Clinical Project Lead

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Clinical Project Lead supporting the U.S. Clinical Research Development Team, in Fort Worth, TX, or Johns Creek, GA, a typical day will include:

• Leads the planning, conduct, and reporting of clinical studies throughout the medical device development (in field of contact lenses, dry eye, and ocular health)

• Serve as the single point of contact in core teams in R&D, leads Clinical sub teams, and acts as the medical/scientific consultant to marketing or research project teams and government regulatory agencies.

• Act as the primary point of contact for the Clinical evaluation team and provide support in Life Cycle Management/Postproduction risk review activities as needed including plan/conduct/reporting of post market clinical follow up studies.

• Review, critically analyze and present scientific data from clinical studies (internal and externally conducted). Plan/conduct/report on narrative literature reviews, systematic reviews for submission to notified bodies.

• Building relationships with key opinion leaders and applies their input to enhance study design and protocols.

• Provide clinical functional review and expertise on the assigned projects/tasks.

• Ensures clinical research program design meets scientific objectives and is aligned with commercial needs.

• Oversees and resolves operational aspects of clinical trials (in collaboration with the Clinical Trial Team) in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP), good clinical practice (GCP) and specific country regulations and may prepare clinical trial budgets.

• May be responsible for post marketing studies, and training of customer facing medical affairs associates worldwide.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 13 yrs; Assoc. 9 yrs; M.S. 2 yrs; PhD 0 yrs)

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

• 5 Years of Relevant Experience

• Work hours: 40 hours

• Travel: 20%

• Relocation: Yes

• Sponsorship Assistance: Yes

Preferred Experience:

• Degree in Optometry/Ophthalmology/Vision Science

• Experience in writing clinical study protocols,

• Experience in planning, conducting, and reporting Clinical research in vision care

• Experience in clinical trials regulations example, GCP, ISO standards, MDR, MDCG.

• Experience in the field of contact lenses and, dry eye is a plus

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE:

Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves

See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities

Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!

Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off and much more.

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