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Senior Patient Recruitment Lead (UK)

Remote United Kingdom only full time

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.

At Parexel, your career can make a difference. 

We are a leading Clinical Research Organization (CRO) dedicated to advancing healthcare and bringing life-changing therapies to patients around the world.  

We are seeking a Senior Patient Recruitment Lead to join our growing global Patient Recruitment team. As a Senior Patient Recruitment Lead, you will join a dynamic, collaborative environment that helps patients access clinical trial opportunities through innovative recruitment, engagement, and retention strategies. Through partnership with global teams, sponsors, sites, and patient-focused vendors, you will increase your exposure to all aspects of patient recruitment while building a rewarding career in clinical research. 


Who We Are Looking For;

An individual who is...

* passionate about improving the patient and caregiver experience in clinical trials 
* an excellent communicator and relationship builder
* confident and comfortable within in a client-facing role, including complex discussions and presentations 
* organized and capable of managing multiple priorities 
* analytical with good problem-solving skills 
* Adaptable and collaborative 
* Comfortable working with metrics, KPIs and project tracking 


What You Will Do;

• Support patient recruitment, engagement and retention initiatives 
• Lead patient recruitment projects and support delivery across complex cases 
• Coordinate patient-facing materials, websites and campaigns 
• Work with vendors and study teams 
• Monitor KPIs, metrics and recruitment performance 
• Support budgets, purchase orders and project documentation 
• Contribute to innovative recruitment strategies 
• Lead client-facing communications, presentations and stakeholder management 


What You Will Bring;  

• Degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, Business or related field, or equivalent experience 
• 3-5+ years of experience in a patient recruitment environment 
• Demonstrated client-facing experience, including managing complex cases and presenting or communicating directly with clients
• Direct patient-facing experience is required
• Strong Microsoft Office skills 
• Excellent English communication skills 
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities 


Additional Details 

• Home-based opportunity within the UK
• Flexible working arrangements 
• Continued career growth within Patient Recruitment 


Why Join Us 

Be part of innovative projects that improve patient access to clinical trials. Experience a collaborative culture, professional development opportunities, global exposure, and meaningful work that helps bring new therapies to patients worldwide. 

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-09. Posted 2026-10-09.

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