Associate Director Senior Study Lead (Clinical Research)

Location: Home-based in Warsaw, Poland; only candidates based in the listed location will be considered.

Annual base pay range: 217,800–521,000 PLN.

Company

hirify.global provides clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence for the life sciences and healthcare industries.

What you will do

• Lead cross-functional clinical trial teams and guide study-level planning and decision-making.
• Manage assigned clinical studies from planning through execution, reporting, and delivery.
• Act as the clinical trial team product owner within agile ways of working.
• Oversee study budgets, resource allocation, patient recruitment, documentation, and reports.
• Promote operational excellence through protocol, clinical study report, and study-document development.
• Drive proactive contingency planning, risk management, stakeholder alignment, and process improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, healthcare, or a clinically relevant field; an advanced degree is strongly preferred.
• At least 4 years of recent clinical research or drug development experience across Phase I–IV studies.
• At least 3 years of experience conducting standard-to-high-complexity clinical studies in a pharmaceutical company or contract research organization.
• Expert knowledge of international standards, including GCP and ICH, and experience with FDA, EMA, and local or national health authorities.
• Experience leading virtual teams, managing people globally, and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Fluent English, oral and written, is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Home-based working arrangement.
• Work within a global, matrixed clinical operations environment.
• Health and welfare benefits may be provided.
• Incentive plans, bonuses, or other compensation may be available depending on the position.