Senior Central Laboratory Sample Coordinator - FSP - UK - Immediate Start

📋 Description

• • As a Senior Central Laboratory Sample Coordinator at Parexel FSP, you will play a pivotal role in the operational execution of clinical trials, focusing on the critical management of central laboratory samples. This 100% remote position, based in the UK and dedicated to a key global sponsor, offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to improving global health outcomes.
• • You will be an invaluable resource, collaborating closely with your line manager and other key personnel to implement and operationalize departmental goals within client clinical trials. Your expertise will be crucial in managing central laboratory and specialty vendors across a spectrum of clinical trials, ranging in complexity.
• • A core responsibility involves the meticulous management of clinical trial sample acquisition, ensuring that all samples are collected, processed, and tracked according to stringent protocols and timelines.
• • You will provide essential support for all sample-related matters to clinical study teams, acting as the primary point of contact for any queries or issues that arise concerning sample logistics and integrity.
• • Working in conjunction with the ICF Specialist and Precision and Operations Lead (PMOL), you will ensure strict compliance with Informed Consent Form (ICF) permissions, safeguarding patient rights and data privacy.
• • Your role will extend to assisting with vendor selection and oversight, contributing to the identification and management of central laboratory and specialty vendors to ensure they meet Parexel's high standards for quality and performance.
• • You will contribute valuable input to clinical trial-related documents, working under the supervision of the Lead, ensuring accuracy and adherence to trial protocols.
• • A key aspect of your contribution will be the execution of biomarker plans in close collaboration with the study team and the Lead, facilitating the analysis of critical biological data.
• • You will be involved in the preparation of requests for proposals (RFPs), reviewing and assessing bids, and finalizing Statements of Work (SOWs) with selected vendors, ensuring clear deliverables and contractual agreements.
• • This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, identifying potential issues related to sample management and implementing effective solutions to maintain trial continuity and data integrity.
• • You will contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and procedures within the central laboratory sample coordination function, sharing best practices and insights to enhance overall operational efficiency.
• • By ensuring the smooth and compliant handling of clinical trial samples, you will directly contribute to the successful completion of clinical studies and the ultimate goal of bringing life-changing therapies to patients.
• • Your work will be integral to the success of clinical trials across a wide range of therapeutic areas, supporting Parexel's longstanding partnerships with a vast client base and contributing to the development of both widely used and niche drug developments.
• • You will be an influential member of a wider team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, and embodying Parexel's core values of empathy, dedication, and a commitment to making a difference.
• • The role demands a high level of organizational skill, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• • You will be expected to stay abreast of industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to sample management in clinical trials.
• • Your dedication to patient well-being will be paramount, reflecting Parexel's commitment to working with heart and always putting patient needs first.