Associate Clinical Trial Manager (PhD) - Neuroscience / Ophthalmology

Medpace; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical research organization in the UK is seeking an Associate Clinical Trial Manager to manage clinical project activities. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD in Life Sciences and possess strong communication skills. This role offers comprehensive training and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, international environment with structured career growth. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided, along with a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive compensation and benefits

Structured career paths for growth

Employee health and wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Strong presentation skills required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience in the CRO or pharmaceutical industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Communicate on global study activities.
• Ensure timely delivery of tasks with high accuracy.
• Compile project-specific status reports.
• Interact with project teams and vendors.
• Manage quality control of regulatory filings.
• Oversee study supplies and maintain timelines.
• Coordinate project meetings and produce minutes.

Skills

Fluency in English

Communication and collaboration

Quality control management

Project management

Education

PhD in Life Sciences

Job description

Overview

Medpace is currently seeking candidates with PhDs and/or Post-Doctoral Research experience for a full-time, office-based Associate Clinical Trial Manager (aCTM) to join our Clinical Trial Management team. The aCTM will be part of the Clinical Trial Management team working with Project Coordinators and Clinical Trial Managers in performance of clinical trial management activities. Candidate must have a desire to transfer and apply analytical and academic skills in clinical project administration and management. A fantastic opportunity for recent PhD graduates to enter the industry, receive solid foundational training, work in an international environment, and develop their career in the research and development of cutting-edge therapeutics. Candidates should expect to have an intensive training period and show the desire and aptitude for an accelerated career path into Clinical Trial Management (CTM).

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate on global study activities; working closely with the project coordinator and clinical trial manager
• Ensure timely delivery of recurrent tasks consistently with a high degree of accuracy
• Compile and maintain project-specific status reports within the clinical trial management system
• Interact with the internal project team, Sponsor, study sites, and third-party vendors
• Manage and perform quality control of our internal regulatory filing system
• Provide oversight and management of study supplies
• Create and maintain project timelines
• Coordinate project meetings and produce quality minutes

Qualifications

• PhD in Life Sciences
• Fluency in English with solid presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic industry within an international team
• Prior experience within the CRO or pharmaceutical industry not required but will be advantageous

About Medpace

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV 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 its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Competitive PTO packages
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Awards
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America\'s Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility