Project Manager - Oncology - Australia (Remote)

Worldwide; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldwide Clinical Trials in Australia seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead clinical trials from start-up to closeout. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines, budgets, and quality to deliver high-quality results.

You should have at least 5 years of CRO experience, a Life Science degree, and oncology study experience, with ability to travel. Join a global team of experts committed to improving lives.

Qualifications

• 5 years' industry experience with previous experience in a Clinical Project Management role, within a CRO setting.
• Experience managing Oncology studies is required for this role.
• Ability to travel when needed.

Responsibilities

• Directs the technical, financial and operational aspects of the projects.
• Works with major functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues on the project.
• Works to ensure that all project deliverables meet the customer’s time/quality/cost expectations.
• The PM, with support from the Project Management Directors, is accountable for ensuring that all project deliverables meet the customer/contract expectations.

Skills

Excellent English

Project management

Interpersonal communication

Cross-office coordination

Education

Life Science degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

CTMS

EDC Systems

Job description

Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence. We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way. Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands‑on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.

What the Project Management department does at Worldwide

Worldwide Clinical Trials Project management is the perfect blend of operational rigor and therapeutic expertise, with a client‑focused approach. Our Global Project Leads (GPLs) and Clinical Project Managers (CPMs) expertly guide our project teams to deliver with high quality, focusing on “doing it right the first time”. The Project Management team is engaged in all aspects of the trial collaborating with scientific and therapeutic leadership, coordinating across project teams, and providing flexible, innovative and proactive solutions. At Worldwide, you will be dedicated to a specific therapeutic area which will not only give you an opportunity to develop in depth global operational expertise, but also benefit from exceptional scientific and medical background that our experts bring.

What you will do

Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the overall coordination and management of clinical trials from start‑up through closeout activities.

• Directs the technical, financial and operational aspects of the projects -- thus securing the successful completion of clinical trials.
• Works with major functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues on the project, interpret data on complex issues, make good business decisions and ensure solutions are implemented.
• Works to ensure that all project deliverables meet the customer’s time/quality/cost expectations.
• The PM, with support from the Project Management Directors, working in collaboration with other functional area leads, is accountable for ensuring that all project deliverables meet the customer/contract expectations.

What you will bring to the role

• Ability to manage projects in a multi‑office environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English.
• Superior planning and organizational skills with attention to details.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CTMS and EDC Systems.

Your experience

• 5 years' industry experience with previous experience in a Clinical Project Management role, within a CRO setting.
• University/College degree, within Life Science is preferred.
• Experience managing Oncology studies is required for this role.
• Ability to travel when needed.

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.

Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.

This is who we are.

We’re a team of clinicians, scientists, and researchers who want to make healthcare better. We were founded on an unwavering commitment to authentic, personalized attention. And today, as CROs consolidate and the industry changes rapidly, that personalized attention is more important than ever. We all came to this industry for different reasons, from different walks of life. If you ask any one of us why we’re here, you’ll get a different answer. And that’s what makes us special.