Hybrid Clinical Research Manager: Lead Trials & Compliance

Fortrea; Leiden; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortrea is seeking a Clinical Research Manager in a hybrid setup (Client Office as assigned) to lead local clinical trial operations with emphasis on regulatory and financial compliance. You will be the key point of contact for investigators and partners, driving performance across protocols and delivering patient-centric trial results.

You will bring 6–8 years of clinical research experience, monitor activities, and guide cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in life sciences or related field.
• 6-8 years of clinical research experience in pharma, CRO, or healthcare.
• Previous monitoring experience.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP, local regulations, and clinical trial processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee trial operations and ensure protocol compliance across assigned studies.
• Serve as the primary contact for investigators, vendors, and internal teams.
• Monitor site activities, review reports, and address training needs to ensure quality and compliance.
• Oversee budgets, contracts, and resource forecasting for trials.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with regulatory, PV, medical affairs, and global teams.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Leadership

Bilingual EN/NL

Education

Master's degree in life sciences

Job description

Fortrea is seeking a Clinical Research Manager in a hybrid setup (Client Office as assigned) to lead local clinical trial operations with emphasis on regulatory and financial compliance. You will be the key point of contact for investigators and partners, driving performance across protocols and delivering patient-centric trial results.

You will bring 6–8 years of clinical research experience, monitor activities, and guide cross-functional teams.