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IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

Associate Laboratory Project Services Manager

Clinical Research OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKoto City, Tokyo, Japan

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in life sciences or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in healthcare, CRO, pharmaceutical, or a related industry.
  • Experience communicating and building relationships with external clients.
  • Experience advancing work while coordinating multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience handling clients in English and Japanese.
  • Project management or study management experience.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to build relationships with colleagues, managers, and clients.

Responsibilities

  • Review protocols and budgets, and develop and execute project plans.
  • Set milestones and manage risks and issues.
  • Coordinate with the Study Setup team to prepare databases and related documents.
  • Prepare and provide explanations at kickoff meetings.
  • Monitor timelines, deliverables, and project progress.
  • Manage scope, quality, and budget.
  • Promote operations in compliance with regulations such as GCP and ICH.
  • Escalate and coordinate responses to issues as they arise.
  • Serve as the client contact throughout the project.
  • Coordinate with medical institutions, internal teams, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Lead or participate in client meetings as needed.
  • Support business development through bids and solution proposals.
  • Manage team work, assign tasks, and give direction.
  • Develop and evaluate team members and manage performance.
  • Conduct training and support the development of expertise.
  • Promote process improvement and standardization.
  • Manage and report productivity and quality metrics.
  • Report project progress and outcomes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced practical knowledge of project management and central laboratory processes.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • At least 7 years of healthcare experience, including 4 or more years in clinical trials, investigator-initiated trials, related project management, or a laboratory environment.
  • Experience managing a team with direct reports.
  • Experience successfully delivering large, complex global Phase I–IV clinical trials.

About the Company

IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

IQVIA runs clinical trials for drug, biotech and medical device companies and sells them the health data, software and analytics they use to develop and market treatments. Its research arm designs studies, recruits trial sites and patients, and manages trials through to regulatory filing. Its commercial arm sells market data, consulting and software that pharma sales and marketing teams use to plan product launches. Clients pay through multi-year service contracts and data and software subscriptions. IQVIA was formed in 2016 when clinical research firm Quintiles merged with health data company IMS Health, and it is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Durham, NC
Founded
1998

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