Associate Director, Clinical Trial Management - Canada

Medpace, Inc.; Canada; Remote; CAD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Medpace, Inc. is recruiting a Clinical Trial Manager/Clinical Project Director to oversee day-to-day project operations from a home-based location in Canada.

You will act as Sponsor contact, ensure protocol adherence, and guide cross-functional teams across diverse therapeutic areas including Oncology, Cardiovascular, and Infectious Disease. The role requires 5+ years in CRO project management, strong leadership, and bid defense experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field is required; advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years as a project/clinical trial manager within a CRO.
• Experience in Phases 1-4; Phases 2-3 preferred.
• Strong leadership skills; bid defense experience would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the project per contract and ICH/GCP rules.
• Serve as primary Sponsor contact for operational issues and study deliverables.
• Maintain knowledge of protocol, therapeutic area, and indication.
• Provide cross-functional oversight of internal project team members and training.
• Review study protocol, edit check specifications, data analysis plan, and final study report.
• Develop operational project plans and manage risk assessment.
• Oversee study vendors and monitor site quality and deliverables.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a health-related field

Job description

Job Summary

Medpace is the leading CRO for Biotech companies and is continuing to add established Clinical Trial Managers / Clinical Project Directors to join our team in Canada. Our therapeutic areas of focus include Oncology/Hematology, Cardiovascular, Renal, Gastrointestinal, Endocrine/Metabolic, Immunology, Inflammation, Infectious Disease, Neuroscience, Ophthalmology and more.

This is a home-based position in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Manage and provide accountability for day-to-day operations of the project, as defined by the contract and according to ICH/GCP and all other applicable laws, rules, and regulations
• Serve as primary Sponsor contact for operational project-specific issues and study deliverables
• Maintain in depth knowledge of protocol, therapeutic area, and indication
• Provide cross-functional oversight of internal project team members and deliverables, which includes ensuring all necessary project-specific training is provided
• Review and provide input for study protocol, edit check specifications, data analysis plan, and final study report, when applicable
• Develop operational project plans
• Manage risk assessment and execution
• Manage study vendors where applicable
• Manage site quality and monitoring deliverables

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field required; Advanced degree in a health-related field preferred
• Experience in Phases 1-4; Phases 2-3 preferred
• 5+ years as a project/clinical trial manager within a CRO required;
• Management of overall project timeline;
• Bid defense experience;
• Strong leadership skills

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing phase l-lV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through the advancement of clinical research. We leverage in-country regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic, endocrinology, central nervous system, and anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we employ more than 6,500 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

When you join Medpace, you become part of an innovative team that brings cutting-edge therapies to market while building a meaningful and rewarding career focused on scientific excellence and improving patient outcomes around the world through continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration.

Purpose-Driven Work

• Work alongside physicians, scientists, and industry-leading experts committed to advancing the global development of medical therapeutics through clinical research excellence

Collaborative Culture

• Contribute to an interactive team environment that empowers decision making, creative thinking, and continuous learning through open communication and mutual trust.
• Leadership throughout Medpace is both accessible and approachable

Continuous Growth & Development

• Office based environment with on-site mentors
• Defined career paths with clear advancement opportunities
• Industry renowned onboarding and training programs designed to accelerate professional development
• Ongoing training and continuous learning opportunities throughout your career
• An environment that encourages employees to influence change, contribute ideas, and grow quickly

Other Employee Benefits

• Competitive compensation programs that recognize and reward performance
• Comprehensive health, wellness, retirement, and PTO benefits
• Office based culture with occasional WFH that provides flexibility for eligible positions after training
• Company-sponsored social events

Please note benefits may vary based on country.