Project Specialist – Early Phase, Talent Pipeline

Jobtailor

Sydney

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor in Sydney seeks a Clinical Trial Coordinator to support the Early Phase team with day-to-day operational tasks, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. You will coordinate meetings, track actions, and ensure compliance with SOPs and ICH-GCP standards.

The role involves study start-up, maintenance, close-out, and budget support for global trials. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of clinical research experience, familiarity with CTMS/eTMF, and strong organizational and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor level degree in life sciences or related field required.
  • 2–3 years in clinical research with trial coordination focus.
  • Experience supporting clinical trials in CRO, sponsor, or similar env.
  • Understanding of clinical trial stages and documentation.
  • Familiarity with GCP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory standards.
  • Proficiency with CTMS/eTMF and MS Office software.
  • Strong organisational, prioritisation, and communication skills.
  • Experience with project management systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day operational and administrative support to Project Managers in the Early Phase team.
  • Manage study documentation and maintain project trackers and systems.
  • Coordinate internal and external project meetings, including scheduling, agendas, and minutes.
  • Follow up on action items and deliverables with cross-functional teams and vendors.
  • Support communications with clinical sites, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Contribute to study start-up, maintenance, and close-out activities.
  • Ensure activities comply with SOPs, ICH-GCP guidelines, and regulatory standards.
  • Co-coordinate meetings and prepare minutes for client, cross-functional internal team, and vendor meetings.
  • Assist with study and site budgets, including investigator site payments, vendor payments, and payment tracking.
  • Support the delivery and coordination of global clinical trials.

Skills

Clinical Trial Coordination
Project Support
ICH-GCP Compliance
Microsoft Office Proficiency
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences / Pharmacy / Nursing

Tools

CTMS
eTMF
Microsoft Office
MS Projects

Job description

  • Provide day-to-day operational and administrative support to Project Managers in the Early Phase team
  • Manage study documentation and maintain project trackers and systems
  • Coordinate internal and external project meetings, including scheduling, agendas, and meeting minutes
  • Follow up on action items and deliverables with cross-functional teams and vendors
  • Support communications with clinical sites, vendors, and internal teams
  • Contribute to study start-up, maintenance, and close-out activities
  • Ensure activities comply with SOPs, ICH-GCP guidelines, and regulatory standards
  • Co-coordinate meetings and prepare minutes for client, cross-functional internal team, and vendor meetings
  • Assist with study and site budgets, including investigator site payments, vendor payments, and payment tracking
  • Support the delivery and coordination of global clinical trials
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, or a related field
  • 2–3 years in clinical research, with a focus on trial coordination and project support
  • Previous experience supporting clinical trials within a CRO, sponsor, or similar environment
  • Understanding of clinical trial stages or experience working from start to end of a clinical trial
  • Familiarity with clinical trial documentation, processes, and regulations, including ICH-GCP
  • Comfortable working with Microsoft Office and clinical systems such as CTMS and eTMF
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and a team player
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Knowledge of MS Projects is a plus and can be learned
  • Experience or good knowledge of project management systems, including CTMS and financial/resource planning systems
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial coordination, project support, and compliance with ICH-GCP guidelines. Proficient in managing study documentation and facilitating communication among cross-functional teams and vendors.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Clinical Trial Coordination
  • Project Support
  • ICH-GCP Compliance
  • Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
  • Study Documentation Management
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Clinical Research
  • Trial Coordination
  • Study Start-Up
  • Budget Management
  • Project Management Systems
Soft Skills
  • Organisational Skills
  • Verbal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Team Player
Industry Keywords
  • Life Sciences
  • Pharmacy
  • Nursing
  • CRO
  • Regulatory Standards
Tools & Technologies
  • CTMS
  • ETMF
  • Microsoft Office
  • MS Projects
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