Works cross functionally to develop partnership strategies for clinical trials and programs
Provides oversight, strategic expertise in the planning, coordination, and delivery of all activities for designated clinical study projects
Directs, manages and ensures collaboration within a team of Project Directors and Project Managers
Provides leadership and oversight on all clinical programs
Interacts with study sponsors as primary point of escalation
Optimizes the profitability of the Project Management organization to meet or exceed budget targets
Assesses and manages resource allocations to ensure goals are met
Selects, trains, develops and manages talent in project leadership positions
Provides technical support and guidance to assigned project managers
Identifies and escalates impacts to project scope, resources, schedule or budget
Ensures project leadership personnel work to the highest quality standards
Participates with Business Development in opportunity development, proposals and budgeting

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education/experience in science or health-related field. Advanced degree preferred.
A minimum 10 years of experience in clinical research, including extensive project management and line management experience or proven competencies for this position
Working knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines and the clinical development process
Experience with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft Project
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with others in a team setting
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a customer service demeanor
Ability to travel domestically and internationally including overnight stays

Benefits

Health insurance
Retirement savings benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Parental leave
Paid time off for sick leave and vacation

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical researchproject managementresource allocationbudget managementGCP guidelinesICH guidelinesclinical development processtalent managementstrategic planningoversight

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsattention to detailcustomer serviceteam collaborationproblem-solvingescalation managementtraining and development