Abstract
Clinical research roles in the pharmaceutical industry not only employ project management skills but also require strategic power skills to engage stakeholders, manage risk and more, along with domain knowledge areas, such as regulatory and good clinical practices (GCP), new tools and technology, clinical trial methods and innovations. Dr. Karen Correa will describe the landscape of clinical research project management roles and responsibilities in today's industry, with a focus on skills and knowledge areas for clinical operations. She will highlight possible avenues to bridge gaps to pursue clinical operations project management roles, illustrating with a few real-life examples.
Learning objectives:
- Learn how project management is deployed in clinical operations in today’s pharma industry
- Understand required strategic power skills and domain knowledge areas for clinical operations project management roles, and learn how to begin bridging gaps
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Speaker
Dr. Karen Correa, BCMAS, is Vice President, Head of Global Clinical Operations at Takeda Pharmaceutical, where she oversees multi-national clinical operations teams and clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. She possesses over 30 years of clinical research experience; including, benchwork, clinical site, and clinical operations execution across multiple therapeutic areas in both large and small pharma.
Dr. Correa is a published author that has provided strategy and innovation to pharmaceutical companies and clinical sites on diversity inclusion in clinical trials, in an effort to address health disparities and health equity. Dr. Correa holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology, a Master in Health Administration, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in International Health Research. She has a certificate in Pharmaceutical Management and Health and Wellness coaching from Cornell University.
Dr. Correa serves as a board member of East Carolina University's Alumni Board, Rutgers CRM Advisory Board, editorial board of Clinical Leader, and CAMcare Health Corporation, a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center in South Jersey.
