Head of Clinical Trials AT
Confidential client
Head of Clinical Trials AT
We are seeking an experienced executive to lead the Clinical Trials Austria initiative. This position is responsible for the development and sustainable implementation of a nationwide platform to promote clinical studies in Austria. The role includes networking with various stakeholders and the strategic advancement of the research ecosystem.
Your responsibilities
- Responsibility for the design and development of Clinical Trials Austria
- Sustainable establishment of the initiative to strengthen clinical research in Austria
- Development of a robust governance and organizational model
- Coordination of key stakeholders from politics, authorities, science, healthcare, industry, and patient associations
- Coordination with an interministerial steering group
- Development and implementation of strategic measures to improve conditions for clinical trials
- Conducting analysis and benchmarking projects at a national and international level
- Further development of national standards and innovative process designs
- International networking with best-practice countries
- Building and leading a small platform team
Your profile
- Completed university studies with relevant qualifications such as a PhD or MBA
- Many years of professional experience in the clinical study ecosystem or a similar field
- Experience in a leadership role preferred
- Excellent knowledge of the Austrian clinical research landscape
- Comprehensive knowledge of national and international regulatory frameworks
- Experience managing complex multi-stakeholder projects
- Confident and persuasive demeanor
- High integration capability and diplomatic skills
- Solution-oriented and organized working style
- Strong decision-making and implementation skills
- Dynamic and proactive personality with a hands-on mentality
- Excellent German and English skills
Benefits
- Development of a national initiative for clinical research with public funding
- High visibility during the four to five-year development phase
- Significant creative freedom in the development of the initiative
- Potential for permanent establishment
- Opportunity to actively shape the conditions for clinical studies
- Close collaboration with ministries and universities
- Cooperation with hospital operators and study centers
- Collaboration with research institutions and regulatory authorities
- Incorporation of industry partners
- Integration with an established research organization
About the company
The advertising company operates in the field of Science & Research and is seeking reinforcement at its Vienna location.
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