Global Site Start-Up Lead

Precision Medicine Group (New York, United States); Carolina (SC); On-site; USD 92,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Precision Medicine Group is seeking an expert Start Up Lead to drive global site start-up activities, coordinating IRB/EC submissions, site activation plans, and country-specific documentation. You will mentor staff, manage risks, and ensure on-time delivery of critical milestones across study sites.

This role requires a strong background in life sciences, CRO/pharma startup experience, and fluent English with capability in local languages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or RN, or equivalent.
• 5+ years in start up, ideally SU Lead or PM in CRO/pharma.
• 2+ years managing milestones, resources, budgets, and coordinating teams.
• Fluency in English; local language for non-English countries.

Responsibilities

• Manage site start up process with activation readiness strategy.
• Coordinate critical path planning including IRB/EC & CA/MoH strategy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for milestone input and alignment of goals.
• Participate in client meetings to set expectations and report metrics.
• Identify risks with leaders and implement mitigations to timelines.
• Oversee real-time tracking systems for progress against targets.
• Coordinate translations for submissions and maintain country-specific tools.
• Mentor staff on start-up regulations and procedures.
• Support country/site start-up activities as needed.
• Contribute to country start-up summaries and training sessions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Milestone tracking

Time management

Detail orientation

Independent work

Travel readiness

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

RN or equivalent

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Milestone tracking tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Email systems

Job description

Precision Medicine Group is seeking an expert Start Up Lead to drive global site start-up activities, coordinating IRB/EC submissions, site activation plans, and country-specific documentation. You will mentor staff, manage risks, and ensure on-time delivery of critical milestones across study sites.

This role requires a strong background in life sciences, CRO/pharma startup experience, and fluent English with capability in local languages.