Director of UK Clinical Site Operations

Greenlsr; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Director of Site Operations to oversee the operational and strategic management of clinical research sites. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in clinical research, particularly in leadership roles, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence across multiple sites. Responsibilities include managing site partnerships, overseeing budgets, and driving performance improvements. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of clinical research.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of clinical research experience, with 3+ years in leadership.
• Strong knowledge of site operations and trial delivery.
• Experience managing clinical research site partnerships.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and audit readiness.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage clinical research site partnerships end-to-end.
• Lead site onboarding and ongoing operational optimisation.
• Build strong relationships with site leaders, sponsors, and internal teams.
• Oversee budgets, contracts, and financial performance.

Skills

Clinical research experience

Leadership

Site operations knowledge

CTMS platform experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field

Tools

CTMS

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Director of Site Operations to oversee the operational and strategic management of clinical research sites. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in clinical research, particularly in leadership roles, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence across multiple sites. Responsibilities include managing site partnerships, overseeing budgets, and driving performance improvements. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of clinical research.