Biomarker Operations Project Manager

Hobson Prior are currently looking for a Biomarker Operations Project Manager to join a world-wide healthcare organisation in Switzerland on a contract basis. This client's aim is to offer life-changing medical solutions to people globally.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for identifying areas of high-quality practice and process improvements; may lead or be a representative on functional groups goals, initiatives, and work-streams.
• Develops and upholds effective working relationships with SMT members, with specific focus on the operational team, diagnostic partners, external CRO & Central Lab (for outsourced teams), and external biomarker vendors.
• You will be providing the daily operational management of biomarker vendors to ensure delivery against contracted scope of work.
• You will be responsible for managing the development and supervision of the biomarker analysis timelines, budget, risk and quality plans.
• Providing clinical biomarker operations expertise to guarantee operational feasibility and delivery.
• Accountable for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all operational activities required to manage the lifecycle of biomarker samples (including companion diagnostic samples) * (collection, processing, analysis, data delivery process and final sample disposition).
• You will be delivering the operational elements of the biomarker management plan.
• Ensures the timely and efficient delivery of all biomarker operational aspects of one or more studies within the Oncology Therapeutic Area through all phases (phase 1b-IV) supported by Pharma Development.
• Provides biomarker operational expertise and guidance to one or more cross-functional global Study Management Teams (SMTs).
• Responsible for collaborating closely with biomarker scientists and Biomarker Operations Program Leaders (BOPLs) to execute biomarker operational strategies, serving as a single point of contact for biomarker operations on multiple SMTs, and with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensures study and biomarker operational adherence to ICH/GCP and SOPs.

Requirements:

• The ideal candidate will require a minimum of a Bachelor/Master in Life Sciences (biology and/or chemistry) (PhD & Post Docs are considered).
• At least 3 years of experience, with at least 1 year working in pharma and clinical operations.
• Strong experience working in a global and matrix environment.
• Strong experience with vendor and project management.
• Working with biomarkers & bio samples in pharma.

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