Clinical Operations Leader — UK & Associated Countries

GSK; Stevenage; Vor Ort; GBP 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GSK is seeking a Head of Clinical Operations – UK & Associated Countries to lead the delivery of sponsor‑driven trials across therapy areas, ensuring speed, quality and regulatory compliance within the UK and allied nations. You will shape country‑level strategies and manage multinational teams to execute complex studies.

The role requires a track record of 10+ years in pharma R&D or clinical operations, strong leadership, ICH‑GCP expertise, and the ability to influence stakeholders across

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of pharmaceutical R&D or related industry experience.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in regulated clinical operations.
• Strong knowledge of ICH‑GCP and clinical development processes.
• Forward‑thinking mindset to modernise clinical processes and leverage technology.
• Demonstrated matrix team leadership and cross‑functional collaboration.

Aufgaben

• Accountable for execution and delivery of clinical studies across all therapy areas and development phases within the primary country and assigned additional countries.
• Provide senior leadership and people management for Clinical Operations teams across the defined country scope.
• Translate strategy into executable country‑level plans aligned to portfolio needs.
• Provide clinical monitoring oversight, including oversight of studies by strategic partners and CROs.
• Maintain understanding of local healthcare environments, regulatory landscapes, and operational realities.
• Engage and influence internal and external stakeholders to enable successful delivery.
• Own operational and financial accountability for clinical operations budgets across the primary and assigned countries.
• Drive continuous improvement and efficiency through new processes and best practices.
• Ensure quality, risk, and business continuity oversight.
• Lead cross‑country initiatives and share insights for global planning.

Kenntnisse

Agile Thinking

Clinical Development

Communication

Project Management

GCP (Good Clinical Practice)

People Management

Pharmaceutical Industry

Study Design

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Scientific discipline

Advanced degree in Scientific discipline

Jobbeschreibung

GSK is seeking a Head of Clinical Operations – UK & Associated Countries to lead the delivery of sponsor‑driven trials across therapy areas, ensuring speed, quality and regulatory compliance within the UK and allied nations. You will shape country‑level strategies and manage multinational teams to execute complex studies.

The role requires a track record of 10+ years in pharma R&D or clinical operations, strong leadership, ICH‑GCP expertise, and the ability to influence stakeholders across