Director Clinical Operations

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Biotechnology / NeurologyAbout UsWe are on a mission to transform the lives of patients living with neurological disorders. As an innovative biotech company focused on developing breakthrough therapies in neurology, we combine scientific excellence with deep compassion for the communities we serve. With multiple programs in early to late-stage development, we are expanding our leadership team to drive clinical execution at a global level.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and strategic

Director of Clinical Operations

to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of our neurology clinical programs. Reporting to the VP of Clinical Development, you will play a critical role in leading cross-functional clinical teams, managing CROs and vendors, ensuring GCP compliance, and driving operational excellence across global studies.This is a

remote position

based in the

United Kingdom , offering flexibility while working within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage all aspects of clinical operations for one or more neurology programs from Phase I through Phase III.Oversee trial planning, budget forecasting, site selection, vendor management, and study execution.Partner with internal stakeholders (Regulatory, Clinical Science, Medical, Biostatistics, etc.) to align operational plans with program goals.Drive timelines, risk mitigation, and issue resolution to ensure quality and efficiency.Select, contract, and manage CROs, central labs, and other clinical vendors.Ensure adherence to ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, and internal SOPs.Provide strategic input into clinical development plans and operational strategies.Mentor and lead a team of Clinical Operations professionals, as applicable.Support inspection readiness and contribute to regulatory submissions.QualificationsLife sciences degree (BSc, MSc, or higher); advanced degree preferred.Minimum of

10 years

of clinical operations experience in the biotech/pharma industry.Proven leadership of

global neurology clinical trials

(Phase I–III), ideally in rare or complex CNS conditions.Experience managing CROs and vendors in a virtual environment.In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, ICH-GCP, and EU/UK regulatory requirements.Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Comfortable in a high-growth, dynamic start-up or biotech setting.Ability to work independently and remotely while maintaining high performance and ..... full job details .....