What you'll be doing Lead and oversee Clinical Research Unit (CRU) operations to ensure efficient delivery of clinical studies, operational readiness, and alignment with organisational research priorities Partner internal stakeholders, sponsors, CROs, and cross-functional teams to drive successful study execution, operational planning, and issue resolution across the study lifecycle Provide operational leadership and subject matter expertise on clinical research processes, study feasibility, IRB submissions, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards Support protocol reviews, study execution planning, milestone management, feasibility assessments, and operational risk mitigation initiatives Drive consistency and quality in study execution through process optimisation, SOP governance, CAPA implementation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives Lead and oversee implementation of high-priority clinical and operational projects to support research capabilities and organisational objectives Ensure compliance with approved protocols, IRB requirements, regulatory frameworks, global policies, and internal SOPs across all research operations Participate in audits, inspections, self-assessments, and quality governance activities to maintain operational and regulatory excellence Oversee operational databases, research systems, equipment lifecycle management, and study-related documentation to support CRU capabilities Lead, mentor, and develop research operations teams while driving performance, collaboration, and workforce capability development What we're looking for Bachelor Degree in Life Sciences/ Nursing/ Pharmacy/ Biomedical Sciences/ Clinical Research/ Healthcare Administration or related studies 10 - 12 years of working experience in clinical research operations, project management, or clinical trial management within healthcare, pharmaceutical, CRO, or research environments Strong knowledge of IRB processes, regulatory req