Clinical Regional Project Lead

PSI CRO; Santiago; Presencial; CLP 45.000.000 - 75.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

PSI CRO in Chile is seeking a Regional Project Lead to oversee clinical trial projects across designated countries, ensuring milestones and compliance with industry standards.

The role requires strong leadership, cross-functional coordination, and extensive experience in oncology and GI trials; English proficiency and US monitoring experience preferred. This position is based in Chile and offers opportunities to drive multi-country studies within a global CRO.

Formación

• College/University degree in Life Sciences or an equivalent combination of education, training & experience is required.
• Prior experience in Clinical Research and on-site monitoring is required.
• Prior experience monitoring within the US is required.
• Experience as a Study Manager/Clinical Trial Manager with the ability to supervise project activities as a Regional Lead or equivalent is required.
• Experience in Oncology is required; GI preferred.
• Full working proficiency in English.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, including MS Project.
• Communication, presentation and customer-service skills.
• Ability to negotiate and build relationships at all levels.
• Team building, leadership and organizational skills.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee and coordinate clinical project activities across countries to meet milestones.
• Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP and PSI quality systems.
• Serve as primary or secondary PM contact for project team and PSI support.
• Maintain KPIs and study status reporting.
• Coordinate site selection, initiation, monitoring and closeout visits.
• Oversee site payments, data retrieval, and query resolution.
• Lead training of Investigators and project team on procedures.
• Prepare study budgets and regulatory submissions.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Customer-service skills

Negotiation and relationship-building

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree Life Sciences or equivalent

Herramientas

MS Office

MS Project

Descripción del empleo

PSI is a leading Contract Research Organization with more 30 years in the industry, offering a perfect balance between stability and innovation to both clients and employees. We focus on delivering quality and on-time services across a variety of therapeutic indications.

PSI is a leading Contract Research Organization with more 30 years in the industry, offering a perfect balance between stability and innovation to both clients and employees. We focus on delivering quality and on-time services across a variety of therapeutic indications.

Job Description

The Regional Project Lead is a senior level clinical trial manager who oversees, manages, and coordinates activities of project teams in designated countries and ensures consistency of Clinical Operations processes across regions. They ensure meeting study milestones are met by the project team on a country and regional level.

• Ensures planning, implementation, and management of projects in compliance with industry regulations, ICH-GCP, essential study documents, and applicable controlled documents (e.g., PSI QSDs or Sponsor QMS documents)
• Acts as primary or secondary project management contact for the project team and PSI support services in designated countries
• Performs study status review and progress reporting (if delegated by the Project Manager)
• Collects and reports project status updates for designated regions, both internally and externally
• Develops and updates project planning documents, essential study documents and project manuals/ instructions
• Manages and reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for designated countries and clinical project team members
• Ensures that the project timelines and subject enrollment targets are met in designated countries
• Coordinates maintenance of study-specific and corporate tracking systems
• Coordinates site contractual startup and budget negotiations
• Establishes communication lines within the project team and supervises clinical project team members’ performance
• Identifies, escalates and resolves resourcing and performance issues
• Conducts and supervises therapeutic area training of the project team (if delegated by the Project Manager)
• Prepares presentations and conducts training of Investigators
• Ensures team compliance with project-specific training matrix
• Performs field training of Monitors tailored to the project needs
• Supervises preparation, conduct and reporting of site selection, site initiation, routine monitoring and closeout visits
• Oversees investigator and site payments, as well as CRF data retrieval/ upload and monitoring and the query resolution process
• Supervises project team preparation for study audits/ inspections and resolution of audit/ inspection findings
• Coordinates conduct of supervised monitoring visits
• Reviews site visit reports and ensures monitoring and reporting standards are met
• Coordinates preparation of initial and follow-up Regulatory and Ethics Committee submissions and notifications
• Oversees the safety information flow and participates in feasibility research
• Reviews/approves project related expenses and timesheets (if delegated by the Project Manager)

Qualifications

• College/University degree in Life Sciences or an equivalent combination of education, training & experience is required
• Prior experience in Clinical Research and on-site monitoring is required
• Prior experience monitoring within the US
• Experience as a Study Manager/Clinical Trial Manager with the ability to supervise project activities as a Regional Lead or equivalent is required
• Experience in Oncology is required
• Experience in GI is preferred
• Full working proficiency in English
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, including MS Project
• Communication, presentation and customer-service skills
• Ability to negotiate and build relationships at all levels
• Team building, leadership and organizational skills

Additional Information

Advance your career in clinical research and lead challenging full-service projects on the country/regional level while growing with a rapid company, that puts its people first! You will get hands-on involvement in every aspect of the study.