Clinical Trial Liaison

Remote from Spain·Full-time·Added 2 days ago

Parexel

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Fully remote
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Parexel doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak fluent Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Have 2+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Driving licence
EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.
University degree
“Advanced degree (PharmD, MD, PhD or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years of experience in oncology medicine is required, or License (RN, NP, CNP, PA or equivalent) with a minimum of a Master's Degree (or equivalent) and a minimum of 5 year” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Advanced degree (PharmD, MD, PhD or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years of experience in oncology medicine is required, or License (RN, NP, CNP, PA or equivalent) with a minimum of a Master's Degree (or equivalent) and a minimum of 5 years' experience in oncology medicine is required.
A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison or comparable industry or clinical role is required.
Spanish is required, any other languages for these regions would be a plus, but not required.
Experience in solid tumors/targeted therapies and a strong track record of success is strongly preferred.
This is a field position, and applicants must be willing to travel ~60% of time.
Valid driver's license and live in proximity of a major airport.
Ability to research and critically analyze and communicate complex scientific and medical information and data.
Clear and concise communication and presentation skills.
Excellent planning and organization skills, with high-level attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong strategic mindset.
Highly self-motivated and ability to work autonomously.
Ability to learn quickly, be flexible and results-focused in a rapidly changing environment.
Excellent negotiation skills.
Demonstrated skills in inter-personal relationship building, networking, collaboration, and teamwork.
Requires the ability to influence without authority or gain acceptance/consensus from others in sensitive situations, without damage to the relationship.
Strong capabilities working with digital platforms and tools are required.
Excellent command of spoken English.
Knowledge of geography, healthcare environment and external experts in academia and medical community.
Demonstrated ability to develop trust and relationships with opinion leaders in disease states of interest.
Understanding of regulatory requirements for field-based personnel.

The role

Parexel are currently recruiting for an experienced Global Patient and Site Engagement - Clinical Trial Liaison professional to join one of our growing sponsors in Spain.

What you'll do

Clinical Trial Site Engagement:
Identify and develop peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), Principal investigators, sub-investigators, and healthcare providers within the Oncology therapeutic area for select Jazz pipeline indications, including Breast Cancer, which are not currently covered by the sponsor Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team, to lead and drive site engagement strategies.
Lead and drive site and patient engagement initiatives to improve operational excellence and performance in the clinical trial program. Also, to enhance the patient experience in trials, to improve diversity and inclusivity of patients.
Works with key stakeholders across functions to create and meet clinical operations objectives and work plans with emphasis on site and patient engagement, recruitment timelines and deliverables, and delegates assignments as appropriate.
Scientific Expertise
Maintains an up to date and deep knowledge of the therapy area, sponsor's products, new and emerging areas of research, therapeutic issues and trends, and competitive landscape.
Establishes reputation as a trustworthy and knowledgeable source of scientific and medical information for the healthcare community.
Supports development of the sponsor positioning as the scientific authority in Oncology.
Acquires a broad understanding of local and national protocols and standards of clinical practice and trends in disease management in the US.
Provide clinical presentations and information in response to unsolicited questions (as appropriate) in academic, community, and healthcare provider settings in both group and one-on-one situations.
Communicates emerging data and the clinical experience with our products through scientific exchange and peer-to-peer interactions discussing benefits and risks in an objective manner.
Provide scientific support for additional activities such as medical congress staffing, advisory boards, and sales training initiatives
Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with site engagement plans.
Lead site and patient activities cross functionally across the portfolio to achieve the group's goals and objectives, resolving a wide range of issues in creative ways.
Identify and communicate key clinical and research issues and insights from clinical research sites and healthcare providers to clinical study teams.
Participate in clinical study education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) in communities around clinical trial sites. Support sites through on-site presentations at healthcare institutions in local healthcare institutions and surrounding communities.
Provide scientific support for additional activities such as site and patient study specific material development.
Share best practices across clinical trial teams and other functions.
Consistently acts to enhance sponsor's image as an advocate of medical advancement by using knowledge of product, disease state and pipeline products to engage healthcare providers in meaningful scientific exchange of information.
Document and forward reports of adverse events and product complaints according to sponsor's policy to ensure safe and effective use of sponsor's products.
Adheres to the relevant national and local Codes of Practice.
Behaves ethically and with integrity at all times.
Acts as an ambassador for sponsor's following company mission and values. Keeps own written development plan and implements.
Prepares timely reporting according to the company needs.

How you'll work

This will be a fully remote home-based position and is only open to applicants in the countries listed above.

Frequent travel between meeting sites.
Frequently operating a computer, printer, telephone, and other similar office machinery.
Frequent interactions with external contacts in their office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, fumes, vibrations, and temperature changes.
Frequent computer laptop or tablet use, not usually at a workstation.

Hiring process

If you are interested, please apply or send your CV to marta.kuniewicz@parexel.com

About Parexel

Parexel is a global biopharmaceutical services company that provides a broad range of expertise in clinical research, including clinical trial management, regulatory consulting, and patient recruitment. With over 40 years of experience, Parexel supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies in bringing new treatments to market, operating across more than 80 countries with a workforce of over 19,000 professionals.

In Spain, Parexel operates through its Functional Service Provider (FSP) model, with a significant presence in Madrid and Barcelona. The company is known for its collaborative and flexible work culture, offering international professionals the opportunity to work on global clinical trials from Spain. For international hires, Parexel offers a multicultural environment and the chance to develop a career in clinical research, with roles ranging from clinical operations to site contracts and budgeting.

Founded: 1982
Employees: 10,000–25,000
Headquarters: Boston, USA
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona
Website: parexel.com

Good to know if you are moving

Parexel's FSP model in Spain offers a direct pathway into global clinical research, with roles focused on investigator contracts and site management.
The company's work in Spain is primarily in Madrid and Barcelona, which are major hubs for international professionals.
Parexel provides a structured career path in clinical operations, from GCO Associate to leadership roles, without requiring relocation outside of Spain.
The company's global scale means that Spanish-based employees often collaborate with international teams, offering a multicultural work environment.
Parexel is a well-known name in the biopharmaceutical industry, which can be a strong addition to a CV for those looking to stay in the clinical research field.

In their own words

About the company & team

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.

At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

Parexel supports clinical studies across the full range of therapeutic areas, and we have longstanding partnerships with a vast client base.

We supported the trials of most of today's top 50 best-selling drugs, but equally we enable more niche drug developments that are critical to the well-being of many patients.

You'll be an influential member of the wider team.

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