Your tasks:

• Manage study applications from SAKK research groups
• Support investigators in developing and evaluating new study ideas (design, budget, accrual).
• Represent the SAKK coordination center in research groups and manage study applications for internal evaluations
• Lead and manage clinical trials in development, ensuring adherence to scope, quality, budget and timelines and perform regular risk assessments
• Write and prepare international or national SAKK study protocols and review other associated clinical study documentation (study plans, guidelines and manuals, patient informed consents)
• Manage and prepare ethical and regulatory submissions in collaboration with the SAKK Regulatory Affairs Unit
• Ensure efficient and timely activation of studies in collaboration with the Clinical Operations Team
• Be responsible for contract negotiations with external stakeholders
• Serve as the central contact person for the investigators, sponsors and/or pharmaceutical companies, throughout the development phase
• Author, revise and update SOPs, Work Instructions and other relevant documents

Who you are:

• Medical or scientific degree (e.g. biology, biochemistry, or pharmacy)
• Experience in the development of clinical trials
• Knowledge of the regulatory environment, including current national and international legislation and guidelines
• Customer-oriented mindset, combined with good networking skills
• Proactive, team oriented and resilient, with assertiveness, self-motivation and focus on solutions
• Strong organizational awareness and understanding of change management
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, good proficiency in German is a plus

We offer you:

You will be given the opportunity to positively impact clinical cancer research in Switzerland. We offer a collegial, dynamic working environment near the main station, annual working hours, on request 6 weeks of vacation and the possibility of home office

For further information, please contact Dr. Katrin Eckhardt Head CPD (+41 31 508 41 58).

We look forward to receiving your application online or by e-mail (in PDF format) with the note " CPD" to Write an email