Laboratory Project Manager — Clinical Trials Lead

Simbec-Orion; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Simbec-Orion is recruiting a Laboratory Project Manager for our Laboratory Services Department in the UK. You will set up and manage clinical research studies, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence and scope alignment.

Regular interaction with clients and internal project teams is expected. You will oversee study setup activities, LIMs data checks, risk management and timely communication with stakeholders, while maintaining eTMF and study files with high quality.

Qualifications

• BSc in Life Science or Business degree or equivalent.
• Project Management experience within a Laboratory or Clinical Research environment, with an understanding of Good Clinical Practice
• Excellent organisation and time management to manage multiple projects
• Ability to work to deadlines with changing priorities
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence and communicate cross-functionally across levels of seniority
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Powerpoint
• Ability to work both effectively leading a team and working within a team
• High level of attention to detail and quality standards

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and manage projects within scope and budget in line with GCP and SOPs.
• Serve as primary client and study team contact from initiation to close-out.
• Attend study meetings and manage study laboratory risks.
• Lead set-up activities for LSP, SHM, TRF/manifests, DTP and training materials.
• Perform LIMs set-up checks, data entry and reflex testing per study.
• Monitor project finances from WO review to cost reconciliation.
• Provide laboratory data as needed for DERM reviews.
• Maintain eTMF and lab study files from set-up to archive.
• Manage in-scope study changes with proper documentation.
• Escalate project issues to senior PMs and Head of Laboratory PM.
• Mentor Associate Lab Project Managers and deputise for others.

Skills

BSc in Life Science or Business degree

Project Management experience

Excellent organisation

Meet deadlines

Communication & negotiation

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

LIMS knowledge

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Education

BSc in Life Science or Business degree

MSc/PhD or MBA or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

LIMS

Job description

Simbec-Orion is recruiting a Laboratory Project Manager for our Laboratory Services Department in the UK. You will set up and manage clinical research studies, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence and scope alignment.

Regular interaction with clients and internal project teams is expected. You will oversee study setup activities, LIMs data checks, risk management and timely communication with stakeholders, while maintaining eTMF and study files with high quality.