Amany Takla
@amanytakla
Experienced clinical research leader delivering compliant, on-time clinical programs and high-quality site performance.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned clinical research professional with a pharmaceutical sciences background and over two decades of experience across clinical operations, project leadership, regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance. I have led country and account operations, managed cross‑functional teams, trained investigators and CRAs, and consistently delivered high enrollment, quality trial execution and inspection readiness across therapeutic areas including oncology, haematology, vaccines and pain management.
My career includes progressive roles at Pfizer, CROs and consultancy work where I built monitoring strategies, implemented TMF and quality processes, supported safety activities and mentored junior colleagues. I am committed to compliance, efficient study delivery within budget and timeline, and to developing teams that sustain strong sponsor relationships and measurable operational excellence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Account Operations Manager
MCT CRO
May 2022 - Aug 2025 (3 years 3 months)
Managed sponsor accounts and operations to ensure studies were delivered on time, within budget and per ICH-GCP and sponsor standards; supervised Sr. CPLs/CPLs and tracked metrics to improve study performance.
Senior Clinical Project Lead
MCT CRO
Jan 2022 - May 2022 (4 months)
Led clinical projects ensuring compliance with protocol and timelines, coordinated cross-functional teams and managed study progress reporting and sponsor communications.
Freelance GCP Trainer
Independent Consultant
Sep 2018 - Dec 2021 (3 years 3 months)
Delivered GCP workshops for junior staff and conducted clinical research consultancies including proposals and job description development for CROs.
Supported resource planning and coached CRAs to ensure high-quality monitoring delivery, conducted accompanied site visits and managed staffing and training for project needs.
Clinical Operations Manager
TCD MENA
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 month)
Managed clinical operations, overseeing study delivery and compliance with sponsor and regulatory requirements for regional studies.
Clinical Project Leader
RAY CRO
May 2014 - Mar 2015 (10 months)
Managed regional clinical studies and trial operations, reviewed protocols, mentored CRAs and maintained strong sponsor relationships for multinational trials.
Country Manager - Egypt
Phoenix Clinical Research
Sep 2013 - Mar 2014 (6 months)
Led Egypt country clinical research operations, implemented systems and SOPs, managed feasibility and resourcing, and developed clinical teams to support business objectives.
Led clinical operations for Egypt & Levant across multiple therapeutic areas, ensured inspection readiness, maintained TMF quality and supported regional study delivery with low error rates.
Led clinical research activities for Egypt & Levant, mentored junior CRAs and supported quality and monitoring operations across therapeutic areas.
Monitored clinical trials across multiple indications in Egypt & the Middle East, contributed to successful audits and maintained high recruitment and low error rates.
Achieved consistent top sales performance for CNS products, reaching 100%+ targets and earning CNS Line Star recognition with 120% achievement.
Medical Representative
Mepha Egypt
Nov 1994 - Sep 1997 (2 years 10 months)
Promoted pain management products and later handled registration and regulatory affairs, supporting product launches and market access activities.
Pharmacy Licensing Officer
General Directorate for Pharmaceutical Affairs
Nov 1994 - Dec 1995 (1 year 1 month)
Handled pharmacy license approvals for the Ministry of Health, ensuring regulatory compliance and proper documentation processing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Cairo University, Faculty of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Grade: Good
Awarded Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences from Cairo University, Faculty of Pharmacy in May 1994 with grade 'Good'.
University of London
General Certificate of Education (GCE), General Certificate of Education
Completed the General Certificate of Education (GCE) through the University of London in 1989.
Orouba Language School
Secondary School Certificate, General Education
Completed primary, preparatory, and secondary education at Orouba Language School in Dokki.
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