Project Manager – Clinical Trial Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Lead and oversee interdisciplinary global clinical research studies in the capacity of a project manager.

• Ensure adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and regulatory standards.

• Serve as the primary point of contact between Syneos Health and the client.

• Guarantee prompt study initiation, execution, and closure.

• Guide project teams while managing quality, timelines, budgets, and financial outcomes.

• Coordinate with study conduct partners and proactively address any issues.

• Maintain comprehensive trial master files and manage study information in databases and systems.

• Ensure readiness for inspections during study execution.

• Formulate and implement project plans effectively.

• Organize, coordinate, and facilitate both internal and external meetings.

• Generate project management reports for clients and internal stakeholders.

• Develop contingency plans and strategies for risk mitigation.

• Build and maintain client relationships to foster future business opportunities.

• Participate in bid defense meetings when acting as a prospective project manager.

• Potentially supervise project management team members and clinical monitoring staff.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in life sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, or a comparable combination of education and experience.

• Preferred experience in a clinical research organization (CRO) and relevant therapeutic areas.

• Strong understanding of Good Clinical Practice/ICH guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements.

• Prior experience in leading global clinical trials.

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Significant global experience.

• Capability to manage time effectively and work independently.

• Direct expertise in therapeutic areas.

• Willingness to adopt new technologies.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Willingness to travel as needed, approximately 25% of the time.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for career development and advancement.

• Supportive and engaged management structure.

• Access to technical and therapeutic area training.

• Recognition among peers and a comprehensive rewards program.

• An inclusive workplace culture.

• Extensive resources including emerging technologies, data, and knowledge sharing.

• Collaboration with specialized therapeutic or functionally aligned teams.