MSD Clinical Operations Manager 

Turkey 

366333588

Job Description

Job Description

• Ownership of country and site budgets. Development, negotiation and completion of Clinical Trial Research Agreements (CTRA). Provide support and oversight to local vendors as applicable.

• Interacts with EC and Regulatory Authority (RA) for assigned protocols. Manages country deliverables, timelines and results for assigned protocols to meet country commitments.

• Responsible for quality and compliance in assigned protocols in country. Oversees CTCs as applicable.

• Works in partnership internally with GCTO CO, finance, regulatory affairs, PV, legal and regional operations, HQ functional areas and externally with vendors and sites, ECs and RA in submission and approval related interactions.

• Contributes strongly to COM team and other Country Operations roles knowledge by acting as process Subject Matter Expert (SME), sharing best practices, making recommendations for continuous improvement and providing training as appropriate/required. Contributes to the development of local SOPs. Contributes to COM team knowledge by acting as buddy/mentor and sharing best practices as appropriate/required.

Requirements

• Skilled knowledge of budget and contract negotiations, local regulatory environment and submission and approval processes, and understanding of how these impact study start-up.

• Ability to indirectly influence investigators, vendors, external partners and country managers to address and resolve issues, with minimal support from the COM Lead or manager.

• Ability to lead a team of CTCs as applicableproblem solving is essential to this position.

• Requires the ability to pro-actively identify issues and risks, analyze root cause, and propose solutions to problems and escalate to management as applicable.Effective and efficient time management, strong coordination and organizational skills and interpersonal skills, conflict management and problem-solving skills.

• Fluency in local language and English, both written and verbally.

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