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Amgen Local Trial Manager in Prague, Czech Republic
Local Trial Manager
Full time position
Manager: Global Clinical Trial Manager
Employment contract for 1 year, possibly prolonged to indefinite period of time
Home location of candidates anywhere in the Czech Republic
What you will do:
In this vital role you will be the primary point of contact to lead, manage and co-ordinate the conduct of clinical trials from study start-up to close out (CSR/Archival) at a country level in accordance with ICH-GCP and other applicable local regulations. You will maintain the quality and scientific integrity of clinical trials at a local/country level and actively collaborate with cross functional internal and external partners to ensure timely delivery, budget implementation of clinical trial results within the local country.
Key Activities:
Partner with global and local country teams to provide high level country strategy and actively drive study progress and local/country level study delivery
Planning, management and oversight of clinical study implementation in accordance with the global program strategy, through leadership with engagement of the cross-functional Local Study Team
Communicate country status (including timelines and results) to key partners including updates to relevant systems for transparency
Provides country level input into the Country Operational Plan and partners with the Development Feasibility Manager through feasibility and with the Global Clinical Managers to ensure local delivery of the study
Support internal audit and inspection activities and contribute to CAPAs, including leading resolution of issues when appropriate e.g., vendor management
Assign and deliver all study support staff and continually review country level risk mitigation to ensure study delivers to plan
Minimum Requirements
Doctorate degree OR
Master’s degree & 3 years of directly related experience OR
Bachelor’s degree & 5 years of directly related experience OR
Associate’s degree & 10 years of directly related experience OR
High school diploma / GED & 12 years of directly related experience
Advanced knowledge of global clinical trial management
Fluency in local language and business English
Preferred Requirements
Minimum 2-3 years’ experience of leading local/regional or global teams
Minimum 2-3 years’ clinical trial project management experience
7 years’ work experience in life sciences or medically related field, including 4 years of biopharmaceutical clinical research experience obtained working on clinical trials in a biotech, pharmaceutical or CRO company
Experience in management and oversight of external vendors (e.g., CROs, central labs, imaging vendors, etc.)
Must be a local/country expert with identifiable project management experience locally
Build strong site relationships as well as other local relationships to ensure end to end study delivery is met.