Join us as Head of Technical Operations – Clinical Pharmacology Unit (Antwerpen)

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  • Edegem, Anvers
  • CDI
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 20 jours
  • Postuler facilement
Company DescriptionAre you a strategic leader with a passion for clinical research and operational excellence?
SGS is seeking a dynamic Head of Technical Operations (HTO) to lead and elevate our Clinical Pharmacology Unit (CPU) in Antwerpen. This is a high-impact role at the heart of early-phase clinical trials, where your expertise will shape the future of clinical operations and drive innovation.Job DescriptionWhat You’ll DoAs HTO, you’ll be a key member of the CPU management team, responsible for:
  • Leading clinical trial operations: Oversee multidisciplinary study execution, ensuring quality, timeliness, and sponsor satisfaction.
  • Strategic client engagement: Act as the principal contact for awarded projects, advising on feasibility, protocol design, and operational planning.
  • Driving operational excellence: Implement process improvements, manage resources, and optimize study planning to maximize bed occupancy and revenue.
  • Budget ownership: Develop and manage study budgets, monitor performance, and ensure financial alignment.
  • Team leadership: Inspire and mentor technical operations teams, fostering collaboration and continuous development.
  • Business development support: Translate client needs into competitive service offers and support early-stage client interactions.
  • Quality assurance: Uphold SGS standards, GCP/GLP compliance, and confidentiality across all operations.
Who You’ll LeadYou’ll manage and support a talented team including:
  • Team Managers (CTN & CLT)
  • Clinical Trial Staff Planners
  • Program Managers
  • Clinical Floor Experts
QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For
  • Education: Higher degree in Clinical Activities or Life Sciences
  • Experience: 5–8 years in clinical research, ideally with Phase 1 exposure; 3–5 years in team leadership
  • Skills:
  • Strong clinical trial knowledge and strategic thinking
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities
  • Financial acumen and planning expertise
  • Problem-solving mindset and results orientation
Additional InformationWhy Join SGS?At SGS, you’ll be part of a global leader in clinical research, working in a collaborative and innovative environment. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of early-phase trials, contribute to meaningful scientific advancements, and grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organization.

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