Clinical Research Lead

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Job Description The Clinical Research Lead (CRL) is responsible for the management of clinical sites being considered and/or participating in Lilly clinical trials for the assigned therapeutic areas(s), while driving to an unparalleled clinical trial/customer experience. Is responsible for site identification and qualification. Accountable for comprehensive site management activities to ensure timely delivery of enrolment readiness, trial recruitment/enrolment and database locks; inclusive of performance management and issue mitigation, identification and resolution. Ensures site and country-level inspection readiness at all times. Responsible for understanding local treatment paradigms and standard of care to support targeted feasibility and strategic allocation of trials as required. Provide vendor oversight for site monitoring activities at site/country level. Establishes and develops strong professional relationships with active/potential clinical investigators to expand/maintain clinical research partnership opportunities and provide an unparalleled experience for participation in Lilly clinical trials. Accountable for the development of strategic institutional/site relationships to optimize the delivery of clinical trial programs; including across therapeutic areas where applicable. Travel required (50-75%). Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a scientific or health-related field. Minimum of 3 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry and/or clinical research and strong working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice. Ability to acquire and maintain therapeutic expertise to support portfolio needs. Strong self-management and organizational skills; ability to manage workload, set personal priorities and adjust as needed. Fluent in English, both verbal and written. Essential Skills Strong communication (both verbal and written) and language skills. Strong organizational/planning skills. Demonstrated ability to enhance/improve customer experience. Strong knowledge in-country regulatory guidelines/requirements. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated decision-making ability. Desirable Experience & Skills Experience in clinical research and strong working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice. Therapeutic expertise and knowledge of the clinical research landscape. Ability to develop and apply creative solutions. Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lillydoes not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. #WeAreLilly #J-18808-Ljbffr