Senior Project Manager - IMIDs/IBD - Europe - Remote

-; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-size global CRO is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee the coordination and management of clinical trials. The role requires 6-7 years of industry experience and a solid background in Clinical Project Management. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing studies focused on Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease, alongside strong communication and project management skills. This position offers an opportunity to impact patient lives significantly.

Qualifications

• 6-7 years' industry experience with a minimum of 5 years in Clinical Project Management.
• Experience managing Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease studies.
• Ability to travel when needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage clinical trials from start-up through closeout activities.
• Secure successful completion of clinical trials through technical, financial, and operational direction.
• Ensure project deliverables meet the customer's time/quality/cost expectations.

Skills

Project management processes

Communication skills

Ability to perform in demanding situations

Education

University/College degree in Life Science

Job description

Who we are

We're a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world's most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs - in the best possible way.

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands‑on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What the Project Management department does at Worldwide

Worldwide Clinical Trials Project management is the perfect blend of operational rigor and therapeutic expertise, with a client‑focused approach. Our Global Project Leads (GPLs) and Clinical Project Managers (CPMs) expertly guide our project teams to deliver with high quality, focusing on "doing it right the first time".

The Project Management team is engaged in all aspects of the trial collaborating with scientific and therapeutic leadership, coordinating across project teams, and providing flexible, innovative and proactive solutions. At Worldwide, you will be dedicated to a specific therapeutic area which will not only give you an opportunity to develop in‑depth global operational expertise, but also benefit from exceptional scientific and medical background that our experts bring.

What you will do

• Senior Project Manager (SPM) is responsible for the overall coordination and management of clinical trials from start‑up through closeout activities.
• Directs the technical, financial and operational aspects of the projects -- thus securing the successful completion of clinical trials.
• Works with major functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues on the project, interpret data on complex issues, make good business decisions and ensure solutions are implemented.
• Works to ensure that all project deliverables meet the customer's time/quality/cost expectations
• The SPM, with support from the Project Management Directors, working in collaboration with other functional area leads, is accountable for ensuring that all project deliverables meet the customer/contract expectations.

What you will bring to the role

• High level of responsibility and accountability in all tasks.
• Communication skills.
• Ability to effectively perform in demanding situations.
• Thorough knowledge of project management processes with a solid understanding of how to craft and manage a project budge.
• Can demonstrate experience of successfully managing and/or leading multidisciplinary project teams.

Your experience

• 6-7 years' industry experience with a minimum of 5 years in a Clinical Project Management role, within a CRO setting.
• Experience managing Immune‑Mediated Inflammatory Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease studies is required for this role.
• University/College degree, within Life Science is preferred.
• Ability to travel when needed

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.

To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law