Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Meet Life Sciences is recruiting for an unnamed boutique CRO client. The Clinical Project Manager will lead clinical studies from startup through closeout, serving as the primary sponsor contact and coordinating teams to meet timelines, budgets, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and execution of clinical studies, overseeing scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables
- Serve as the primary liaison between sponsors, internal study teams, and external vendors
- Manage project financials, identify out-of-scope activities, and support the development and execution of change orders
- Drive study startup activities, including feasibility, site selection, and site activation planning
- Review monitoring visit reports, ensuring findings are appropriately addressed and escalated
- Identify study risks, develop mitigation plans, and resolve operational challenges
- Oversee vendor performance against agreed deliverables, timelines, and quality expectations
- Develop and maintain project management plans, study documentation, and progress reports
- Coordinate study team training and readiness
- Support proposal development, client presentations, and bid defense activities as needed
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific, business, or related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience
- Previous experience independently leading clinical studies as a Clinical Project Manager or equivalent
- Experience managing study budgets, scope changes, and change orders
- Hands-on study startup experience and familiarity with monitoring visit report review
- Strong understanding of risk management and vendor oversight
- Experience supporting global clinical trials and communicating directly with sponsors
- Working knowledge of ICH-GCP and applicable clinical trial regulations
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- CRO experience strongly preferred
- Prior Experience leading studies within dermatology, immunology, inflammatory diseases, or gastroenterology would be advantageous
Benefits
- Fully remote opportunity with occasional travel
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