Clinical Project Leader — Remote Australia

Planet Pharma; Sydney; Remote; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is seeking an experienced Clinical Project Manager to lead studies from start-up to close-out. You will manage timelines, budgets, and cross-functional teams while serving as the primary liaison between sponsors and sites.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, at least 5 years of clinical trial experience, 2+ years as a PM in clinical research, proficiency in ICH-GCP, and travel up to 25%. You will ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality study delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science/healthcare (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years’ clinical trial experience in pharma/biotech/CRO/healthcare.
• At least 2 years’ project management experience in clinical research.
• Experience overseeing CRA activities and study execution.
• Strong understanding of clinical development and drug development processes.
• Sound knowledge of ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and close-out of clinical studies.
• Manage study timelines, scope, budgets, and overall project deliverables.
• Coordinate and oversee cross-functional project teams.
• Act as the primary liaison between sponsors, sites, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead internal and external project meetings.
• Track study progress and provide regular status updates to stakeholders.
• Identify, mitigate, and escalation project risks as required.
• Maintain clinical trial management systems and study documentation.
• Review and contribute to key study documents, including protocols, informed consent forms, and study plans.
• Monitor study budgets and support change control processes where required.
• Ensure compliance with applicable SOPs, ICH-GCP guidelines, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Clinical project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation & QA

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science/healthcare

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Planet Pharma is seeking an experienced Clinical Project Manager to lead studies from start-up to close-out. You will manage timelines, budgets, and cross-functional teams while serving as the primary liaison between sponsors and sites.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, at least 5 years of clinical trial experience, 2+ years as a PM in clinical research, proficiency in ICH-GCP, and travel up to 25%. You will ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality study delivery.