Global Site Activation Lead

IQVIA Inc; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 87,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Inc is seeking an experienced Site Activation Leader to direct the strategic, operational and financial execution of activation activities for assigned studies. You will oversee Site ID/Selection, Ethics and Regulatory processes, site contracting, and cross-regional project delivery.

You will drive the start-up lifecycle, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure adherence to timelines and regulatory requirements (ICH-GCP). Strong leadership and global experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field required.
• At least 5 years with 2 years of lead experience in a scientific or clinical environment required.
• Demonstrable experience in an international role or equivalent combination of education, training and experience required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage the execution of Site Activation activities including Site ID/Selection, Ethics and Regulatory processes and Site Contracting.
• Provide strategic planning and project oversight to accelerate activation and enrollment across multiple regions.
• Oversee Start Up lifecycle maintenance for assigned projects ensuring timelines and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver the project scope per Site Activation Plan.
• Develop and maintain Site Activation Management Plan and related documentation.
• Monitor regulatory landscape and provide regulatory intelligence to support studies and bid processes.
• Provide updates to study teams and senior leadership as required.

Skills

Project management

Global/international experience

Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor's degree Life Sciences

Job description

IQVIA Inc is seeking an experienced Site Activation Leader to direct the strategic, operational and financial execution of activation activities for assigned studies. You will oversee Site ID/Selection, Ethics and Regulatory processes, site contracting, and cross-regional project delivery.

You will drive the start-up lifecycle, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure adherence to timelines and regulatory requirements (ICH-GCP). Strong leadership and global experience are essential.