Senior Clinical Project Manager

Everest Clinical Research

Senior Project Manager leading clinical research projects at Everest Clinical Research. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and client satisfaction.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$125,000 - CA$175,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Taking a leadership role in facilitating the efforts of functional area directors and managers in project planning, identification of tasks and deliverables, assessment of resource needs and utilization, and risk identification/mitigation
Ensures that ongoing projects have existing project plans as required by the established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Ensures that project progress status is tracked and reported, and issues are promptly identified and resolved
Works with functional area directors and managers to be jointly accountable for smooth project start-up, continuation, and successful completion
Interacts with clients for projection of resource requirements and project management purposes
Responsible for defining project scope and estimating budgets, planning, directing, leading project activities, managing resources and budgets, as well as project team performance of cross-functional teams engaged in clinical research and development activities
Accountable for reporting of project progress status to Everest internal management and its clients
May assist the organization in responding to and preparing for Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposals (RFP), and subsequently defining scope of work and budgets, and performing contract administration activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or M.Sc., or equivalent, in life sciences or health related field
Over 10 years’ experience in clinical research and development within a pharmaceutical, biotechnology or Clinical Research Organization (CRO) setting
Minimum of 7 years of clinical pharmaceutical industry experience including demonstrated skills and competency in clinical project management tasks
Oncology experience is highly preferred
Knowledge of clinical research process inclusive of Phase I trials through regulatory submission
Previous experience as a clinical trial monitor with experience in initiating, monitoring, and closing out clinical trials is desirable
Knowledge and understanding of ICH guidelines, FDA, Health Canada, and EMA regulations
Demonstrated understanding of cross-functional processes including site selection, study start-up clinical operations, statistics and statistical programming, data management, subject randomization and drug supply management (IWRS), data monitoring and/or adjudication committees, regulatory submissions, vendor management, and medical/scientific writing
Demonstrated leadership abilities, including setting goals for others and driving to achieve them in accordance with allocated resources, timelines, and budgets
Solid financial acumen including the ability to define scope and estimate budgets, and plan and manage projects, including resource requirements and utilization, hours spent vs. budgets, key deliverables and timelines
Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated strong negotiation and presentation skills
Strong ability in problem-solving including conflict resolution

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
life & AD&D insurance
short- and long-term disability
tuition reimbursement
fitness reimbursement
employee assistance program (EAP)
401(k) retirement
generous paid time off
sick leave
opportunity to earn a performance based bonus

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

clinical project managementclinical research processPhase I trialsregulatory submissionclinical trial monitoringdata managementstatistical programmingvendor managementmedical writingbudget estimation

Soft Skills

leadershipinterpersonal communicationoral communicationwritten communicationnegotiationpresentationproblem-solvingconflict resolutiongoal settingresource management

Certifications

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Master of Science (M.Sc.)