Clinical Operations Lead.

Psi; Buenos Aires; On-site; ARS 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Psi is seeking a knowledgeable Clinical Operations leader to drive the LATAM region. You will manage a high-performing team, oversee monitoring visits, and ensure efficient use of resources and compliance with ICH-GCP guidelines.

The role emphasizes mentorship, staff development, and strategic contributions to clinical trial delivery across multiple sites. Strong English communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• MD, PharmD, or a university degree in Life Sciences.
• Minimum 4 years of onsite Clinical Research Associate experience.
• Experience mentoring clinical research professionals in CRO or sponsor settings.
• Oncology or IBD experience a plus.
• Strong leadership and employee development skills.
• Knowledge of ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Line manage, coach, mentor, and develop Clinical Operations staff across multiple experience levels.
• Supervises and conducts training of Monitors.
• Mentors Monitors.
• Plans and conducts supervised monitoring visits with training, authorization, and ongoing assessment purposes.
• Supports professional development of Monitors.
• Contributes to the performance appraisal of Monitors.
• Supports Clinical Operations Managers with resource allocation and utilization of departmental staff.
• Performs other Clinical Operations supervisory tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Employee development

Resource planning

Workload management

Performance management

ICH-GCP knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

MD, PharmD, or Life Sciences degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Clinical research systems

Job description

Job Description

We’re looking for a knowledgeable, proactive, and result-oriented professional to join our management team and help lead and further develop our Clinical Operations team in Latin America region. You will lead and mentor a high-performing team while ensuring efficient resource utilization, operational excellence, and the successful delivery of clinical trials. In this role, you will enjoy a broad range of operational and strategic management responsibilities, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the region.

The scope of responsibilities will include:

• Line manage, coach, mentor, and develop Clinical Operations staff across multiple experience levels.
• Supervises and conducts training of Monitors.
• Mentors Monitors.
• Plans and conducts supervised monitoring visits with training, authorization, and ongoing assessment purposes.
• Supports professional development of Monitors.
• Contributes to the performance appraisal of Monitors.
• Supports Clinical Operations Managers with resource allocation and utilization of departmental staff.
• Performs other Clinical Operations supervisory tasks.

Qualifications

• MD, PharmD, or a university degree in Life Sciences
• Previous clinical research industry experience is required.
• Previous experience working independently as an onsite Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is required (minimum of 4 years)
• Previous experience managing or mentoring clinical research professionals in a CRO, sponsor, or related clinical research environment.
• Previous experience with Oncology or IBD is a plus.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills.
• Experience with resource planning, workload management, and performance management.
• Working knowledge of ICH-GCP, applicable regulatory requirements, and clinical trial operations.
• Experience supporting audits, inspections, and quality initiatives is preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and clinical research systems.
• Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust, foster collaboration, and develop high-performing teams.

Additional Information

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