Clinical Project Lead

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Clinical Project Lead in Alcon's Clinical Research and Development team, this individual contributes, with appropriate oversight, to all aspects of global clinical trial(s) to deliver study outcomes within schedule, budget, quality/compliance and performance standards. They may lead specific aspects of global clinical trial(s). The Clinical Project Lead is a leader of the Clinical Sub Team and a core member of the Clinical Trial Team. They contribute to operational excellence through process improvement and knowledge sharing. This role is on site in Fort Worth, Texas or Johns Creek, GA. and a typical day would include:

• Planning, directing, creating, and communicating clinical study time-lines
• Gathering input from cross-functional teams and creating plans that help the team produce deliverables on schedule
• Ensuring consistency of clinical study and processes across clinical trials
• Overseeing and resolving operational aspects of clinical trials in conjunction with project teams and in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP), good clinical practice (GCP) and specific country regulations such as site and vendor selection, preparing clinical trial budgets
• Ensuring study is conducted within clinical trial protocols
• Monitoring progress and following up with team members and line managers when issues develop
• Implementing and preparing the clinical development strategy as outlined by the clinical teams
• May develop recruitment strategy for the trial in program

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school+13 yrs; Assoc.+9 yrs; Bach.+5; M.S.+2 yrs; PhD+0 yrs)
• 5 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Optometry/Ophthalmology/Vision Science
• Experience in writing clinical study protocols
• Experience in planning, conducting, and reporting Clinical research in vision care
• Experience in clinical trials regulations example, GCP, ISO standards, MDR, MDCG.
• Experience in the field of cataract surgery/ IOLs is a plus

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more!
• Travel Requirements: 20% (domestic)
• Relocation assistance: No
• Sponsorship available: No

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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.