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Job ID

393645BR

About the role

That’s how many patients participate in our clinical trials at any given time. GCO is Novartis’ powerhouse of Global Clinical Operations, redesigned to enable faster trial recruitment and enhanced trial delivery resulting in more timely access for patients to potential novel treatments. Every day, we are the link between science and medicine – imagine the impact you could have.

Job Purpose:

The SSO Clinical Project Manager (CPM) is accountable for the day-to-day planning, executing and reporting, (from first site initiation visit to and including study site close-out), of assigned Global Drug Development (GDD) studies in compliance with Novartis processes and regulatory requirements. The CPM is the single point of contact and study team lead, within the country/cluster/hub, for the assigned studies. The CPM is responsible for assuring aligned communication with Trial Lead and other CTT members, locally with Clinical Research Associates (CRAs), CRA Managers and other key associates on the execution and progress of their studies. The CPM collaborates with the SSO Country Manager, SSO Country Head, SSO Feasibility Manager, SSO Study Start-up Manager and SSO Site Partnership Manager in the planning, execution, and delivery of their assigned studies. Accountable for execution and reporting of assigned GDD studies in E2E product line Clinical Operations Program Head/Study Lead/ CPM – CRA. Can be assigned partially to participate in the review process of Site Monitoring Plans across Portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • When requested by the SSO Feasibility Manager supports the study feasibility by providing input to the study protocol, and operational aspects of the study, Maintains a strong knowledge of the study protocol to answer standard operational questions from CRAs, sites and Country/Cluster/Hub personnel
  • Drives the conduct of the study, (tracks status, maintains relevant reporting systems, oversees forecasts, progress, and mitigation plans), to ensure all study operational aspects are on track. Ensures recruitment targets are met and reviews enrolment at the site level including responsibility for getting approval from the Study Leader on enrolling above site targets. Responsible to set up contingency plan to ensure recruitment targets are achieved in accordance with trial execution plan
  • Oversees local study team activities to achieve study timelines and quality execution, (proposing and implementing corrective actions where appropriate), according to Novartis standards and relevant regulations, Leads/chairs country/cluster/hub study team meetings, participates in global clinical trial team meetings, as required and is the single point of contact for the conduct of assigned studies
  • Maintains oversight of country/cluster/hub level data management activities, including timely understanding of screen failure reasons and discontinuation rates, review of patient profiles, and proactively identifies data entry issues (on quality and timing) to mitigate queries, proactively identifies query resolution issues, Coordinates the study handover process with CRAs and their managers to ensure proper documentation and communication, when necessary
  • Tracks that all study close–out activities are performed in a timely manner, in collaboration with CRAs and key study stakeholders

Position Title

SSO Clinical Project Manager

Role Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

  • A degree in scientific or health discipline required and advanced degree with clinical trial experience and/or project management, is preferable
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in clinical research in a role that oversees (project management) and/or with monitoring clinical trials
  • Capable of leading in a matrix environment, without direct reports and working cross-border managing study in various countries
  • Understanding of all aspects of clinical drug development with particular emphasis on monitoring and study execution
  • Strong project management capabilities with demonstrated ability to problem solve and mediate complex issues
  • Thorough understanding of the international aspects of drug development process, including strong knowledge of international standards (GCP/ICH), health authorities (FDA/EMA), local/National Health Authorities regulations and Novartis standards

Why Novartis: Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

You’ll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook.

https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards

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Job Type

Full Time

Country

India

Work Location

Mumbai

Functional Area

Research & Development

Division

Development

Business Unit

GCO GDD

Employment Type

Regular

Company/Legal Entity

Nov Hltcr Shared Services Ind

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Shift Work

No

Early Talent

No

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