Regional Trial Initiation, Associate Director

Company: Merck Gruppe - MSD Sharp & Dohme
Location: Rahway
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated Regional Trial Initiation, Associate Director to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing the review, negotiation, and approval of site budgets and payments on a regional and global scale. You will play a pivotal role in driving process improvement initiatives and ensuring compliance with industry standards.Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the review, escalation, negotiation, and approval of site budgets and payments
• Lead or participate in regional and global improvement projects related to Study Start Up and other processes involving budgeting and payments
• Develop and execute country-specific budget and payment process documents
• Conduct regular regional trend analyses and provide support and training to ensure understanding of budgeting and payment processes
• Collaborate with Country Operations and act as a liaison with Global Site Budgets and PaymentsCurrent Employees apply Current Contingent Workers apply Secondary Language(s) Job Description:Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline; MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical research experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry
  • Strong understanding of Fair Market Value principles and knowledge of Standard of Care/Routine Care
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and change management skills
  • Proficiency in GCP/ICH and applicable regulatory guidelines
  • Strong organization and prioritization skillsPreferred Qualifications:
    • Business acumen and/or financial background, especially in Investigator grants and payments
    • Experience managing external relationships with CROs, academic collaborations, and strategic partnerships
    • Knowledge of medical billing and codingSearch Firm Representatives Please Read CarefullyMerck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.Employee Status: RegularRelocation:VISA Sponsorship:Travel Requirements:Flexible Work Arrangements:HybridShift:Valid Driving License:Hazardous Material(s):Job Posting End Date:11/30/2024*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Job Posting End Date:10/15/2024A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Requisition ID:R313224
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