Clinical Operations Director

Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc.


Date: 7 hours ago
City: South San Francisco, CA
Contract type: Full time
Position Summary

The Clinical Operations Director will work in close collaboration with the Head of Clinical Operations and will influence the clinical operations strategy and execution of Rigel’s clinical programs.

Salary Range

Premium CA & NY only $201,287 to $236,808

National $181,158 to $213,127

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the operational management, including documentation and reporting requirements of a clinical development program (or similar)
  • Work closely with the Head of Clinical Operations and other key functions, both internally and externally to ensure successful completion of all clinical activities/project deliverables within the required timeframe and budget
  • Accountable for clinical program(s); plan and implement clinical development program, including scenario planning, forecasting of timelines, assessment program level feasibility, estimation of resources and budget, and development of operational strategies
  • Develop departmental processes to ensure adherence to Rigel’s standards, and to all applicable regulations and guidelines for both US and ex-US programs
  • Responsible for selection of and effective management of CROs, vendors, and clinical suppliers
  • Manage current team/resources, as well as recruitment and training of future team members (ie, FTEs and consultants/contractors)
  • Comply with corporate policies and procedures, and support Rigel’s Core Values
  • Other tasks or responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree required with 12 years of clinical operations (data management experience preferred); or equivalent combination of advanced degree and experience.
    • Professional clinical experience and/or master’s degree or higher in health-related science or equivalent preferred.
    • Phases 1-4 trial experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry
  • Ability to successfully manage timelines, multitask, and to adapt to rapid change in the conduct of multiple, complex, clinical trials, in a positive and effective manner
    • Extensive experience managing clinical trials both domestically and internationally via direct study management and with CROs
    • Outstanding leadership skills and behaviors in managing resources and programs directly, cross-functionally, and interdepartmentally
  • Strong operational voice, effective leadership behaviors, and encourages creativity and innovation
  • Demonstrated strong resourcefulness, initiative, flexibility, adaptability, and interdependence
    • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and exhibit a professional and positive attitude
    • Ability to identify and logistically solve problems, strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills
    • Excellent communication, ie, verbal and written skills, and must be proficient in Microsoft suite
Working Conditions

  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk; sit; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • WORK ENVIRONMENT: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Travel may be required per business needs, and up to 15% of time.

Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.

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