Clinical Operations Manager at Covance

Covance has supported the pharmaceutical industry worldwide in developing more medicines than any other company, including the top 50 best-selling drugs on the market today. Our highly dedicated, supportive teams work on bringing drugs to market that have a real impact on the lives and health of people. If you are looking for a position in which you can leverage your organizational skills as much as your French and English language skills, this is the perfect opportunity. Join us and see why more than 90% of the top 20 global pharmaceutical companies are repeat customers.

What we have to offer: a strong international support network, a genuine work-life balance, an attractive compensation package, great learning and career growth opportunities, and the chance to work with some of the most innovative pharmaceutical companies in the world.

Sounds exciting? Then we would love to hear from you!

We are currently recruiting a Clinical Operations Manager responsible for the recruitment, growth, and development of Clinical Operations team members. The position is based in the Gauteng area.

Education/Qualifications

University degree with strong emphasis in science, pharmacy and/or biology

Extensive Knowledge Of

• Drug development process and client needs.
• ICH Guidelines and GCP including international regulatory requirements for the conduct of clinical development programs.

Experience:

• Relevant experience as a line manager
• Relevant clinical research experience in a pharmaceutical company or CRO
• Site Management Monitoring experience in South Africa: monitoring international clinical studies
• Thorough knowledge of drug development process and thorough knowledge of relevant SOPs, ICH, and GCP guidelines
• Proficiency with on site monitoring activities
• Ability to resolve project-related problems and prioritize workload for self and team