Manager, Study Start Up

🕒 July 11

🇸🇬 Singapore – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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Emerald Clinical

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2000

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

Emerald Clinical is a leading global clinical research organization (CRO) founded in the Asia‑Pacific region that provides end‑to‑end clinical trial services to biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic companies. With about 25 years of experience and a team of 800+ operating across 40+ locations worldwide, Emerald Clinical manages trials across all phases including registration and post‑marketing studies, and offers clinical operations, project management, and trial staffing support. The company emphasizes scientific expertise, operational excellence, and global reach to support drug and device development.

📋 Description

• Provide line management and leadership to the global start-up team, including coaching, development, and performance management • Define and implement the overall start-up strategy, ensuring alignment with global objectives and regional needs • Oversee end-to-end study start-up activities, including country/site feasibility, submissions, ethic approvals, and activation timelines • Drive process optimisation and best practices to increase efficiency, consistency, and quality across all start-up deliverables • Collaborate with Business Development and Proposals teams to support bid defenses, feasibility input, and strategic study planning • Act as a key stakeholder in client engagement, ensuring start-up expectations are clearly defined and met • Monitor and report on start-up KPIs, timelines, and risks, implementing mitigation strategies as needed • Partner cross-functionally with Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Project Management, and external vendors • Support business growth initiatives by ensuring scalable and high-performing start-up operations • Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, and company SOPs • Champion a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in a science, healthcare, or related discipline • Extensive experience in clinical trial start-up within a CRO or pharmaceutical environment • Proven leadership experience, including line management of remote and global teams • Strong understanding of European clinical trial regulations and start-up processes • Experience contributing to proposals, feasibility assessments, and business development activities • Demonstrated ability to drive strategic initiatives and process improvements • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels • Strong organisational and problem-solving capabilities in a fast-paced environment • Proficiency with clinical systems and Microsoft Office tools • Willingness to travel up to 10%

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: A tailored salary and benefits package reflecting your experience and expertise • Flexibility: Hybrid or remote working options depending on your location • Career Growth: Access to global development opportunities and exposure to leading scientific experts • Employee Wellbeing: Programs designed to support work-life balance, recognition, and team connection • Global Opportunities: Work on international studies with diverse clients and teams