Are you a collaborative and dynamic individual who is interested in becoming the lead for Protas drug supply process across the full range of Protas’ clinical trials portfolio?

About Protas

Protas is an independent not-for-profit organisation, designing and delivering large, global randomized clinical trials of treatments for common and other life-threatening diseases. Protas is led by the epidemiologist and physician, Professor Sir Martin Landray, who has over 20 years’ experience of leading large, randomized clinical trials as part of a team at Oxford University’s Nuffield Department of Population Health. Most recently, he has been co-leading the landmark RECOVERY clinical trial into treatments for COVID-19 which identified that treatment with the inexpensive steroid drug dexamethasone, improved the chances of survival for the most severe cases. It’s an incredibly rewarding place to work where you’ll be surrounded by supportive colleagues who are experts in their own field of excellence. It’s an exciting time to start with us.

About the role

As the Drug Supply Manager at Protas you will manage and deliver the activities relating to the supply of Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) for Protas’ trial portfolio, ensuring all processes comply with applicable regulations and are integrated with the overall portfolio management approaches. As part of a portfolio management team and Trial Management Teams as required, act as operational lead for all aspects of the drug supply process across the full range of Protas’ clinical trials portfolio. Provide leadership in the design and establishment of a drug supply function that integrates with and supports our wider Clinical Operations work, to meet Protas’ current needs and be readily scalable as Protas grows.

About you

You have worked within clinical trials managing the logistics involved with investigational medicinal product and the placebo for the trials. You would have the ability to interact with and understand complex scientific information and translate that into operational plans for a defined area of expertise. You would have had experience within the procurement/supplies field with extensive knowledge and experience of IMP supply, customs processes and logistics relating to IMP shipments. You would have managed a team to achieve high quality performance.

Additional Information

Protas is committed to becoming a diverse and inclusive organisation. We strongly encourage applications from people from all backgrounds. For disabled applicants, please contact us to let us know of any adjustments we can make to support you during the recruitment process.

We are currently a primarily remote working organisation but plan to move to hybrid working in the future. We welcome applications from locations across the UK (applicants must have the right to work in the UK).

Job Level: B – £60,000 per annum

Please note this role closes on: 12th November 2023