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Careers in Hong Kong
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| Clinical Team Manager |
This exciting and unique role could take you to the next step of your career within Clinical Research. The role coordinates all aspects of clinical activities on an international basis. This includes the day to day management and leadership of a team of Clinical Research Associates who are allocated to a project on a Country basis. You will work in partnership with the Project Manager to ensure the necessary training, tracking and quality systems are in place for the clinical team, and be primarily responsible for the clinical deliverables of the Project within agreed timelines and budget. Clinical Team Managers provide contact and support to the project sponsor for all clinical aspects.
We are seeking high performing individuals who enjoy a fast-paced environment and have had Lead CRA experience and exposure to international studies, preferably involving the coordination of CRAs across different countries. With your excellent written and oral English skills you will have exceptional interpersonal and problem solving skills, with the ability to lead CRAs in different countries. You will also have proficient working knowledge of GCP and experience in several medical / therapeutic areas. You must be comfortable working in a matrix management system and have the ability to motivate, mentor and integrate international teams.
Sounds like you? We are seeking highly motivated and skilled applicants who will want to share in our continued growth in the international market place. If you succeed we can offer you the opportunity to grow into enhanced roles within the department and also have examples of Clinical Team Managers who have moved into project management or management of CRAs. We will consider field based applicants which will depend on your experience and your location to a PPD office
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| Contract Specialist |
Your role will be to manage the day-to-day processes relating to the Company's Contracts with Hospitals and Doctors, ensuring that time to contract is minimised and that appropriate controls for managing legal, financial and operations risk are adhered to. Responsibilities include participating in management level discussions on risk management, internal and external contract negotiations, finance analysis, in order to prioritize and maximise the Company's contracting efforts. You will be supported in this role by the PPD Contracts team based in Cambridge, UK and therefore will work closely with this team
You will be responsible for ensuring that 'Statement of Agreements' (SOA's) are executed within deadlines, according to PPD's standards on protection of both PPD's and our Sponsor Client's interests, whilst maintaining good relations with all involved in the process. This involves the use of PPD, Sponsor and site templates; identification of material issues and some drafting and negotiation to achieve the stated aim.
You should posess a minimum of one years experience in contract negotiation or contract management (preferably in a service company), a proven ability to manage workload against deadlines allied with demonstrable communication and planning skills and the ability to understand and communicate PPD's contractual position and rationale are all essential. You should also have knowledge of general principles of contract law, and the ability to understand contract language ramifications. In addition to excellent English Language skills you will be able to read and write both traditional and simplified Chinese.
The successful applicant should be of graduate calibre (having a degree and/or experience in line with that expected of a graduate level employee within Law or Life Sciences or qualified through experience to Senior CRA level or equivalent.
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| Clinical Research Associate/Senior Clinical Research Associate |
You will be primarily tasked to set up and monitor clinical trials conducted in Hong Kong / Southern China as part of international projects. You should thrive in multi-national project teams and be focused on delivering exemplary levels of customer service.
With a life sciences degree or nursing qualification and at least one year's experience of Phase II-IV trials, you will have in depth knowledge of FDA and ICH GCP requirements.
SCRAs will have a minimum of two years experience, including experience of start-up, monitoring and close-out. As a SCRA you will have the opportunity to mentor more junior CRAs and may be asked to take on project coordination activities as a lead CRA.
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| Research Assistant/Project Assistant |
As a Research Assistant or Project Assistant you will provide vital support for clinical research projects. You will have excellent communication and organisational skills and a self-motivated, flexible and professional attitude. You must be able to prioritise and work well within a multi-national team environment and have an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and preferably PowerPoint.
Project Assistants will have a good standard of education and two years administration experience.
Research Assistants will have a life science/nursing qualification and at least six months administration experience. The research assistant role will provide the training required to progress and become a Clinical Research Associate. |
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| Asia Region – Clinical Auditor III – Hong Kong |
The Asia Region Clinical Auditor III will be responsible for execution of the Quality Management System in the Asia-Pacific region. The responsibilities are defined by the PPD Global Quality Management Systems’ department strategic plan; local and country specific, U.S. FDA, international regulations and guidelines governing Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) and the expectations of PPD clients.
Specifically, this position conducts GCP audits and/or reviews of clinical investigational sites, study documentation, PPD country office’s processes and systems, and vendors. In collaboration with the functional department, identifies and defines GCP-related challenges and assists in the establishment of efficient and effective strategies for problem resolution, analyzes compliance trends and presents results to peers and management.
This position serves as a regional subject-matter expert and provides GCP consultation to the clinical teams and the regional training operations group. It is also responsible for ensuring PPD operational units meet and/or exceed global regulatory compliance requirements for GCPs and other local and country specific regulations governing clinical research.
Life science graduate is required with a minimum of 4 years experience in Quality Assurance with a combined 6 to 7 years experience in clinical research.
All applicants will require an expert knowledge of the background and application of GCP, business computer skills (MS Word, Excel, SPC e-mail, etc) and a full driving license. Experience with ISO 9000 and /or Six Sigma is preferred.
A good command of spoken and written English is necessary. |
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