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The Sr. Manager, Clinical Trial position at Merck & Co., Inc. focuses on overseeing the performance and project management of clinical trials in ophthalmology, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires strong leadership and project management skills, along with extensive experience in clinical research.
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Job Summary
The role is primarily accountable for the end-to-end performance and project management for assigned protocols in a country in compliance with ICH/GCP and country regulations.
Responsibilities include acting as the main point of contact for assigned protocols, leading local study teams to high performance, and ensuring compliance with key systems like CTMS and eTMF.
The position requires strong scientific and clinical research knowledge, including extensive knowledge of the regional and/or country clinical trial landscape, and the ability to build business relationships and represent the company with investigators.
Matching Summary
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The Sr. Manager, Clinical Trial position at Merck & Co., Inc. focuses on overseeing the performance and project management of clinical trials in ophthalmology, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires strong leadership and project management skills, along with extensive experience in clinical research.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
End-to-end performance and project management
ICH/GCP and country regulations compliance
Clinical trial planning and execution
Risk management plan creation
Collaboration with external partners
Customer-facing role with investigators
Nice-to-have
High emotional intelligence
Strategic thinking and execution
Fosters understanding of cultural diversity
Diplomatic and empathic skills
Key Requirements
10+ years of experience in clinical research
5+ years of leading projects
Bachelor’s Degree in Science (or comparable)
Proficiency in written and spoken English and local language