(Immediate Start) Site Care Partner

The Site Care Partner is a key Pfizer point of contact for investigative sites throughout a study life cycle accountable for site start-up activities through site activation accountable for building and retaining investigator site relationships and providing support from site recommendation through the lifecycle of studies accountable for site-level recruitment and accountable for safeguarding the quality and patient safety at the investigator site The Site Care Partner contributes to country and site selection activities by proactively collaborating with key stakeholders and providing local intelligence to country outreach surveys investigator strategies and Pfizer pipeline opportunities under supervision The Site Care Partner is accountable for ensuring that sites receive necessary support and engagement that issues are resolved and Pfizer s reputation is upheld throughout study lifecycle Additionally the Site Care Partner will coordinate with other roles and functions that will interface with study sites eg CRA Investigator Contracts Lead Site Activation Partner cSOM Clinician etc thereby optimizing communications and enhancing overall visibility into and confidence of quality of site level activities The Site Care Partner is responsible for site quality utilizing and interpreting data from analytic tools eg SQRD in conjunction with country intelligence and IRMS to proactively identify risks to quality and compliance and to develop and implement mitigation plans to address these risks Job Responsibilities Accountable for site start-up and activation Deploy GSSO site strategies by qualifying and activating assigned sites Supports processes to optimize country site selection activities including review and assessment of the draft potential site list provide PTA output for site selection Collaborate with key stakeholders providing country regional level input to country outreach surveys including protocol feasibility country SOC and medical practices as applicable under supervision Maintain a knowledge of assigned protocols Conduct study start up activities at the site level including but not limited to PTA coordination of site activation checklist items ICD finalization SIV as applicable including management of issues that may compromise time to site activation Ensure all the site initiation activity including training per site activation checklist collect and complete necessary documentation systems needed for site activation e g PSR SART ESRA SAC FU Letter Planisware ISF eISF etc Support country specific ICD review and deployment up to Site Activation Ensure follow up activity completion post PTA and SIV to ensure site readiness for FSFV Partners with CRA site monitor to ensure site monitoring readiness in anticipation of first subject first visit Responsible for relationship building and operational quality of the site Responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with Site Organizations and Strategic Partners Ability to write scientific summary documents for Subject expert committee and present to the SEC in India and defend protocols Have a scientific outlook to coordinate with local Medical affairs Regulatory and Local Commercial teams for global and local studies Provide study support on escalated site issues related to study delivery by coordinating communications and resolution efforts e g vendor site contracts and payment issues etc Ensure the strategy approach for IP and ancillary supplies for sites and country requirement throughout the lifecycle of the study Be accountable for effective site recruitment planning and delivery consistent with global and or country plan and local targets Jointly Responsible with site monitor CRA for enrollment delivery during study conduct Partner with local RA CTRO SAP to ensure timely completion on country local registry up to Site Activation Accountable for study conduct and close-out Review Site Reports and related issues Assure quality and consistency in the delivery of monitoring Support the CRA site monitor to develop positive Investigator relationships throughout the life of the study and escalate any training or compliance concerns with Study Management Responsible for proactively providing local intelligence Provide input into site recommendations via intimate understanding of country region sites processes and practices and associated site performance metrics Provide support to the Study Operations Manager Global Study Manager to define local requirements for the importation exportation processes of the investigational medical product and ancillary supplies QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS Education Graduate or Post-Graduate in Pharmacy or Biotechnology or Nursing degree MBBS MD or in a related field with 8 - 12 years of experience Proficiency in local language preferred English is required Experience Demonstrated experience in Site Management with prior experience as a Site Monitor CRA Demonstrated experience in Startup activities through to Site Activation Demonstrated experience in conduct and close out activities Demonstrated knowledge of Quality and Regulatory requirements in applicable countries Skills and Technical Competencies Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice ICH Guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements Must demonstrate good computer skills and be able to embrace new technologies Good communication presentation and interpersonal skills Ability to manage required travel Demonstrated networking and relationship building skills Demonstrated ability to manage cross functional relationships Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with internal external stakeholders Ability to adapt to changing technologies and processes Knowledge of country requirements for GCP that may be different to those of Pfizer Procedures Behavioral Competencies Effectively overcoming barriers encountered during the implementation of new processes and systems Identifies and builds effective relationships with investigator site staff and other stakeholders Effective verbal and written communication skills in relating to colleagues and associates both inside and outside of the organization Able to manage issues that are escalated by site staff in a way that meets the needs of both Pfizer and the site staff Organizational Relationships Direct Report to DCSO Indirect relationships with Global Study Manager Study Operations Manager Start Up PM SAP CTA CTRO ICL Site Monitor CRA Feasibility Strategy and Analytics Lead Signal Interpretation Lead Coordinates with institutions and investigators at the country level Travel - As needed nationally and internationally Work Location Assignment Hybrid Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates Medical