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Clinical Lead (Clinical Trial Management) Oncology Global Study Leadership

IQVIA


Job Location:

Sofia - Bulgaria

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At IQVIA our Clinical Leads play a vital role in bringing innovative medicines to patients worldwide. Youll provide clinical leadership across regional and global clinical trials partnering with Project Leaders sponsors and cross-functional teams to ensure studies are delivered with a focus on quality patient recruitment site performance and operational excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead the clinical delivery of complex studies while expanding your expertise in study execution stakeholder management and clinical operations within one of the worlds leading clinical research organizations.

Why Join Global Study Leadership

Global Study Leadership is a global full-service team delivering clinical trials through both therapeutically aligned and customer-dedicated delivery models. Youll work across a diverse portfolio including Oncology Rare Disease CNS Cardiovascular Immunology Respiratory Cell & Gene Therapy Infectious Disease Ophthalmology and Womens Health while partnering with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology sponsors around the world.

Working alongside experienced project leaders and clinical operations experts youll have the opportunity to broaden your therapeutic expertise strengthen your leadership capabilities and influence the successful delivery of studies that help bring new treatments to patients faster. Supported by a collaborative global network mentorship flexible ways of working and AI-enabled technology and data-driven insights youll be empowered to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on global healthcare.

What Youll Be Doing

As a Clinical Lead youll be accountable for the clinical delivery of assigned studies ensuring recruitment site performance quality and operational objectives are achieved while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the clinical delivery of regional and global clinical studies ensuring projects meet quality timeline recruitment and operational objectives

  • Drive patient recruitment and site engagement strategies ensuring enrolment targets are achieved and studies remain on track

  • Partner with Project Leaders and cross-functional teams to drive study milestones resolve issues and maintain operational excellence

  • Provide leadership and guidance to clinical teams supporting resource planning training and project delivery

  • Manage clinical risks oversee quality standards and drive proactive mitigation strategies throughout the study lifecycle

  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders ensuring effective communication and alignment across study teams

  • Support financial oversight of clinical delivery including forecasting budget management and identification of scope changes where applicable

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives knowledge sharing and the development of less experienced team members

  • Support proposal development bid defence activities and clinical delivery planning for new opportunities where appropriate

What Were Looking For

  • Bachelors degree in Life Sciences Healthcare or a related scientific discipline

  • 5 years of clinical research monitoring or clinical operations experience within a CRO pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment

  • Strong understanding of clinical trial conduct ICH-GCP guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements

  • Experience leading clinical study delivery activities including patient recruitment site management and clinical quality oversight

  • Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and manage internal and external stakeholders in a global environment

  • Strong communication problem-solving organizational and decision-making skills

  • Experience supporting project financial management and operational planning is desirable

  • Passion for advancing clinical research and improving outcomes for patients worldwide

Build Your Future with IQVIA

If youre looking for a role that combines clinical leadership global study exposure cross-functional collaboration and career growth wed love to hear from you. At IQVIA youll have the opportunity to work on high-profile clinical trials collaborate with industry-leading sponsors leverage innovative technology and build a rewarding career within a global organization dedicated to transforming healthcare and improving patient outcomes around the world.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements misrepresentations or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application or termination of employment if discovered later in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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