AstraZeneca

Global Study Manager

AstraZeneca$109K — $143K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in medical/biological sciences or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in clinical operations within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Analytical skills with a deep understanding of clinical development processes.
  • Familiarity with international guidelines, particularly ICH-GCP.
  • Proficient in computer skills and tools for project management.
  • Fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

  • Support clinical study delivery from protocol development to study archiving.
  • Build partnerships with internal and external stakeholders for effective study oversight.
  • Coordinate interactions with functions like Data Management, Procurement, and Quality Assurance.
  • Prepare and manage key study documents including consent forms and agreements.
  • Assist the Global Study Associate Director in project management tasks.
  • Ensure supply of study materials and investigational products in collaboration with suppliers.
  • Monitor study progress, identifying and resolving issues impacting timelines or quality.

Benefits

  • Annual Variable Pay Bonus opportunity.
  • Equity-based long-term incentive program eligibility.
  • Competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program.
  • 4 weeks of paid vacation plus annual Personal Days.
  • Contract Benefits Program for Fixed Term/Temporary roles.
Full Job Description
Global Study Manager

What you'll do:
  • You are a member of the extended global study team supporting delivery of clinical studies to time, cost and quality from Clinical Study Protocol (CSP) development through to study archiving.
  • You will work cross-functionally building partnerships with internal and external partners to deliver and provide oversight to ensure successful study delivery
  • You will maintain and facilitate interactions with internal functions including Data Management, Procurement, Regulatory, Patient Safety and Quality Assurance, and external functions including the CROs and other outside service providers to ensure an efficient study delivery.
  • You will lead and/or participate in the preparation of delegated study documents (e.g. Informed Consent Form, master Clinical Study Agreement etc.) and external service provider related documents (e.g. specifications)
  • You will support the Global Study Associate Director (GSAD) in project management as per agreed delegation
  • You ensure the supply of study materials and Investigational product by liaising with Clinical Supply Chain or external service providers
  • You help support the GSAD with budget management, such as external service provider invoice reconciliation
  • You make sure studies are inspection-ready at all times according to ICH-GCP, AZ SOP and relevant policies/guidelines
  • You will ensure that all study documents in scope of GSM's responsibilities are completed and verified for quality in the Trial Master File
  • You will assist with the planning and conduct of internal and external meetings (e.g. Investigator/Monitors meeting)
  • You will monitor study conduct and progress, identifying and resolving risks and issues which may impact delivery of the study to the necessary quality, timeline or budget objectives with the GSAD
  • You will contribute to ad hoc team productivity and efficiency by providing direction and facilitating positive team dynamics
  • You will have the opportunity to provide input into non-drug project work including training activities and the development of procedures as needed
  • You are responsible for collecting and reporting Adverse Events in accordance with AstraZeneca policies and SOPs


Essentials for the role:
  • University degree (or equivalent), preferably in medical or biological sciences or discipline associated with clinical research.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience within the pharmaceutical industry supporting clinical operations
  • Shown project management, organizational and analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of clinical development / drug development process across various phases and therapy areas as well as relevant knowledge of international guidelines ICG-GCP
  • Computer proficiency
  • Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English


Annual base salary for this position ranges from 109,148.80 to 143,257.80.
AstraZeneca is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The range provided in this posting represents an offer pay range used in a majority of situations. The base pay offered will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, and other specific business and organizational needs. In some cases, offers outside the range may also be considered to address unique circumstances.

In addition, our permanent positions offer an annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity as well as eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (if applicable to role). Benefits offered for permanent roles include a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks' paid vacation, and annual Personal Days. Fixed Term Contract/Temporary positions (excluding students) are offered a Contract Benefits Program.

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About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs. The company was formed in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group plc. AstraZeneca's products are used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and diabetes. The company has operations in over 100 countries and employs more than 76,000 people worldwide. AstraZeneca is committed to developing innovative medicines that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
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Size
83,100 employees
Market Cap
$211.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
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