When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.
Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.
About Parexel
Parexel is a leading global clinical development partner delivering insights-driven clinical and consulting solutions to the life sciences industry. With 22,000+ employees worldwide, we partner with biopharmaceutical companies and research sites to design and deliver patient-focused clinical trials that broaden access and make research a care option for anyone, anywhere.
We work with focus, agility, and shared purpose - moving with urgency to address patient needs and accelerate the delivery of new therapies. We embrace bold thinking, adapt quickly to change, and continually raise the bar for the speed and quality of clinical research. We are expanding our team and seeking talented individuals to help drive industry leading innovation, With Heart.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate new pediatric migraine study sites across Europe.
- Build and maintain relationships with pediatric investigators, children's hospitals, pediatric headache centers, and study site personnel.
- Support site feasibility, startup, activation, and enrollment activities.
- Identify and address barriers to recruitment, enrollment, and participant retention.
- Support rescue activities for underperforming sites.
- Gather investigator feedback and site intelligence to inform study execution and recruitment strategy.
- Partner with study teams to prioritize opportunities and mitigate enrollment risks.
- Conduct frequent in-person site visits and investigator engagements throughout Europe.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Clinical Research, Public Health, or related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant clinical research experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated experience supporting pediatric clinical trials, pediatric research sites, or pediatric investigator networks.
- Experience working directly with investigators and clinical trial sites.
- Experience supporting site identification, feasibility, startup, recruitment, and enrollment activities.
- Established relationships with children's hospitals, pediatric neurology programs, pediatric headache centers, or pediatric research institutions across Europe.
- Strong communication, networking, and relationship-building skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout Europe (minimum 50% travel).
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree (MS, MPH, PharmD, MD, PhD, NP, PA, or equivalent).
- 5-7+ years of experience in pediatric clinical development, pediatric neurology, migraine, neuroscience, or pediatric clinical research.
- Existing network of pediatric investigators and research coordinators across Europe.
- Prior experience as a CRA, Site Care Partner, Clinical Trial Manager, Study Manager, Clinician, or Clinical Operations professional.
- Experience supporting multi-country European clinical trials and working across multiple European healthcare systems.
- Experience in recruitment recovery, enrollment acceleration, and site rescue activities.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Clinical Research, Public Health, or a related discipline
- Minimum 10 years of relevant clinical research experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience supporting pediatric clinical trials, pediatric research sites, or pediatric investigator networks
- Experience working directly with investigators and clinical trial sites
- Experience supporting site identification, feasibility, startup, recruitment, and enrollment activities
- Established relationships with children's hospitals, pediatric neurology programs, pediatric headache centers, or pediatric research institutions across Europe
- Strong communication, networking, and relationship-building skills
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout Europe, with a minimum of 50% travel
- Advanced degree such as MS, MPH, PharmD, MD, PhD, NP, PA, or equivalent
- 5-7+ years of experience in pediatric clinical development, pediatric neurology, migraine, neuroscience, or pediatric clinical research
- Existing network of pediatric investigators and research coordinators across Europe
- Prior experience as a CRA, Site Care Partner, Clinical Trial Manager, Study Manager, Clinician, or Clinical Operations professional
- Experience supporting multi-country European clinical trials and working across multiple European healthcare systems
- Experience in recruitment recovery, enrollment acceleration, and site rescue activities
Parexel Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Parexel and has not been reviewed or approved by Parexel.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA options, and company-paid disability insurance. Descriptions often portray the package as strong or “top notch,” adding meaningful value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company matching and, in some regions, generous pension contributions. Core financial protections are emphasized as a solid part of the total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include ample PTO or flexible/unlimited RTO alongside flexible schedules and remote/hybrid options. Work-life balance support from managers is highlighted as a practical advantage.
Parexel Insights
What We Do
Parexel is among the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing the full range of Phase I to IV clinical development services to help life-saving treatments reach patients faster. Leveraging the breadth of our clinical, regulatory and therapeutic expertise, our team of more than 21,000 global professionals collaborates with biopharmaceutical leaders, emerging innovators and sites to design and deliver clinical trials with patients in mind, increasing access and participation to make clinical research a care option for anyone, anywhere. Our depth of industry knowledge and strong track record gained over the past 40 years is moving the industry forward and advancing clinical research in healthcare’s most complex areas, while our innovation ecosystem offers the best solutions to make every phase of the clinical trial process more efficient. With the people, insight and focus on operational excellence, we work With HeartTM every day to treat patients with dignity and continuously learn from their experiences, so every trial makes a difference. For more information, visit parexel.com. Community Guidelines Because Parexel’s social media channels are open to the general public and employees, we are not responsible for views expressed other than our own. However, we do not tolerate posts that are: • Abusive, harassing or threatening to others. • Defamatory, offensive, obscene, vulgar or depicting violence. • Hateful targeting by race/ethnicity, age, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual preference or orientation, nationality or political beliefs. • Sexually explicit or pornographic. • Fraudulent, deceptive, libelous, misleading or unlawful. • Referencing criminal or illegal activity. • Spamming. We reserve the right to remove any comments that do not adhere to our guidelines as well as report users who violate the rules of our page.
