Consultant - R&D Support

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Position Description:

Responsible for driving clinical trial and project acceleration through scientific authoring, study support, remote site master file oversight, material shipment coordination, and technical system management.

This role will report, via dotted line, and support Sponsor Representatives (SRs) and Global Clinical Leads (GCLs) by performing remote study support activities to ensure data integrity, maintaining the primary R&D systems (e.g., Veeva Platform) for global visibility, and managing the end-to-end lifecycle of study documentation and tracking.

Functions, Duties, Tasks:

·       SR and Global Clinical Lead Support: Conducts remote support activities and study oversight to ensure compliance and data quality.

Acts as a remote extension of the clinical team to identify and resolve or escalate study issues.

·       Document Management: Managing document transfer for data entry and/or corrections.  Manages the real-time digital assembly, QC, and maintenance of the Study Master File (SMF/TMF).

This may include APEX systems or working environments such as SharePoint.  Ensures all internal documents adhere to Elanco guidelines and regulatory templates.

·       Primary R&D System Maintenance: Serves as the primary lead for primary system updates (study tracking, project management, document management and budgets), ensuring all study parameters, site data, and project milestones are accurately maintained and audit-ready.

·       Study Tracking: Proactively tracks global study milestones and deliverables, providing GCLs with critical path visibility and status reporting.

·       Scientific Authoring: Prepares regulatory and scientific documents, including protocols, Final Study Reports (FSRs) and other study related documentation, abstracts, summaries and manuscripts.

·       Operational Support: Manages site contracting (Procurement interface) and oversees in-life AE/PV reporting requirements (including threshold detection) to meet global regulatory timelines.

·       IVP Management: Support and partnership with internal Technical ...