Clinical Operations Manager

Placering
Copenhagen

Job Description

Curious and Ambitious Clinical Operations Manager (COM) for our company in Denmark

About the Position
Under the oversight of the COM Lead, the person we are looking for will work as a start-up specialist and be responsible for execution and oversight of clinical trial country submissions and approvals and for budget/finance aspects. As a COM, you will also contribute to or lead initiatives and projects adding value to the business.

Performance and compliance are key aspects of the COM role. As a cornerstone of the Clinical Trial process, the COM must ensure that the given project meets both our company's standard as well as local regulations.

The ideal candidate for the COM-position should be skilled in problem solving and be proactive in mitigation plans. Both identifying risks, analyzing causes, and proposing solutions are key qualities in the mindset of our next COM.

About you
We are looking for a colleague who embodies a curiosity-driven mindset and thrives on solving complex problems.

Furthermore, our ideal candidate should:

· Have excellent verbal and written language skills in both Danish and in English and excellent communication skills

· Ability to work with multiple deliverables, protocols and a wide range of people simultaneously

· Have sense of accountability / urgency with ability to set priorities

· Have a proactive attitude to solving problems / proposing solutions

· Have positive mindset, growth mindset, capable of working independently, and being self-driven

· Hold a bachelor’s degree within the fields of Life Science, or equivalent Health Care related experience

· Possess knowledge of budget and contract negotiations, local regulatory environment and submission and approval processes, including understanding of how these impact study start-up

· The candidate is expected to be in the office in Copenhagen every week and as needed.

About us
As a workplace, our company offers an environment with a high degree of trust and opportunities to grow. We firmly believe in the ability to work as a team, and we pride ourselves in our prioritization of talent. The social and professional well-being of our employees and colleagues are of the utmost importance.

We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company globally. We demonstrate our commitment to patients and population health by increasing access to health care through far-reaching policies, programs, and partnerships.

Today, we continue to be at the forefront of research to prevent and treat diseases that threaten people and animals – including cancer, cardiometabolic diseases, and infectious diseases including HIV and Ebola. Our purpose is to save and improve lives for generations.

Our strategy is simple: We follow the science. The path to discovery is often unclear, but we are tireless in seeking solutions for some of the world’s most difficult health challenges.

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Regular

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Job Posting End Date:
05/1/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

Requisition ID:R344630