
Associate Director, Project Management – Clinical Research
WEP Clinical
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead and oversee the project management team, including training, development, and performance reviews.
- Ensure project teams manage programs in accordance with WEP Clinical SOPs, policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee regional and global programs, ensuring successful delivery on time and within budget.
- Develop and monitor program plans, timelines, and budgets in compliance with Statements of Work (SOW).
- Identify, evaluate, and mitigate program risks, communicating issues to management and clients as needed.
- Support Business Development, Contracts, and Finance teams with contracts, change orders, invoicing, and proposals.
- Maintain knowledge of US, UK, EU regulations, GxP/ICH guidelines, and ensure GMP/GDP, GCP/ICH compliance.
- Document and update internal processes, SOPs, and working practices for consistency across programs.
- Produce performance reports for Senior Management and build strong client relationships.
- Lead issue resolution, identify new client opportunities, and support vendor evaluation and selection.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (in a health or science field preferred)
- 5+ years’ experience in clinical research or project management, with at least three (3) to four (4) years direct clinical trial or Expanded Access Programs experience in a CRO or research related organization with at least one (1) year line management experience
- Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office, as well as experience with an eTMF and CTMS
- Ability to handle confidential information with complete discretion
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time
- Knowledge of clinical research process from Phase I through regulatory submission
- Positive attitude and ability to interact with all levels of staff to coordinate and execute study activities
- Ability to set baseline targets, track trends, and implement mitigation plans
- Understanding of basic data processing functions, including electronic data capture
- Working knowledge of current ICH GCP guidelines
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA, HSA
- Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- 401K safe harbor plan and company match
- Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time
- Paid maternity & paternity leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementclinical trial managementrisk evaluationprogram planningbudget managementdata processingelectronic data captureGMP complianceGCP complianceSOP documentation
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingclient relationship managementteam coordinationdiscretionpositive attitudeperformance evaluationtraining and developmentissue resolution