FAQs
What is the location of the Trial Vendor Associate Director position?
The position is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Is this a remote position?
Yes, this is a hybrid office/home based position with 12 days per month to be performed from the office.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Trial Vendor Associate Director?
The primary responsibilities include managing vendor service delivery at the study level, collaborating with study team members, overseeing vendor-related protocol sections, budget control, invoice reconciliation, ensuring service quality, and managing vendor activities after study start-up.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A minimum of 5 years working experience in clinical operations and vendor management is required, along with excellent knowledge of GxP and ICH regulations, clinical trial design, vendor contract management, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Are there opportunities for career development within Novartis?
Yes, Novartis offers various career development opportunities, and candidates are encouraged to stay connected via the Novartis Network for future opportunities.
What is the company's commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and ensuring diverse teams that represent the patients and communities they serve.
How can I request reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process?
If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or disability, you can email diversity.inclusion_ch@novartis.com with details of your request and contact information.
What benefits does Novartis offer?
Novartis provides a range of benefits and rewards, which can be reviewed in the Novartis Life Handbook available on their careers page.
What kind of work environment does Novartis promote?
Novartis promotes a collaborative work environment where smart, passionate people support and inspire each other to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives.