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Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Study Director - Invitro Drug Metabolism
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Job Overview: Are you an experienced Scientist working in In-vitro Metabolism? Do you want to work for a company that isone of the world's premier Contract Research Organizations? Our mission is to help build a healthier and safer world by providing research services for a multitude of organizations. We are currently recruiting for a Study Director (SD) within our Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics department at our site in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. As a Study Director, you will be the single point of study control and have overall responsibility for the scientific, technical and regulatory conduct of studies allocated to you as well as for the interpretation, documentation and reporting of results. As a Study Director you will be familiar with conducting work in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including GLP and GCP. As a Study Director at Covance your responsibilities will include: * Have in depth knowledge of in-vitro study designs. With experience of conducting metabolic stability, protein binding and drug-drug interaction studies to the DDI regulatory guidelines * Have a proactive attitude towards internal and external customer satisfaction and the highest standards of scientific quality and regulatory compliance * Have a meticulous attitude towards consistency of 100% quality in Protocols, Reports and related material * Be aware of study status at all times and anticipate problems that may affect timing, quality or integrity and take appropriate action to resolve such problems Education/Qualifications: * PhD or MSc/BSc degree in an appropriate scientific discipline with some research experience in drug development or similar field Experience: * Have in depth knowledge of in-vitro study designs. Experience of conducting metabolic stability, protein binding and drug-drug interaction studies to the DDI regulatory guidelines * Have a proactive attitude towards internal and external customer satisfaction and the highest standards of scientific quality and regulatory compliance * Be an excellent communicator with demonstrable skills in written, spoken and presentation media * Have a meticulous attitude towards consistency of 100% quality in Protocols, Reports and related material * Be aware of study status at all times and anticipate problems that may affect timing, quality or integrity and take appropriate action to resolve such problems * Demonstrated scientific knowledge of in-vitro metabolism and wider DMPK scientific disciplines * Knowledge of requirements for working within a regulatory environment (GLP and GCP) * Previous data interpretation and report writing experience * Working knowledge of software (eg, MS Word, Excel), specialty applications (eg, Analyst, Sigmaplot, WinNonlin Phoenix), and general IT skills Employment Type: Full Time