Clinical Operations Country Head France

Novartis

Rueil Malmaison, , FR
Base: 117,520€ - 176,280€; bonus/equity: annual bo...
Hybrid
Clinical trial execution management
Study & site operations leadership
Budget and resource management
The Clinical Operations Country Head owns all country Study & Site Operations for Phase I–IV trials, ensuring timely, high quality execution within budget and productivity targets

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Operations Country Head owns all country Study & Site Operations for Phase I–IV trials, ensuring timely, high quality execution within budget and productivity targets.
  • This role leads a high performing, standardized team and integrates Study & Site Operations within Country CSO and Medical to align on portfolio strategy and trial delivery.
  • Benefits include a salary range of 117,520€ - 176,280€, an annual bonus, flexible working, advanced social coverage, and 27 days of paid leave plus 14 days of RTT per year.

Matching Summary

The Clinical Operations Country Head owns all country Study & Site Operations for Phase I–IV trials, ensuring timely, high quality execution within budget and productivity targets.

Salary

Base: 117,520€ - 176,280€; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus; Benefits: Flexible working, advanced social coverage, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical trial execution management
  • Study & Site Operations leadership
  • Budget and resource management
  • Regulatory compliance oversight
  • Team leadership and development
  • Trial monitoring strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic leadership capabilities
  • Matrix management experience
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution
  • Interpersonal and networking skills
  • Effective communication with senior leaders

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years clinical research experience
  • Minimum 4 years people management experience
  • Expert knowledge of GCP/ICH and regulatory standards
  • Fluent in English and French
  • Bachelor’s Degree in life sciences

Work Rights

Must be able to work in France without relocation support

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