Clinical Operations Manager

PSI is a leading Contract Research Organization with more than 25 years in the industry, offering a perfect balance between stability and innovation to both clients and employees.  We focus on delivering quality and on-time services across a variety of therapeutic indications.

We are actively seeking for a knowledgeable, proactive and dedicated professional to guide and lead our Clinical Operations team in Türkiye through its next phase of growth in the dynamic and fast-paced clinical trials environment. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to utilize your vision and passion for fostering development and drive to excellence the local operational presence.

Based in Türkiye

The scope of responsibilities will include:

• Line management of Clinical Operations staff
• Management of multiple aspects of clinical research from business development to project execution
• Coordination of resource allocation to projects
• Oversight of the staff workload, performance appraisal and career advancement
• Training, coaching and mentoring the team
• Hiring, onboarding and integrating new Clinical Operations’ employees
• Ensuring compliance with GCP standards and internal/external procedures
• Development and implementation of quality control
• Regional project oversight
• Management of the budgets on the country level
• Maintenance, revision and establishment of processes on the regional level
• Ensuring smooth operations of the company in Türkiye, providing full managerial and administrative support to all staff in the country
• Communication point to investigators, regulatory and ethics authorities, clients and vendors for various project-related matters

• College or University degree in Life Sciences
• Demonstrated operations experience in a CRO (preferable), or a pharma company including knowledge of project startup, monitoring, site management, project administration, and other relevant Clinical Operations´ processes
• Experience with clinical research sites, R+D processes, legal, regulatory and ethics in Türkiye
• Bid defense experience is preferable
• At least 2 years’ experience in clinical team management with strong people management skills
• Experience in management of remote teams
• Basic financial knowledge and demonstrated ability to manage budgets
• Excellent communication in English and Turkish
• Proficiency in standard MS Office applications
• Ability to travel internationally
• Strong time management, organizational, leadership, planning and presentation skills, result-oriented approach

Make the right call and take your career to a whole new level. Join the company that focuses on its people and invests in their professional development and success.