Director Clinical Operations
Mainz, Germany; London, United Kingdom | full time | Job ID: 9757
About the Role:
As Director Clinical Operations, you will lead clinical trial teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and drive successful study execution. Your leadership will be pivotal in resource planning, team development, and strategic decision-making to support BioNTech’s delivery of high-quality oncology programs. You will collaborate within a dynamic environment that values innovation and excellence, playing a vital role in advancing our mission to improve patient outcomes
Your Contribution:
- Develop and review portfolio documents, including Oversight Plans, Process Developments (e.g., Trial RACI), and SOPs
- Supervise adherence to regulatory requirements, ICH-GCP guidelines, and conduct relevant training for project team members
- Act as the escalation point for challenges in project activities involving sponsor departments or external vendors
- Manage and oversee Clinical Trial Managers and Associate Directors Clinical Trial Management
- Plan resources for the team in alignment with Senior Director, Clinical Operations
- Govern CROs and vendors while contributing to strategic sourcing decisions for clinical trials
A Good Match:
- University degree or experience in a medical profession (e.g., Nurse or Medical Technical Assistant)
- Profound knowledge of relevant legislation and international guidelines (ICH-GCP) for clinical research projects
- 12+ years of experience in project management, regulatory submissions, and global study organizations, including 6+ years leading global clinical development teams
- Proficiency in software tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project
- Strong organizational and communication skills with an independent and proactive work approach
- Ability to motivate teams, recognize problems, and provide solutions effectively
Your Benefits:
BioNTech is committed to the wellbeing of our team members and offers a variety of benefits in support of our diverse employee base. We offer competitive remuneration packages which is determined by the specific role, location of employment and also the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Note: The availability, eligibility and design of the listed benefits may vary depending on the location. The final requirements for the individual use of our benefits are based on the company's internal policies and applicable law.
How to apply:
Apply now by sending us your application documents including Curriculum Vitae, copy of ID, copies of degree certificates and professional certificates, motivation letter as well as your contact details via our online form.
Please note:
Only applications sent via our online form shall be considered. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. If you are considered for the position, BioNTech will conduct the background check through our service provider ‘HireRight’. You will be informed accordingly by your BioNTech-Recruiter.
We are looking forward receiving your application.