Clinical Project Manager - 173876

Zachary Piper Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Project Manager to oversee clinical trials from startup to closeout, serving as the primary liaison between sponsors and internal study teams while driving timelines, quality, and financial performance.

The role requires 4+ years in clinical research, strong ICH-GCP knowledge, and proven ability to manage timelines, budgets, and vendors with excellent communication and leadership skills. Remote options available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Clinical Research, Nursing, or related field.
• 4+ years of clinical research experience across multiple trial phases.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, regulatory requirements, and CRO operations.
• Experience managing timelines, budgets, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact for clients, sharing study updates and addressing risks.
• Lead cross-functional teams across Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Data Management, Safety, and vendors.
• Oversee timelines, plans, enrollment, site performance, and milestones from startup to closeout.
• Manage budgets, forecasting, resources, and change orders to protect profitability.
• Ensure ICH-GCP compliance and audit readiness across the study lifecycle.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Budget management

Risk management

Regulatory knowledge

ICH-GCP knowledge

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Site management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Clinical Research, Nursing, or a related field

Tools

CTMS

eTMF

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Project Manager to join a growing Clinical Research Organization supporting global clinical development programs. The Project Manager will oversee the execution of clinical trials from startup through closeout, serving as the primary liaison between sponsors and internal study teams while driving project timelines, quality, and financial performance.

Responsibilities of the Project Manager include:

• Serve as the primary contact for clients, providing study updates, managing expectations, and proactively addressing project risks and issues.
• Lead cross-functional teams across Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Data Management, Safety, and external vendors to ensure successful study delivery.
• Oversee study timelines, project plans, enrollment progress, site performance, and operational milestones from startup through closeout.
• Manage project budgets, forecasting, resource allocation, and change orders to support project profitability and client objectives.
• Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP, protocol requirements, regulatory standards, and audit/inspection readiness throughout the study lifecycle.

Qualifications for the Project Manager include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Clinical Research, Nursing, or a related field.
• 4+ years of clinical research experience with exposure to multiple phases of clinical trials.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, regulatory requirements, and CRO operations.
• Experience managing project timelines, budgets, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Compensation for the Project Manager:

• Salary Range: $140,000 - $170,000
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and additional company-sponsored benefits.

This job opens for applications on 9/25/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: project manager, clinical research, CRO, clinical trials, clinical operations, ICH-GCP, regulatory compliance, study startup, site management, vendor management, project planning, risk management, budget management, resource allocation, forecasting, CTMS, eTMF, patient recruitment, study oversight, data management, pharmacovigilance, audit readiness, inspection readiness, stakeholder management, protocol review, regulatory submissions, clinical development, trial management, biotechnology, pharmaceutical industry, quality assurance, project leadership.

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