Outsourcing Clinical Pharmacology Trials

Description of event:

Who will benefit from this training course:

This course is tailored for professionals from sponsors, CROs, and service providers involved in the outsourcing of clinical pharmacology services, including:

• Contract Managers, Project Managers, and Operational Staffengaged in outsourcing activities.
• Vendor and Vendor Alliance Managersoverseeing relationships with clinical pharmacology units.
• Proposal Managersworking on clinical pharmacology services.

A foundational understanding of outsourcing principles is recommended to fully benefit from the interactive and practical nature of this training.

What will you get out of this:

After the training you will be able to:

• Understand the different types of clinical pharmacology studies
• Have a broad view of the market and challenges clinical pharmacology units face
• Appreciate the differences when outsourcing clinical pharmacology studies compared to Phase 2/3 studies with respect to business models, selection, contracting & payment terms and external and internal relationship management
• Pick up some tips for successful outsourcing from our experts

Topics on the agenda are:

• What are clinical pharmacology studies
  • Which terminology is being used?
  • What characterises a clinical pharmacology study and what makes them different?
• Clinical pharmacology market & supplier views
  • What does the clinical pharmacology market look like?
  • What are the market’s selection criteria?
  • How have clinical pharmacology units evolved over time?
  • How do they differ from CROs?
  • What kind of outsourcing strategies are there?
  • What are the main challenges for clinical pharmacology units and how are they mitigated?
• Outsourcing clinical pharmacology studies
  • Which selection criteria are recommended?
  • What kind of RFP and quotation can I expect from a clinical pharmacology unit?
  • What is the impact of postponement and cancellation?
  • Which payment terms should I consider?
  • Which contract considerations should I be aware of?
• Relationships
  • Where do clinical pharmacology units fit in your supplier segmentation?
  • How can I improve my relationship with the unit and what are the advantages for a more strategic relationship?
  • Are my internal stakeholders different and how do I manage them?
• Expert view
  • How does an expert from the pharma side experience working in clinical pharmacology outsourcing?

What does the training entail:

This 4-hour virtual training course delves into the unique aspects of outsourcing clinical pharmacology studies, highlighting the key differences compared to outsourcing confirmatory studies.

While general principles of clinical outsourcing are covered in the Outsourcing Essentials and Advanced Outsourcing training courses, this session focuses specifically on the nuances of clinical pharmacology outsourcing.

The course features:

• Practical exercisestailored to real-world scenarios.
• Interactive Q&A sessionsto address individual challenges.
• Direct access to the expertise and experience of trainersspecializing in clinical pharmacology outsourcing.

This focused training ensures participants gain actionable insights and practical tools specific to this critical area.

What did previous trainees say:

• Overall good experience and happy that CROs were invited. I thought the recorded video was really great and a nice way to have differing material/delivery of training during the afternoon.
• The trainers used a clear explanation to help us understand the concepts.
• Course trainers works hard to bring in discussion/questions.
• Both trainers were excellent.

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