Senior/Executive Director, Clinical Research Physician Leader

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Job Summary**

Lead the Clinical Research Professional (CRP) team at Lilly Suzhou, overseeing clinical trial operations and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies. Strategic medical leader and delivering high-quality results across all planned medical activities.

Job Responsibilities**

* Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of Clinical Research Professionals (CRPs), providing guidance and performance feedback.
* Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of clinical trials in accordance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and local regulations.
* Ensure timely and high-quality data collection, documentation, and reporting.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including medical, regulatory, and data management, to achieve study objectives.
* Manage relationships with investigators, site staff, and external vendors.
* Identify and resolve operational issues and risks in clinical trial conduct.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical trial strategies and processes.
* Participate in regulatory inspections and audits as required

Job Qualifications**

* MD. PhD.
* Minimum of 8 years of experience in clinical research and industry, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
* In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, GCP, and relevant local regulatory requirements (e.g., NMPA regulations in China).
* Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
* Proficiency in written and spoken English and Mandarin Chinese.
* Experience with various therapeutic areas is a plus.

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