Director of Clinical Research and Operations, APAC

4 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand George Clinical Full time
About George Clinical

We are a global Contract Research Organization (CRO) with a rich heritage in the Asia-Pacific region. Our mission is to advance clinical research through scientific expertise and operational excellence, supporting biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic customers across all trial phases.

Our therapeutic areas of focus include renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology – critical areas where we make a significant impact on improving global health. At George Clinical, we combine global reach with local knowledge, working closely with local communities to build trust and ensure diverse, representative patient recruitment.

Why Work with Us?

  • Transforming clinical research by putting people first
  • Participating in clinical trials that genuinely improve lives
  • Global network of passionate professionals working together for better research and outcomes
  • Purpose-driven work
  • Global reach and local expertise
  • Collaboration and innovation
About the Role

The Head of Project Operations, APAC is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing project delivery and clinical operations across the Asia-Pacific region.

This role ensures the successful delivery of clinical trials by leading and developing high-performing teams, allocating resources effectively, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

The position is critical in shaping the strategic direction of project operations while ensuring operational excellence and international competitiveness.

Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership: Recruit, develop, and manage project management and clinical operations staff
  • Provide training, mentorship, and performance management to ensure high team engagement and effectiveness
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
  • Project Oversight: Ensure clinical studies are implemented with high quality, within budget, and on time
  • Oversight resource allocation for clinical research projects and drive operational efficiencies
  • Identify and mitigate risks to maintain compliance with regulatory and ethical standards
  • Financial & Contract Management: Develop and manage department budgets
  • Work with Project Managers to track project scope, revenue, and financial performance
  • Ensure adherence to contractual obligations and manage scope changes effectively
  • Customer Focus & Business Development: Engage with internal and external stakeholders
  • Support business development activities by providing input on proposals and research opportunities
  • Drive a culture of high customer responsiveness and strategic partnership
  • Quality & Compliance: Ensure adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with quality teams to address audit findings and implement corrective actions
  • Champion quality management initiatives to maintain high clinical research standards

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