SSO Clinical Project Manager

Kerr Dental

CPM responsible for planning, executing, and reporting on assigned Global Drug Development studies. Ensures compliance with Novartis processes and regulatory requirements during trial execution.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $145,600 - $270,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The CPM is accountable for the day-to-day planning, executing and reporting of assigned Global Drug Development studies
Responsible for assuring aligned communication with Trial Lead and other CTT members
Supports SSO Study Start-up Managers in the development of country/cluster/hub study execution plans
Proactively identifies risk and opportunities for the assigned studies within the country/cluster/hub
Maintains a strong knowledge of the study protocol to answer standard operational questions from CRAs and site personnel
Drives the conduct of the study, tracks status, maintains relevant reporting systems, oversees forecasts, progress, and mitigation plans
Ensures recruitment targets are met and reviews enrollment at the site level
Oversees local study team activities to achieve study timelines and quality execution
Conducts or coordinates training, as needed, for CRAs to support site readiness to recruit and study execution
Accountable for monitoring quality and issue resolution through timely review and approval of study monitoring visit reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of a bachelor's degree in scientific or health discipline
Fluent in both written and spoken English
Minimum 5 years’ experience in clinical research overseeing (project management) and/or monitoring clinical trials
Capable of leading in a matrix environment, without direct reports and working cross-borders managing global studies in various countries
Understanding of all aspects of clinical drug development with particular emphasis on monitoring and study execution
Strong project management capabilities with demonstrated ability to problem solve and mediate complex issues
Thorough understanding of the international aspects of drug development process, including strong knowledge of international standards (GCP/ICH), health authorities (FDA/EMA), local/National Health Authorities regulations and Novartis standards
Demonstrated negotiation and conflict resolution skills both internally and externally (site relationships)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Life and disability benefits
401(k) with company contribution and match
Generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves
Performance-based cash incentive
Eligibility for annual equity awards

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical researchproject managementmonitoring clinical trialsstudy executionrisk identificationreporting systemsenrollment reviewtraining coordinationissue resolutionprotocol knowledge

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipproblem solvingnegotiationconflict resolutioncross-border collaborationmatrix managementteam oversightadaptabilityinterpersonal skills

Certifications

bachelor's degree in scientific disciplinebachelor's degree in health discipline