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Are you ready to make a significant impact in clinical research on a global scale? We’re seeking a passionate Global Trial Lead (GTL) with focus on Clinical Pharmacology to join our dynamic Global Development Operations (GDO) team. In this office based position in Poland – Warsaw, you’ll lead the execution of critical clinical trials and champion operational excellence across diverse therapeutic areas.
Leadership: Guide cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver clinical trials on time, within budget, and in full compliance with regulatory standards.
Strategy & Execution: Shape study-level strategies, drive operational alignment, and proactively resolve risks and issues.
Collaboration: Build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and external collaborators to optimize study outcomes.
Innovation: Lead global initiatives, support portfolio-level inquiries, and influence decision-making at both study and organizational levels.
Lead and oversee global clinical trials from start-up to close-out, ensuring excellence in delivery and compliance.
Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and resources, including vendor relationships and performance metrics.
Provide strategic input on study feasibility and operational activities.
Identify and proactively manage risks, balancing cost, deliverables, and quality.
Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing team environment.
Maintain accurate data records in study management systems (e.g., CTMS, eTMF).
Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) or equivalent in a relevant field.
Minimum 4 years’ experience in clinical operations and project management, including multi-national trial leadership.
Experience with Clinical Pharmacology preferred
Proven expertise in leading global clinical trials and teams.
Strong communication, critical thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Experience in managing CROs and vendors preferred.
Up to 25% travel may be required.
Make a global impact, grow your career, and work with passionate professionals dedicated to transforming patient care through clinical research. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and diverse environment, we want to hear from you!
Ready to drive the future of clinical development? Apply today and help us deliver life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
Based on your function, department or individual position, you will have the opportunity to discuss with your Manager the option to work remotely up to 50% of the time, over a two-week period, with the flexibility to choose the days that align with your collaboration needs.
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If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
Supporting People with Disabilities
BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
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