Associate Clinical Trial Manager - PhD - Metabolic - Denver, CO

Medpace; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Vacation policy

Sick days

Paid holidays

Work from home flexibility

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Health savings and flexible spending

Life and AD&D insurance

Pet insurance

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Medpace is seeking a PhD-qualified Associate Clinical Trial Manager (aCTM) for an office-based role in our Clinical Trial Management team. You will support Project Coordinators and CT Managers in performance of project management activities for endocrine and metabolic trials. The role offers solid training, international collaboration, and a path toward accelerated career development.

Qualifications

• PhD in Life Sciences required or equivalent research experience.
• English fluency with strong presentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, international CRO environment.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate on global study activities; work with the project coordinator and clinical trial manager.
• Ensure timely delivery of recurrent tasks with high accuracy.
• Compile and maintain project-specific status reports in the CTMS.
• Interact with internal project team, Sponsor, study sites, and third-party vendors.
• Provide oversight of the regulatory filing system and study supplies.
• Create and maintain project timelines and coordinate meetings with quality minutes.

Skills

Fluent English

Presentation skills

Education

PhD in Life Sciences

Tools

Excel

Word processing

Databases

Job description

Medpace is a leading CRO for Biotech companies and we are currently seeking candidates with PhDs and/or Post-Doctoral Research experience within Metabolic research for a full-time, office-based Associate Clinical Trial Manager (aCTM) to join our Clinical Trial Management team. The aCTM will be a part of the Clinical Trial Management team and support Project Coordinators and Clinical Trial Managers in performance of project management activities within Endocrine Metabolic trials. Candidate must have a desire to transfer and apply analytical and academic skills in clinical project administration and management.

This is 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;
• Provide oversight and quality control of our internal regulatory filing system;
• Provide oversight and management of study supplies;
• Create and maintain project timelines; and
• Coordinate project meetings and produce quality minutes.

Qualifications

• PhD in Life Sciences;
• Expertise related to obesity, diabetes, MASH, MAFLD, hypoglycemia, or rare endocrine and metabolic diseases
• 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; and
• Excellent computer (word-processing, databases, Excel, Windows), organizational, and communication skills.

Compensation

A target salary range of $70,000 - $90,000 with potential for bonus and equity awards. Your compensation will be based on your skills and experience. Medpace offers the following benefits for full-time positions: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), vacation policy, sick days, paid holidays, work from home flexibility, short-term disability, long-term disability, health savings and flexible savings accounts, life and AD&D insurance, pet insurance, and reimbursement for travel expenses (including food and gas allowance, rental cars, and hotel accommodations). Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. For more details, please discuss with your recruiter.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401(k)
• vacation policy
• sick days
• paid holidays
• work from home flexibility
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• health savings and flexible savings accounts
• life and AD&D insurance
• pet insurance
• reimbursement for travel expenses (including food and gas allowance, rental cars, and hotel accommodations)

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing phase l-lV 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 the advancement of clinical research. We leverage in-country regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic, endocrinology, central nervous system, and anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we employ more than 6,500 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

When you join Medpace, you become part of an innovative team that brings cutting-edge therapies to market while building a meaningful and rewarding career focused on scientific excellence and improving patient outcomes around the world through continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration.

Purpose-Driven Work

• Work alongside physicians, scientists, and industry-leading experts committed to advancing the global development of medical therapeutics through clinical research excellence

Collaborative Culture

• Contribute to an interactive team environment that empowers decision making, creative thinking, and continuous learning through open communication and mutual trust.
• Leadership throughout Medpace is both accessible and approachable

Continuous Growth & Development

• Office based environment with on-site mentors
• Defined career paths with clear advancement opportunities
• Industry renowned onboarding and training programs designed to accelerate professional development
• Ongoing training and continuous learning opportunities throughout your career
• An environment that encourages employees to influence change, contribute ideas, and grow quickly

Other Employee Benefits

• Competitive compensation programs that recognize and reward performance
• Comprehensive health, wellness, retirement, and PTO benefits
• Office based culture with occasional WFH that provides flexibility for eligible positions after training
• Company-sponsored social events

Please note benefits may vary based on country.

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your application and if your profile matches our current needs, you will be contacted for an interview. While we review all applications carefully, we are unable to respond to every applicant, and only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.