Clinical Trials Specialist Apprenticeship

What you will do:

As a Clinical Trials Apprenticeship, you will sit within Operations. You will work closely with Global Study Managers, who are responsible for effective and efficient leadership and delivery of all operational components across study start-up, conduct, and close-out in accordance with the appropriate quality standards including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable regulations. You will be part of the study community and included in working groups, where you will have the opportunity to meet, work and collaborate with staff in other functions outside of Operations, such as Clinical Science, Safety and Biometrics, Clinical Country Operations, and Business Insights & Analytics to gain a broader understanding of roles in the Pharmaceutical industry.

How you will do it:

You will have the opportunity to experience and potentially contribute to the following:

Clinical operations activities to ensure delivery during the lifecycle of phase I to IV studies Development and management of study timelines, risk and quality plans, and the evaluation of study resource needs Development and management of clinical study budget within the financial management systems Providing day-to-day operational management of CROs and vendors to ensure delivery against contracted scope of work Forecasting of clinical/non-clinical supplies Identifying areas of best practice, innovation, and process improvements Ensuring study adherence to GCP and Standard Operations Procedures (SOPs) Non-study related activities, for example forums Apply your organizing and problem-solving skills to plan and run efficient operational aspects of a study Demonstrate agility and ability to perform in a highly fast-paced, matrix environment where cross-team collaboration is crucial Leverage excellent verbal and written communication skills to negotiate with peers and partners and influence across stakeholders Advocate for what you and your team need to succeed Model Roche’s values in everything you do

Who you are:

You are talented and passionate. You are inspired by our mission and would fit in well with our collaborative, rigorous, and entrepreneurial spirit. You:

Have a growth mindset and are excited about learning through experience Feel comfortable thinking on your feet and thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous, and highly collaborative environments Have strong planning and organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time Have good communication skills and be customer focused A self-starter who finds passion in achieving successful outcomes by leading, directing and inspiring peersWant to make a difference and find excitement in innovating practices, products and processes Are professional, reliable, team-orientated, and friendly

Training:
One day per week remote online study  Intensive week at the Canterbury Campus in each stage of the apprenticeship (3 stages in total)

Training Outcome:

As a global leader in pioneering science, we offer a dynamic environment where individuals with demonstrated aptitude and a strong learning mindset can find themselves at the forefront of future scientific opportunities.

Employer Description:

At Roche, we are dedicated to making a real difference in healthcare, both now and for the future. We are passionate about changing patients' lives for the better. We believe that good business means creating a better world, which is why we are committed to pioneering science and ensuring access to life-changing medical breakthroughs for everyone.

We are proud of who we are, what we do, and how we do it. We are a global team, working as one across different functions and companies. Here in Roche Pharma Clinical Operations, our mission is to transform how we develop medicines, bringing innovative new treatments to patients faster and at a lower cost to society.

Working Hours :
42.5 hour week (37.5 working hours, 5 hours unpaid lunch breaks. Office based.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Reliable