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    Study Operations Director - Mississauga, Canada - AstraZeneca

    AstraZeneca
    AstraZeneca Mississauga, Canada

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Study Operations Director

    Hybrid Work- on average 3 days/week from office

    Minimum 1 day from our Mississauga office and 2 days from our Mississauga or Downtown office

    At AstraZeneca (AZ), we pride ourselves on crafting a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing, ambitious thinking and innovation – ultimately providing employees with the opportunity to work across teams, functions and even the globe.

    Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility, our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week. Our head office is purposely designed with collaboration in mind, providing space where teams can come together to strategize, brainstorm and connect on key projects.

    Our dedication to sustainability is also central to our culture and part of what makes AstraZeneca a great place to work. We know the health of people, the planet and our business are interconnected which is why we're taking ambitious action to tackle some of the biggest challenges of our time, from climate change to access to healthcare and disease prevention.

    Summary:

    You will be responsible for leading, developing, supporting, and providing direction to Study Management personnel to enable delivery of drug projects and non-drug projects. You will help ensure that direct reports are equipped with the right skills and capabilities to successfully lead and deliver clinical trials. The Director is accountable for resourcing Study Management members on study teams to support delivery of clinical programs. You will also be responsible for embedding consistent ways of working across locations and building Study Management capabilities. Lastly, you will take responsibility and act as a change agent to drive consistent implementation of globally agreed BioPharmaceuticals Clinical Operations strategies including processes and technology related to the delivery of studies.

    Typical Accountabilities:

    1- Line management of Study Management Late staff

  • Recruit, Retain & Develop personnel
  • Demonstrate AZ values
  • Provide skills and capability training to personnel to support their development
  • Ensure personnel have been trained and work within compliance of ethics, company policies and standard procedures
  • Role model and embed a performance driven culture and coach staff for optimum performance
  • Develop and cultivate capabilities of our present and future AZ leaders
  • Handle performance including feedback and rewards
  • Provide expertise and direction to support direct reports with proactive problem/risk identification, solution building and issue resolution to facilitate achievement of objectives on time and to appropriate quality
  • Timely assignment of capable Study Management resources to meet the clinical study team demands, in collaboration with other members of Study Management Leadership and the Capacity Management Teams

    • 2- Study Management

  • Participate in setting, and responsible for implementing, the vision & strategy for the Study Management, aligned with BioPharmaceuticals ClinicalVision & Strategy
  • Supply to business strategy and streamline processes for drug/non-drug projects or departmental activities
  • Lead and support change by encouraging diversity of solutions and implementing process changes consistently across Study Management
  • Act as a change Agent, with local and global impact, to ensure adoption of global initiatives
  • Promote and encourage innovation and creativity
  • Work within Study Management to achieve accurate resource forecasting and develop solutions to efficiently and flexibly resource study teams
  • Promote and encourage communication within and across Study Management and BioPharmaceuticals Clinical
  • Ensure quality and compliance to External Regulations and AZ Standards
  • Work across the locations to develop global efficient ways-of-working
  • Provide guide into functional and cross-functional global processes
  • Champion the sharing of study delivery knowledge, information, and standard processes

    • Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree preferably in medical or biological science, or related subject or equivalent qualification or experience.
  • 6-10 or more years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Comprehensive experience of clinical and drug development process within a pharmaceutical or clinical background
  • Proven leadership and ability to promote motivation and empower others in order to accomplish individual, team and organizational objectives
  • Thorough knowledge of Study Management processes in both local regulation and global environment
  • An understanding of the therapeutic areas related to AstraZeneca's products
  • Strong leadership, problem solving, stakeholder management and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to lead change with a positive approach to the challenges of change for self, team, and the business. Sees change as an opportunity to improve performance and make valuable contributions to the business
  • Demonstrated ability to set and manage priorities, resources, performance targets and project initiatives in a global and regional environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, negotiation, collaboration and interpersonal skills

    • Desirable Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree in a scientific discipline
  • At least 2 years of line management experience within a clinical trial environment
  • Expert reputation within the business and industry
  • Extensive knowledge of the latest technical information
  • Ability to look for and champion more efficient and effective methods/processes of delivering quality clinical trials with reduced budget and in less time.

    • Great People want to Work with us Find out why:

    Are you interested in working at AZ, apply today

    AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment, assessment and selection process and may be requested by emailing .

    Date Posted

    14-Jun-2024

    Closing Date

    27-Jun-2024
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