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Actalent Director Clinical Operations in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Job Title: Director of Clinical OperationsJob Description

Are you a dynamic leader passionate about fighting multi-drug resistant infections? We are looking for an insightful and driven Director of Clinical Operations to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will guide the design and implementation of clinical trials, providing strategic leadership and operational guidance for all regulated clinical programs aimed at securing global marketing approval. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on patients' lives by actively leading all operational facets of clinical testing for groundbreaking biopharmaceutical drugs. You will be responsible for ensuring that clinical trials are conducted efficiently, within established timelines and budgets, and in accordance with Good Clinical Practice international standards.

Hard Skills

  • Clinical Trials Management

  • Clinical Study Design

  • Regulatory Document Review

  • Managing Contract Research Organizations (CROs)

  • Quality Management

  • Data Review

  • Pharmacovigilance activities

  • Development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation

  • Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

  • Leadership

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Operational Guidance

  • Team Management

  • Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Problem-solving

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Gaithersburg, Maryland and some days remote.

Work Environment

We offer a hybrid work environment, with the flexibility to work from home for 2-3 days per week. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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