Study Startup Lead — Activate Trials & Sites

PSI CRO; Oxford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Extensive training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

PSI CRO in the United Kingdom is seeking a study startup specialist to lead activation processes at the country level. You will support clinical research teams to ensure projects start smoothly and on time, coordinating with sites, IRB submissions, and IP-RED processes.

The role requires a Life Sciences degree, at least 2 years of startup experience, and fluent English. You will build relationships, negotiate budgets, and drive timelines in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Life Sciences or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of full-scope Study Startup experience in country/region
• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• Strong communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to negotiate and build relationships at all levels

Responsibilities

• Lead study startup activities and ensure site activation milestones are met
• Collect and prepare study documents for IRB/IEC submissions and IP-RED processes
• File and manage TMF documentation with the Document management plan
• Support feasibility research and site identification as needed
• Coordinate site agreements and budget negotiations
• Coordinate translation and review of study documents
• Identify and escalate project-specific issues as needed
• Prepare IP-RED packages and manage distribution of investigational products
• Coordinate information exchange with investigative sites, off-site facilities and vendors
• Develop site startup timelines and contribute to enrolment projections and activation targets

Skills

english proficiency

communication

negotiation

organizational skills

Education

Life Sciences degree

Job description

PSI CRO in the United Kingdom is seeking a study startup specialist to lead activation processes at the country level. You will support clinical research teams to ensure projects start smoothly and on time, coordinating with sites, IRB submissions, and IP-RED processes.

The role requires a Life Sciences degree, at least 2 years of startup experience, and fluent English. You will build relationships, negotiate budgets, and drive timelines in a collaborative team environment.