Director of Clinical Operations

About AriBio

AriBio is a clinical stage biotech firm focused on developing therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases. We are a rapidly growing biotech striving to improve the lives of the patients and their families. We are currently planning to launch a global Phase 3 program for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, and there are multiple earlier stage compounds under development. Our approach is focused on addressing the complex pathophysiology of neurodegenerative diseases by developing polypharmacological drugs with multiple mechanisms of action. As we continue to grow, we are seeking for motivated individuals with passion and creativity who want to work in a fast-paced and flexible  environment. Join us and help us make a difference.

General Description

The Director of Clinical Operations is responsible for the operational leadership and management of clinical studies and the management of Clinical Operations managers and assistants. The Director oversees study operational strategy and tactical planning working collaboratively across multiple teams.

Key areas of focus include technical, content and management expertise to lead teams and complex studies executed within Clinical Operations. The Director works closely with external customers and vendors, developing relationships that enhance issue resolution for the clinical studies.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Align business and clinical operations objectives across multiple project teams.
• Support the execution of clinical operations strategies and implementation of new processes and systems.
• Provide operational expertise in the development of the overall strategy and objectives of clinical plans and assume accountability for the timely execution of multiple programs across therapeutic areas.
• Serve as mentor and coach to team members. Manage and assess the performance of direct reports.
• Monitor the progress of projects and provide senior management with timely updates, changes in scope and resource requirements across the clinical studies portfolio.
• Influence work processes spanning multiple department and geographic boundaries.
• Lead problem solving and solution discussions.

Education/Experience/Skills

• Advanced scientific degree
• A minimum of 10 years of experience overseeing Clinical Operations.
• A minimum of 5 years of management experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and management skills
• A thorough understanding of the FDA, EMA, ICH, HIPPA, PhRMA, GCP and other global regulatory/ethical guidelines relevant to the pharmaceutical industry and clinical trial conduct.
• Must to able to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a constantly changing environment.

Additional Information

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

AriBio is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at AriBio via email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of AriBio. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by AriBio as a result of the referral or through other means.