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Study Design Lead - Clinical Research , Central Labs Services

Design precise study-specific databases to drive Statement of Work creation

Interpret sponsor protocol requirements and translate them into precise, study-specific database designs that drive the creation of Statements of Work for each Central Labs Services project. Apply deep technical, therapeutic area, client, and CLS process knowledge to deliver complete and accurate database designs. Engage regularly with external clients throughout all phases of study design and development, partnering with internal departments ...

Why This Role?

Opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career, and make a real impact on people's health around the world

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret sponsor protocol requirements and translate them into study-specific database designs
  • Apply technical and therapeutic area knowledge to deliver accurate database designs for CLS projects
  • Engage with external clients throughout study design and development phases
  • Partner with internal departments to assess feasibility of client requests related to study design
  • Coordinate internal processes including feasibility assessments, material transfer agreements, and supply forecasting
  • Document all client requirements related to study design and ensure they are fully addressed

Requirements

  • 7 or more years of professional experience working in clinical or preclinical research
  • 1 or more years of experience working directly with clients and stakeholders
  • High School Diploma
  • Ability to interpret sponsor protocol requirements and translate them into database designs
  • Knowledge of clinical research processes and therapeutic areas
  • Experience with feasibility assessments and client consultation

Required Skills

clinical-researchdatabase-designclient-managementproject-managementcommunicationStudy DesignDatabase DesignClient ConsultationProtocol InterpretationFeasibility AssessmentTechnical Writing

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Flexible — work your own hours
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Original description from The Muse

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives. Labcorp is seeking a remote Study Design Lead to join our Central Labs Services (CLS) team. Job Responsibilities • Interpret sponsor protocol requirements and translate them into a precise, study-specific database design that drives the creation of the Statement of Work for each CLS project. • Apply deep technical, therapeutic area, client, and CLS process knowledge to deliver a complete and accurate database design for the CLS project. • Engage regularly with external clients throughout all phases of study design and development. • Partner with internal departments to understand full organizational capabilities and evaluate feasibility of client requests related to study design. • Serve as a consultant on study design decisions, collaborating with the Global Study Manager (GSM) to identify risks and budget implications, and expanding advisory support at the program level. • Coordinate internal processes and communications-including feasibility assessments, material transfer agreements, and supply forecasting-and ensure all follow-up actions are incorporated into the database and global monitoring plan. Conduct thorough quality self-review. • Document all client requirements related to study design and ensure they are fully addressed. • Manage a diverse portfolio of global and local studies with varying levels of complexity. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma 7 or more years of professional experience working in clinical or preclinical research 1 or more years of experience working directly with clients and stakeholders Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in life sciences 2 or more years of experience working directly with clients and stakeholders Additional Job Standards • Strong scientific acumen with an investigative, analytical mindset. • Self-starter with the ability to independently identify and obtain needed information. • Familiarity with clinical or preclinical research protocols. • Strong planning, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Proven relationship-building and relationship-management skills. • Effective at managing shifting timelines, evolving priorities, and competing demands with clarity and discipline. At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. Central Laboratory Services is part of a global contract research organization within Labcorp. We offer the world's largest network of central laboratories and support global clinical trials testing. A common set of processes, procedures, and instrumentation is offered throughout our sites in Europe, Asia/Pacific, and the United States, allowing us to receive samples globally and provide more than 700 assays across all laboratory science discipline

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Company
Labcorp
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Estimated salary
$200k–230k/yr
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Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Countries not stated
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Seniority
senior
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Sep 17, 2026

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