Associate Director, Study Manager - Atherosclerosis and Metabolism

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Job Description This position participates in the strategy and leads the operational planning and execution of one or more clinical trials. In this position, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your advanced leadership and technical skills as part of a global, cross-functional team. You will build and coach your team in the development of project management, communication, and collaboration skills in support of our clinical trials. Job Responsibilities • Responsible for the operational planning, feasibility, execution and conduct of clinical trial(s). • Serves as the Clinical Trial Team (CTT) lead • Leads and directs teams in key study planning, development, and execution elements (e.g. operational reviews, issue escalation/mitigations, presentations at Sr. Management meetings, program level cross functional meetings and governance). • Responsible for facilitating and collaborating with key internal/external stakeholders (study team, subsidiary country teams, vendors, committees, etc.) in support of clinical trial objectives. • Liaises with partners, vendors, and vendor management team. • Review and provide clinical operations input into relevant clinical documents such as…