Clinical Operations Lead (f/m/d)

We are looking for a new team member...

Our client’s mission is to become an industry leader and disruptor by reinventing how they organize themselves and work. They aim to develop new ways of working — always placing the patient at the center of everything they do. Their shared purpose is to innovate clinical trial delivery, transforming the experience for patients, caregivers, and clinical sites to bring better trials to more people.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Contributing to a therapeutic area community that comprises the larger Clinical Operations Community, and enables clinical trial delivery with a focus on delivering value for patients, investigators, and clinical site staff by addressing emergent needs
• Contributing to the delivery of the Pharma Product Development portfolio of clinical studies and programs across Disease Areas by providing operational and/or strategic input to the teams in the Clinical Operations Disease Area Communities. Additionally, helping architect the Disease Area Operational Strategy to enable trial execution and deliver a better future for patients
• Drive patient-centricity (mindsets, behaviors and actions) throughout clinical operations by always putting the needs of the patient and the investigator and clinical site staff first. Cultivate  meaningful peer-to-peer collaborations to drive a deeper understanding of the patient, investigator, and clinical site staff needs across Global Clinical Operations and beyond. In doing so, nurture a culture of curiosity to enable faster, simpler, and more patient-centric ways of operationalizing our studies
• Drive evolution of global clinical operations and driving Personalized Healthcare by creating, supporting, and embedding radically simpler ways to do high impact work. This includes successfully delivering Clinical Operation’s portfolio of studies and/or enabling projects
• Inspire and empower talent by working with colleagues across Clinical Operations to promote communication and community in a global matrixed environment. Optimizing growth opportunities and capabilities to successfully contribute and operate in a diverse and global environment. Drive new thinking by identifying new opportunities and options to embrace value creation
• Proactive stakeholder management and alignment to achieve the vision by collaborating,  influencing and partnering with many important stakeholders and colleagues
• Promote and support quality and compliance by being accountable for GCP/GVP compliance, data integrity, and taking a balanced risk-based approach

Profile

• Science degree is required
• Minimum of 4 years working knowledge of Clinical Operations and drug development
• Provides subject matter expertise on specific Clinical Operations activities or through supporting the execution of clinical trials and/or enabling projects across geographies
• Knowledge of ICH Guidelines and GCP
• Belief in the principles of: Customer-Centricity, Human-Centricity, Growth Mindset, Enterprise View, Diversity & Inclusion
• Knowledge of best practices and the role of Clinical Operations in pharma product development
• Fluent English skills

General information

• Start date: September 2025 (applicants with a three-month notice period will also be considered)
• Planned duration: 1 year (extension of contract is very likely)
• Workplace: Basel (onsite 3 days a week)
• Workload: 100%

If you are interested in this position, please send your resume in English.