Start-up Team Manager – EMEA Clinical Trial Start-Up Lead - FSP
Core
Lead operational delivery of complex clinical trial start-up activities across multiple EU countries, ensuring site activation meets timelines, quality, and regulatory standards.
Role type
Senior IC clinical trial start-up manager (EMEA)
Builds
Clinical trial site activations and country-level study launches
Domain
Clinical research / Life sciences / EU regulatory compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
EU-CTR regulatory knowledge, multi-country start-up leadership, cross-functional coordination, risk mitigation, project management, budget control, stakeholder management, clinical development understanding
Preferred skills
Experience with national/local committee approvals outside EU-CTR, cross-cultural communication, complex issue resolution
Technologies
PPD/Thermo Fisher Scientific tools and processes
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee start-up activities across multiple EU countries; Navigate EU-CTR requirements alongside country-specific regulations; Coordinate feasibility, site contracts, and country teams; Monitor and analyze start-up status and provide metrics to senior management; Manage financial and contractual aspects of site activation; Establish controls to align resources and expenses with budgets.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
