CareerPlan

Start Up Lead APAC

Remote (Australia)Full-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead global site start-up activities for clinical trials in the APAC region, managing strategy, planning, and coordination to ensure timely site activation.

Role type

Senior Site Start-Up Lead (Clinical Operations)

Builds

Activated clinical trial sites for oncology and rare disease studies

Domain

Clinical Research Organization (CRO), Oncology, Rare Diseases

Required skills

Site start-up strategy, IRB/EC & CA/MoH submissions, ICF customization, IMP release package delivery, cross-functional leadership, milestone management, budget coordination, risk mitigation, training facilitation, local regulatory knowledge

Preferred skills

Experience in CRO or pharma/biotech, project management, client presentation, process flow development

Technologies

Computerized information systems, electronic spreadsheets, milestone tracking tools

Responsibilities

Develop activation readiness strategies, coordinate critical path planning, collaborate with stakeholders for milestone alignment, participate in client meetings, partner with functional leaders to mitigate risks, oversee tracking systems, coordinate document translations, mentor staff on local regulations, support country-specific process development, interact with clients in proposal activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities