Senior Clinical Project Manager in United States at Jobgether
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Job Description
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Clinical Project Manager in the United States.
This role offers the opportunity to lead complex, high-impact clinical research projects across global and regional studies within a fast-growing, quality-driven clinical research environment. You will oversee end-to-end project execution across multiple phases of clinical trials, ensuring alignment between sponsors, internal teams, and external vendors. Acting as a key point of coordination, you will guide cross-functional teams through study start-up, execution, and close-out while ensuring timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements are met. The position combines strategic oversight with hands-on project leadership, including risk management, financial tracking, and client communication. You will work closely with scientific, operational, and regulatory stakeholders to drive study success and operational excellence. This is a highly visible role where your leadership directly influences clinical outcomes and client satisfaction.
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of Phase I–IV clinical trials, ensuring alignment with contractual scope, timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including clinical operations, data management, biostatistics, regulatory, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including resource allocation, financial tracking, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project performance, track progress against milestones, and provide regular status updates to internal leadership and external sponsors.
- Manage client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for project communication, issue resolution, and change order discussions.
- Ensure compliance with ICH guidelines, FDA, Health Canada, EMA, and other applicable regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify and escalate project risks, resource gaps, or scope changes while ensuring timely corrective actions and resolution.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in clinical research and development within a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO environment.
- At least 7 years of direct clinical project management experience across multiple phases of clinical trials.
- Strong knowledge of clinical trial processes including site selection, study start-up, monitoring, data management, regulatory submissions, and vendor management.
- Oncology clinical trial experience is required.
- Solid understanding of global regulatory frameworks including ICH, FDA, Health Canada, and EMA guidelines.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and managing project profitability.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to manage conflict and drive resolution in complex environments.
- Willingness to travel up to 20%, including internationally when required.
- Competitive salary range of $125,000 to $175,000 annually.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Generous paid time off and sick leave policy.
- Tuition reimbursement and fitness reimbursement programs.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) supporting well-being and mental health.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Remote-friendly work arrangement within the United States.