Clinical Lead - Global Study Leadership

IQVIA; Buenos Aires; On-site; ARS 181,747,000 - 242,329,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking a Clinical Lead for Global Study Leadership to drive clinical delivery across regional and global studies. You will ensure recruitment, site performance, quality and regulatory compliance while guiding cross-functional teams and project leaders.

The role offers exposure to diverse therapeutic areas, collaboration with sponsors, and opportunities to influence study milestones, risk management and continuous improvement in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or related discipline.
• 5+ years in clinical research, monitoring, or operations (CRO/pharma/biotech).
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the clinical delivery of regional and global studies, meeting quality, timeline, recruitment and operational objectives.
• Drive patient recruitment and site engagement strategies to achieve enrolment targets.
• Collaborate with Project Leaders and cross-functional teams to ensure milestones and issue resolution.
• Provide leadership and guidance to clinical teams, including resource planning and training.
• Manage clinical risks, oversee quality standards and mitigation throughout the study lifecycle.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and support financial oversight and scope changes where applicable.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related

Job description

Clinical Lead (Clinical Trial Management) - Global Study Leadership

At IQVIA, our Clinical Leads play a vital role in bringing innovative medicines to patients worldwide. You'll provide clinical leadership across regional and global clinical trials, partnering with Project Leaders, sponsors and cross-functional teams to ensure studies are delivered with a focus on quality, patient recruitment, site performance and operational excellence.

Why Join Global Study Leadership?

Global Study Leadership is a global, full-service team delivering clinical trials through both therapeutically aligned and customer-dedicated delivery models. You'll work across a diverse portfolio including Oncology, Rare Disease, CNS, Cardiovascular, Immunology, Respiratory, Cell & Gene Therapy, Infectious Disease, Ophthalmology and Women's Health while partnering with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology sponsors around the world. Working alongside experienced project leaders and clinical operations experts, you'll have the opportunity to broaden your therapeutic expertise, strengthen your leadership capabilities and influence the successful delivery of studies that help bring new treatments to patients faster.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Clinical Lead, you'll be accountable for the clinical delivery of assigned studies, ensuring recruitment, site performance, quality and operational objectives are achieved while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the clinical delivery of regional and global clinical studies, ensuring projects meet quality, timeline, recruitment and operational objectives
• Drive patient recruitment and site engagement strategies, ensuring enrolment targets are achieved and studies remain on track
• Partner with Project Leaders and cross-functional teams to drive study milestones, resolve issues and maintain operational excellence
• Provide leadership and guidance to clinical teams, supporting resource planning, training and project delivery
• Manage clinical risks, oversee quality standards and drive proactive mitigation strategies throughout the study lifecycle
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and alignment across study teams
• Support financial oversight of clinical delivery, including forecasting, budget management and identification of scope changes where applicable
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, knowledge sharing and the development of less experienced team members
• Support proposal development, bid defence activities and clinical delivery planning for new opportunities where appropriate

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or a related scientific discipline
• 5+ years of clinical research, monitoring, or clinical operations experience within a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment
• Strong understanding of clinical trial conduct, ICH-GCP guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements
• Experience leading clinical study delivery activities, including patient recruitment, site management and clinical quality oversight
• Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and manage internal and external stakeholders in a global environment
• Strong communication, problem-solving, organizational and decision-making skills
• Experience supporting project financial management and operational planning is desirable
• Passion for advancing clinical research and improving outcomes for patients worldwide

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

We appreciate your honesty and professionalism. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere.

Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.