
Global Clinical Study Manager
Posted 1 day ago

Posted 1 day ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Responsible for the global delivery of studies within established timelines and budgets while ensuring quality meets inspection readiness standards.
• Oversee all dimensions of assigned clinical studies.
• Direct global cross-functional study teams, including management of external partners, and serve as the escalation point for study-related issues.
• Ensure alignment of study objectives with clinical operations and corporate goals.
• Manage external vendors and collaborate with regional subject matter experts.
• Provide consistent study progress updates to senior management.
• Represent the study team in internal meetings and lead Clinical Study Team discussions.
• Guide planning and management from feasibility through to study closure.
• Develop, manage, maintain, and communicate study timelines.
• Supervise trial feasibility, allocation, and site selection across different regions.
• Ensure timely access to study documents for regulatory and ethics submissions.
• Oversee study start-up and site activation strategies.
• Ensure that study plans, systems, and tools are developed, implemented, and maintained effectively.
• Execute risk-based quality management processes and centralized monitoring analyses.
• Design and implement study-specific training programs and maintain training records.
• Create, maintain, and conduct quality checks on the Trial Master File.
• Anticipate study drug needs and coordinate the timely supply delivery to sites.
• Support data cleaning timelines in collaboration with Data Management and other stakeholders.
• Plan and execute the Clinical Study Report with Medical Writing and study team members.
• Monitor compliance with protocols, SOPs, study plans, ICH/GCP, and applicable regulations.
• Review and manage quality-related metrics to maintain inspection readiness.
• Identify study challenges and ensure that corrective and preventive actions are enacted.
• Communicate risks and challenges to senior management while implementing mitigation strategies.
• Prepare the team for quality assurance audits and inspections.
• Share insights, learnings, and best practices across teams and sites.
• Lead process enhancements and contribute to work instructions and SOPs.
• Select and manage study vendors and approve invoice payments.
• Oversee study budgets, change control, closure budgets, accruals, and forecasts.
• Identify resource needs for the study team and monitor resource utilization.
• Ensure studies are conducted within agreed quality, time, and cost parameters.
• Demonstrated project management experience in global clinical studies.
• Experience in oncology is preferred.
• Advanced understanding of clinical operations methodologies.
• Comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of clinical study processes.
• Capability to lead global clinical studies independently.
• A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in clinical research within the biotech, pharma, or CRO sectors.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Proficient in project planning applications.
• Familiarity with Clinical Trial Management Systems.
• A Bachelor's Degree in a scientific or healthcare field is required; a higher degree is preferred.
• Travel may be necessary based on business requirements.
• Eligibility for an annual bonus plan for non-commercial roles.
• Eligibility for an incentive compensation plan for commercial roles.
• Eligibility for discretionary equity awards.
• Participation in a Voluntary Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Medical insurance coverage.
• Dental insurance coverage.
• Vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) plan.
• Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account options.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Paid Time Off.
• Wellness benefits.
• Reasonable accommodations provided in the job application process.
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