Clinical Operations Lead (Off-site)

Job Title: Clinical Operations Lead
Location: 100% Remote
Duration: 12-Month Contract (Potential for Extension or Conversion)
Pay Rate: $58.15 – $78.90/hr on W2
Benefits: Weekly Pay, Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
 
Job Description
Our mission is to innovate clinical trial delivery and improve the experience for patients, caregivers, and research sites, enabling better trials and expanding access to more patients.
We are seeking a Contract Clinical Operations Lead (cCOL) to join our global Clinical Operations team. This is a collaborative and impact-driven community focused on delivering high-value work across one of the industry’s most robust development portfolios. Our culture values diversity, innovation, continuous learning, and empowerment, enabling teams to make decisions and deliver outcomes that drive meaningful impact for patients.
If you are passionate about improving clinical research and thrive in collaborative, fast-moving environments, we encourage you to apply.
 
Role Overview
As a Clinical Operations Lead, you will work within a cross-functional and matrixed environment, collaborating with teams across PDG to support the successful execution of clinical programs and studies. This role offers opportunities to contribute across multiple operational and strategic areas, including:

• Study management
• Disease and patient-focused initiatives
• Biomarker operations
• Quality management
• Systems and process improvement
• Learning, insights, and analytics
• Strategic initiatives such as innovation, investigator partnerships, patient and caregiver engagement, and inclusive research

 
Key Responsibilities

• Support operational activities that enable the execution and delivery of clinical trials and programs within the development portfolio.
• Provide operational and strategic input to cross-functional teams across disease areas.
• Contribute to local and global initiatives that support clinical development operations.
• Ensure quality and compliance by maintaining adherence to regulatory requirements and company standards.
• Promote Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Good Pharmacovigilance Practice (GVP) compliance while ensuring data integrity.
• Apply a risk-based approach to operational decision-making and escalate issues when necessary.
• Collaborate with investigators and clinical sites to foster strong partnerships and position Roche as a preferred research partner.

 
Qualifications & Experience

• 2–5 years of relevant experience in Clinical Operations, Drug Development, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory frameworks including ICH and GCP guidelines.
• Ability to work effectively in collaborative and fast-paced environments with distributed authority.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting the execution of clinical trials or clinical operational projects across multiple regions.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to share information clearly and collaborate across teams.
• Ability to manage moderately complex projects with manageable risk and resource requirements.
• Experience prioritizing work in rapid operational cycles to align with short- and long-term outcomes.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and digital tools used in clinical trials.
• Experience contributing to continuous improvement and change management initiatives.
• Proven ability to build strong relationships with investigators and clinical site teams.