Biomarker Study Operations Lead – Remote

Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLC; Little Rock (AR); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible paid time off

Job summary

Syneos Health in the United States is seeking a Clinical Project Manager II with biomarker study management experience to join a sponsor-dedicated team. This remote role offers the chance to drive biomarker and bioanalytical strategy across global trials, with potential hybrid work near Foster City, CA.

You’ll lead cross-functional teams, manage sample collection and logistics, and ensure TMF accuracy and regulatory compliance while collaborating with sponsors and internal stakeholders to keep

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing biomarker studies and external vendors required!
• Strong understanding of biomarker and bioanalytical strategies in a clinical trial setting
• Proven ability to coordinate complex sample collection and analysis workflows
• Expertise in supporting study teams with sample logistics and operational planning
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in a clinical research organization (CRO) or sponsor environment preferred
• Familiarity with GCP, ICH guidelines, and global regulatory standards
• Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills
• Comfortable working independently and embracing new technologies
• Willingness to travel up to 25% as needed

Responsibilities

• Lead Biomarker Study Operations
• Oversee biomarker and bioanalytical activities across Sponsor and Collaborative programs
• Serve as the operational point of contact for all biomarker-related processes
• Work closely with clinical study teams (Phases 1-4) to integrate biomarker strategies into broader clinical development plans
• Plan and manage the collection, tracking, and analysis of biological specimens
• Advise study teams on best practices for sample management and logistics
• Ensure Operational Excellence: TMF accuracy and audit readiness, keep study systems current and audit-ready, prepare project reports
• Drive Clinical Project Delivery: Lead cross-functional teams through the full lifecycle, monitor timelines, budget, scope, and quality
• Act as main liaison between the sponsor and study partners
• Monitor and manage project financials, identify and resolve operational issues and risks
• We are always excited to connect with great talent. This posting is intended for a [possible] upcoming opportunity rather than a live role. By expressing your interest, you’ll be added to our talent pipeline and considered should this role become available.
• At Syneos Health, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which Our People can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality-of-life balance.
• The benefits for this position may include a company car or car allowance
• Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company match 401k
• Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
• Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time

Skills

Biomarker study management

Vendor management

Clinical trial coordination

Project management

GCP/ICH familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or related field

Job description

Syneos Health in the United States is seeking a Clinical Project Manager II with biomarker study management experience to join a sponsor-dedicated team. This remote role offers the chance to drive biomarker and bioanalytical strategy across global trials, with potential hybrid work near Foster City, CA.

You’ll lead cross-functional teams, manage sample collection and logistics, and ensure TMF accuracy and regulatory compliance while collaborating with sponsors and internal stakeholders to keep