Team Leader Pharmacokinetics

Job Overview:

Do you have experience working in pharmacokinetics within the scientific industry?

Are you interested in becoming a Team Leader?

Do you want to further develop your career within the world’s leading drug development company?

Covance is a global, world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organisation that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry. We strive to make a difference to people’s everyday lives by bringing essential medicines to the market.  At Covance we are looking to recruit a Team Leader for our Pharmacokinetics department.

Job responsibilities include:

  Effectively manage a team of in vivo Pharmacokinetics Study Directors, supporting the team with all aspects of study management. Interacting, networking and liaising with clients to ensure customer satisfaction and completion of study work. Ensuring studies are managed effectively, looking at protocols and ensuring reports are correct. Mentoring the team of Study Directors, as well as liaising with internal clients to ensure the studies are delivered in the required time frame. Managing and prioritising study work and adapting quickly to the high throughput studies that the department receives.

What Covance can offer you: A competitive salary together with a comprehensive benefits package including health cover and pension Unsurpassed career development opportunities supported by exceptional people from across the globe with an energized purpose Ability to work with a variety of different clients on wide ranging projects Education/Qualifications:PhD or MSc/BSc degree in an appropriate scientific discipline. Experience:In depth knowledge of Metabolism, Toxicology or Pharmacokinetic Study Management within the CRO or pharma industry. Must be an excellent communicator with demonstrable skills in written, spoken and presentation media. Previous experience as a supervisor or manager, with the ability to mentor and train team members. Knowledge of requirements for working within a GLP regulatory environment. Objective and logical analytical and reasoning skills.