CSL Behring AG

Nonclinical Study Coordinator

📍 EMEA, CH, Glattbrugg, CSL Behring, 3014 Bern

Role and responsibilities

Manage the operational flow: contract sourcing review → legal/functional review → execution → PO creation in SAP → vendor notification → SAP invoice approval → consolidation of all documents in customized MS-office tools. Maintain strict & complete documentation. Support day-to-day coordination of external nonclinical studies and help improve overall timelines from study ideation to completion. Consolidate study information, keep timelines and documents consistently updated. Organize and coordinate global meetings, including vendor service selection and alignment calls. Proactively reduce administrative workload for study monitors and functional leads. Collect vendor service proposals, prepare bid-score and budget comparisons. Support contract routing, version tracking, and information gathering of proposals. Communicate with external vendors, including discussions in German when needed. Consolidate external vendor qualification and service information in SharePoint. Create and maintain external vendor supplier accounts in SAP. Support third-party risk management activities. Use tools such as Microsoft SharePoint, MS-Excel dashboards, Power BI, and Customized templates to improve information visibility and workflow efficiency. Reinforce compliance when required. Contribute to small process improvements in documentation, communication, and operational workflows. Schedule global meetings, prepare agendas, and document action items. Track study milestones, deadlines, and follow-up activities. Maintain internal trackers and ensure clear, organized communication across teams. Above describes core expectations for the role; however, responsibilities may be tailored based on the candidate’s specific strengths and the evolving needs of the team, provided they align with our functional remit.

Team / description

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Scientific field (e.g., Life Sciences, Biology, Chemistry).

  • Research experience (esp. laboratory animal work, bachelor thesis in pharmacology/toxicology, or scientific internship in research lab).

  • Strong administrative and task-oriented mindset is highly required.

  • Experience in clinical or nonclinical study management is a plus but not required.

  • Experience working in nonclinical contract research organization is a plus but not required.

  • Experience in project management is desired.

  • Experience with SAP will be of advantage but not required.

  • Well-suited for academic researchers transitioning into scientific study management.

  • Strong affinity for operations, structured processes, and task-driven work.

  • Ability to influence stakeholders and support compliant, simplified processes.

  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple parallel tasks.

  • High proficiency with digital tools (Excel, SharePoint, Teams).

  • German proficiency: C1 or native level, especially for vendor and contract communication.

  • Warm, service-oriented mindset and enjoyment of supporting smooth team operations.

  • Experience in administration, coordination, procurement support, research operations, or project management is beneficial.