[Hiring] Clinical Feasibility Leader @Parexel

Role Description

Due to continued growth, Parexel is looking for a Clinical Feasibility Leader (CFL) to be home based from select EMEA locations. The Clinical Feasibility Leader (CFL) acts as the functional lead assigned as part of the core project team responsible to drive site identification activities immediately after award on all types and phases of studies. Working independently with limited supervision from management, the CFL is responsible to deliver an optimized operational strategy, based on selection of countries and clinical sites best positioned to successfully execute the trial. The CFL must demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills resulting in the completion of all deliverables within required timelines meeting departmental quality standards. Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills are a pre-requisite to the job to allow CFL to fully adopt a consistent data-driven approach site identification.

Key Accountabilities

• Site Identification
  • Develop and implement protocol-specific site identification strategy to produce initial lists of sites as per departmental quality standards.
  • Design a protocol-specific site questionnaire based on available study information, the Sponsor questionnaire (if any), and agreed site selection criteria.
  • Lead the team of locally assigned individuals to successfully deliver prequalified sites.
  • Deliver revised enrolment scenario and final list of pre-qualified sites following quality review of investigator responses.
  • Develop comprehensive slide deck and/or integrated report to present the outcome of the site selection process.
• Country Selection
  • Revise pre-award protocol feasibility assessment taking into account new data received/collected after award.
  • Adjust pre-award country selection analysis via available country selection tool/platform based on new data.
  • Independently manage country clinical operations survey including collection and review of country data.
  • Contribute to the development of an integrated optimized operational strategy to successfully recruit patients for clinical trials.
  • Develop comprehensive slide deck and/or integrated report to present the outcome of the country selection analysis.
  • Articulate and defend the proposed country and site selection strategy in internal and Sponsor meetings.
• Miscellaneous
  • Act as Project Leader on stand-alone feasibility studies under management supervision.
  • Attend Bid Defense Meetings and/or Sponsor Kick-Off Meetings for projects as named CFL.
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for an identified feasibility system, tool, or process.

Qualifications

• Relevant clinical research experience in management of international clinical trials; feasibility and recruitment.
• Demonstrated clear understanding of country and site feasibility requirements.
• Previous exposure to development of clinical trial strategy, modeling of enrollment scenarios, and selection of country/sites.

Skills

• Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills applied to business needs.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to influence others.
• Problem-solving skills allowing Client focused approach to work.
• A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning.
• Ability to prioritize workload with attention to details.
• Willingness to work in a matrix environment and to value the importance of teamwork.
• Ability to work independently and in a decentralized reporting model (as applicable).
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

Education

• Preferred degrees may include but are not limited to: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Masters, MD, PhD and/or comparable life skill experience.