Study Startup Lead

About the role

PSI, a Contract Research Organization with more than 30 years of experience, is looking for a Study Startup Lead based in Israel. The role provides direct operational support to project teams so that PSI clinical projects start smoothly and on time.

Key responsibilities

• Manage startup activities and metrics while planning site activation timelines (GANT, excluding regulatory submissions)
• Communicate with project teams, investigative sites, review bodies, vendors and clients on startup matters until site activation
• Support site identification and selection, and develop and negotiate site contracts and budgets
• Prepare packages of site documents for drug release to clinical sites
• Lead initiatives to improve the startup process, analysing best practices and challenges

Required profile

• College or university degree in Life Sciences, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• At least 4 years of full-scope Study Startup experience in Israel
• Prior study and site startup experience in Israel
• Full working proficiency in English and Hebrew
• Communication and organisational skills, and ability to negotiate and build relationships at all levels

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Office applications

What we offer

• Excellent working conditions
• Extensive training and a friendly team
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth