Remote Associate Director, Project Management

Everest Clinical Research; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Fitness reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Pension plan

Generous PTO & sick leave

Performance bonus

Job summary

Everest Clinical Research in Ontario, Canada is seeking an Associate Director, Project Management to lead planning, execution and governance of Phase I–IV clinical trials, reporting to senior leadership. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on management of Project Managers and Senior Project Managers.

Based in Toronto/Markham or remote from anywhere in Canada under our Work from Home policy, you will partner with sponsors, ensure timelines and budgets are met, and drive quality

Qualifications

• BS/MS in life sciences or health field.
• 12+ years of clinical research and development experience.
• Line management experience.
• Strong knowledge of ICH, FDA, Health Canada, and EMA regulations.
• Ability to define scopes and budgets and manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Train, manage, and assess Project Managers and Senior Project Managers.
• Review and hire Project Manager candidates.
• Develop, update, and review governing documents for project management.
• Plan and implement client service delivery across portfolios and biometrics programs.
• Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver on time and budget within regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate activities with sponsors and vendors as needed.
• Monitor financials and resource utilization; report progress to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership & team management

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Budgeting & forecasting

Education

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in life sciences or health-related field

Job description

Everest Clinical Research in Ontario, Canada is seeking an Associate Director, Project Management to lead planning, execution and governance of Phase I–IV clinical trials, reporting to senior leadership. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on management of Project Managers and Senior Project Managers.

Based in Toronto/Markham or remote from anywhere in Canada under our Work from Home policy, you will partner with sponsors, ensure timelines and budgets are met, and drive quality