UK Clinical Operations Director

MSD; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Head of Country Operations to oversee UK operations within clinical research. This role requires leadership over clinical operations, ensuring adherence to standards, and collaboration with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in clinical trials and a Bachelor's degree in Science. This full-time position will be hybrid, based in London, with an end date for applications on January 9, 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in leadership and oversight of clinical trial operations.
• In-depth knowledge of MHRA requirements and submissions processes.
• Business and financial acumen with strategic thinking ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Clinical Operation Managers and foster a high-performance culture.
• Define and oversee operational strategy for clinical trial studies.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for study execution.

Skills

Clinical Trial Planning

Clinical Trials Operations

Contract Management

Contract Negotiations

ICH GCP Guidelines

Operations Management

Project Implementations

People Leadership

Process Improvements

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or equivalent healthcare experience

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Head of Country Operations to oversee UK operations within clinical research. This role requires leadership over clinical operations, ensuring adherence to standards, and collaboration with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in clinical trials and a Bachelor's degree in Science. This full-time position will be hybrid, based in London, with an end date for applications on January 9, 2026.