Associate Director, Clinical Trial Management

Are you a people-first manager ready take on the leadership of the global clinical trial management area, dedicated to the management and coordination of effective, successful and impactful global clinical trials?

The ideal candidate for the role will not only bring relevant leadership experience and professional competencies within trial conduct but also carry a sincere desire to drive and bring forward clinical projects, which ultimately improves quality of life for the millions of people suffering from allergies all over the world.

Also, a clear drive, motivation and aspiration for continuing the development of a clinical trial management organisation which is ready for delivering new innovative life-improving solutions for patients suffering from allergy, is key.

Fields of responsibility
The responsibilities of the Associate Director, Clinical Trial Management incorporate overall responsibility for the leadership and coordination of global clinical trials at ALK. The role is part of the Clinical Project Management organisation and report to the head of Clinical Project Management. Moreover, the role will take a seat on the Clinical Operations and Clinical Reporting Leadership Team – including Clinical Compliance, Clinical Reporting, Clinical Project Management, Clinical Trial Supplies and Clinical Trial Management, taking part in setting the operational and strategic direction of Global Clinical Development at ALK.

Your qualifications

• Have a natural science degree – supplemented with management training.
• Have extensive experience with clinical operations in a global pharmaceutical or biotechnology company.
• Have leadership experience, having managed Clinical Trial Managers.
• Bring strategic clinical operations experience, including design of clinical trials at different phases of drug development.
• Strong organisational understanding of the cross functional collaboration required to run successful global clinical trials.
• Experience working with both functional and full outsourcing models, including collaboration with CROs.
• Willingness to also work operationally and hands-on when required.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Become a part of ALK
At ALK, we are more than just a pharmaceutical company; we are a community dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by allergies. With over a century of leadership in allergy immunotherapy, our commitment is to deliver the highest standards of patient care. Join our engaged team at our Head Office in Hørsholm, located in the scenic DTU Science Park with green surroundings.

ALK provides a dynamic and pleasant work environment, complete with inspiring and challenging assignments. The results of your efforts will be significant throughout the organization, and you will be able to actively influence and challenge the status quo. Our flat structures attract independent individuals who like to feel the progress of the business and enjoy being close to the decision-making process. You will be part of an engaged and informal team who values skill and knowledge creation.

We believe that physical presence enforces strong teamwork, collaboration and creates success, so it is important that you enjoy coming to work at our site in Hørsholm, with a degree of flexibility to also work from home.

How to apply?
If you are excited about the prospect of driving patient engagement strategies, we encourage you to apply by attaching your CV and a short letter of motivation, no later than 16 October 2025. 

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all our applicants. Hence, we prefer that you do not add images to your application documents. We evaluate applications and call for interviews on an ongoing basis, so don't wait to apply! We reserve the right to take down the advertisement when we have found the right candidate.

If you want to learn more about our company, we encourage you to visit us at www.alk.net. For further information regarding the position please contact Head of Clinical Project Management, Lisbet Bech Wreghitt at +45 41 95 90 55. We kindly ask you not to contact us with commercial inquiries.

We look forward to hearing from you!