Head Of Clinical Operations

Cancer Research UK

Stratford, London, United Kingdom
Grade m3 - competitive salary; not specified; bene...
Extensive clinical operations management experience
Drug development in pharma/biotech/cro industry
Knowledge of uk and eu clinical trial regulations
This pivotal role leads the Clinical Operations function to ensure successful delivery of CDD clinical trials to the highest regulatory and quality standards across the UK and EU

Job Summary

  • This pivotal role leads the Clinical Operations function to ensure successful delivery of CDD clinical trials to the highest regulatory and quality standards across the UK and EU.
  • The position requires building a high-performing team while maintaining sponsor oversight for international trials and ensuring full compliance with ICH GCP and relevant guidelines.
  • Cancer Research UK offers a generous benefits package, career development opportunities, and a working environment that supports wellbeing and work-life balance.

Matching Summary

This pivotal role leads the Clinical Operations function to ensure successful delivery of CDD clinical trials to the highest regulatory and quality standards across the UK and EU.

Salary

Grade M3 - competitive salary; Not specified; Benefits: Generous package including wellbeing support and development opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive clinical operations management experience
  • Drug development in Pharma/Biotech/CRO industry
  • Knowledge of UK and EU clinical trial regulations
  • Team management within matrix systems
  • Experience with ICH GCP standards

Nice-to-have

  • Oncology experience preferred
  • Early phase trial experience
  • Financial management skills
  • Strategic planning capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Science graduate, PhD / MD or substantial relevant experience
  • Extensive experience in drug development capacity
  • Working knowledge of GDPR and data privacy legislation

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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