Strategic Development Manager

PSI CRO; Oxford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic global organization seeks a Strategic Development Manager to enhance UK & Ireland operations. This role involves strategic outreach, site evaluation, and stakeholder relationship management, ensuring effective operational strategies in the clinical trial landscape. Ideal candidates will have a life science background and extensive experience in clinical research.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of on-site clinical research experience.
• Experience in clinical site identification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Country Management for UK & Ireland operations development.
• Identify potential clinical trial sites and assess their capabilities.
• Monitor market trends and analyze patient enrollment data post-study.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Relationship Building

Market Trend Analysis

Education

Life Science Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

We are a company that cares — for our staff, clients, partners, and the quality of our work. Founded in 1995, we are a dynamic, global organization with over 2,800 dedicated professionals. We operate at the forefront of medical science, aiming to change lives and bring new medicines to those in need.

Job Description

The Strategic Development Manager (SDM) will collaborate closely with Country Management to support the development and expansion of UK & Ireland operations and assist in establishing Milestone One. Key activities include:

• Communicating recommendations for operational strategy development, including site profile and enrollment rate optimization.
• Identifying potential clinical trial sites and evaluating their capabilities, infrastructure, and staff qualifications.
• Developing and maintaining a database of potential and active sites for PSI's critical therapeutic areas.
• Creating outreach plans to engage potential sites, especially in under-developed or strategic regions.
• Monitoring market trends, emerging therapeutic areas, and competitor activities to identify business opportunities.
• Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including site investigators, staff, and healthcare administrators.
• Assessing patient enrollment challenges and opportunities to improve recruitment and retention strategies.
• Analyzing patient enrollment data post-study to identify areas for improvement.
• Gathering feedback from PSI Operations to support site feasibility and identification.
• Participating in scientific conferences, meetings, and symposia to gather information, network, and understand the clinical trial landscape in the region.

Qualifications

• Life Science Degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of on-site clinical research experience.
• Experience in clinical site identification is advantageous.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.

If you are ready to showcase your skills and knowledge within a growing company that values its people, PSI is the right place for you.