Remote Site Activation Leader

Parexel; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation/holiday/sick Time

Work/Life balance

Job summary

Parexel in the United States is seeking a Site Activation Leader to join our remote team. You will steer site activation from feasibility through activation, coordinating regulatory, ethics, and site engagement to ensure timely start-up of clinical trials.

Ideal candidates bring deep knowledge of regulatory requirements, GCP, and cross-functional project leadership, with a track record of improving activation timelines across multiple studies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of clinical trial start-up processes and regulatory compliance.
• Experience leading site activation teams and processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead site activation planning and strategy development for assigned clinical studies.
• Develop, coordinate, and execute the study critical path plan including feasibility, site selection, and activation.
• Monitor and report site activation progress across multiple studies and manage risks.
• Provide guidance to site activation team members and liaise with project management, site start-up, and clinical operations leadership.
• Manage client relationships and communications regarding activation timelines and deliverables.
• Provide strategic guidance and best-practice recommendations to support study initiation and activation outcomes.
• Support business development by contributing site activation expertise to proposals.
• Implement standardized activation processes and drive quality initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and SOPs; develop activation procedures and templates.
• Lead the use of CTMS, EDC, IRT, TMF to optimize activation workflows.

Skills

Site activation leadership

Strategic planning

Cross-functional coordination

Regulatory knowledge (GCP)

Project management

Effective communication

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field

Tools

CTMS

EDC

IRT

TMF systems

Job description

Parexel in the United States is seeking a Site Activation Leader to join our remote team. You will steer site activation from feasibility through activation, coordinating regulatory, ethics, and site engagement to ensure timely start-up of clinical trials.

Ideal candidates bring deep knowledge of regulatory requirements, GCP, and cross-functional project leadership, with a track record of improving activation timelines across multiple studies.