Senior Clinical Operations Lead

Planet Pharma; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Senior Manager for Clinical Operations to oversee global oncology studies. This role involves ensuring high-quality execution of clinical trials, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in clinical trial management, particularly in oncology or neurology, and a relevant degree. Join a mission-driven environment focused on advancing oncology research.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Collaboration with global teams

Qualifications

• Proven experience in clinical trial management, ideally within oncology or neurology.
• Hands-on oversight of global or regional trials with strong vendor and CRO management.

Responsibilities

• Lead or coordinate global and regional oncology studies.
• Ensure clinical trial conduct aligns with ICH/GCP guidelines.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

Skills

Clinical Trial Management

Risk Identification

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences

Job description

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We’re hiring a Senior Manager, Clinical Operations to lead or support the execution of global clinical studies with regional responsibility. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced clinical operations professional who’s passionate about advancing oncology research and ready to influence global development programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead or coordinate global and regional oncology studies, ensuring delivery on-time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Ensure clinical trial conduct aligns with ICH/GCP guidelines, FDA/EMA regulations, and internal SOPs.
• Partner cross-functionally with global teams, vendors, and CROs to ensure seamless study execution.
• Contribute to the development and review of essential study documents, including protocols, CRFs, operational manuals, and ensure inspection readiness.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members (note: this is not a line management role).

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in clinical trial management, ideally within oncology or neurology , and across Phases I, II and III.
• Hands-on oversight of global or regional trials with strong vendor and CRO management expertise.
• Skilled in risk identification, issue resolution, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience with audit preparation or regulatory submissions is a plus.

What’s on Offer:

• A chance to shape the success of high-impact oncology studies.
• Collaboration with global teams in a scientifically driven, mission-focused environment.
• Professional growth opportunities and the chance to influence key drug development programs.

This opportunity allows you to step into a pivotal role within a global biopharmaceutical leader at the forefront of oncology innovation Apply now to be part of a team committed to delivering life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Project Management, and Science

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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