Senior Project Manager

Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee clinical studies, ensuring quality data delivery and effective management of CROs. The ideal candidate will possess a scientific degree, extensive experience in clinical trials, and a commitment to excellence in study execution.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience with a BA/BS or 3+ years with an MBA/MS.
• Knowledge of clinical trial methodology and Good Clinical Practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage clinical studies from startup through database release.
• Provide quality oversight to the Contract Research Organization (CRO).
• Drive decision-making and collaborate on operational strategies.

Skills

Operational clinical trials

Clinical trial methodology

Good Clinical Practice

Clinical and regulatory operations

English proficiency

Education

BA/BS or MBA/MS

Job description

Overview

As a Senior Project Manager, you will join the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organization, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Responsibilities

What you will be doing:

1. Lead and manage the tactical execution of one or more clinical studies from study startup through database release.
2. Provide quality oversight to the Contract Research Organization (CRO) and related deliverables.
3. Lead and coordinate the execution of clinical trials, ensuring timely delivery of quality data.
4. Support the compilation of sections for Clinical Study Reports.
5. Set realistic recruitment targets and delivery milestones, acting as the single point of accountability.
6. Represent the CRO on study execution matters as a core team member.
7. Work with functional lines and CRO functions to resolve site-level issues.
8. Drive decision-making and collaborate with the Clinical Project Manager on operational strategies.

Additional responsibilities include study management oversight, feasibility assessments, risk planning, training coordination, budget input, and inspection readiness activities.

Qualifications

You are:

• Experienced in operational clinical trials.
• Possessing a scientific or technical degree preferred, with knowledge of clinical trial methodology.
• Holding a BA/BS with 5+ years of relevant experience or an MBA/MS with 3+ years of experience.
• Knowledgeable in Good Clinical Practice, clinical and regulatory operations.
• Proficient in English.

Preferred experience includes study management, oversight of CROs, and managing costs and projections.

What ICON can offer you:

We prioritize building a diverse culture that rewards performance and nurtures talent. Benefits include various leave entitlements, health insurance, retirement plans, wellbeing programs, and flexible benefits. Visit our website for more details.

ICON values inclusion and is committed to providing an accessible, discrimination-free workplace. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if they believe they do not meet all requirements.