Clinical Project Manager (Contractor) – Aesthetic Medical Device Focus

Tigermed; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tigermed seeks an experienced Clinical Project Manager to oversee aesthetic medical device studies under a contract-based engagement. Coordinate cross-functional teams, CROs, and vendors to ensure on-time delivery and regulatory compliance with MDR, FDA, and GCP.

The role requires 6–8 years in medical devices, at least 4 years in PM, strong budgeting/vendor management, fluent English, and proficiency with CTMS/eTMF. Independent contractor mindset and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in medical/biological field with PM experience in medical devices.
• Knowledge of medical device development, regulatory pathways, GCP, and clinical trial operations.
• Current GCP certificate; budgeting and vendor management skills are a plus.
• 6–8 years in industry with at least 4 years in PM for medical devices; aesthetic devices preferred.
• Fluent in written and spoken English; local language fluency required.

Responsibilities

• Acts as liaison between the company and sponsors/vendors for assigned medical device studies.
• Leads cross-functional teams and external partners (e.g., CROs, labs, device suppliers) in a contractor capacity.
• Manages deliverables tied to milestone-based payments and quality assurance.
• Controls project scope and costs on a time-bound basis to mitigate financial risks.
• Ensures compliance with SOPs and medical device regulations (MDR, FDA, NMPA).
• Supports or leads bid defense processes for new aesthetic device projects.
• Provides necessary training to project team members and supports effective team collaboration.
• Tracks and reports project progress to stakeholders and provides feedback to line managers.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Cross-functional leadership

Budgeting

Vendor management

GCP knowledge

Contract management

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree

PM certification

Tools

CTMS

eTMF

FDA MDR knowledge

Job description

To manage clinical projects for aesthetic medical devices effectively, ensuring smooth execution of clinical affairs under a contract-based engagement, with flexibility and delivery-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as the primary liaison between the company and sponsors/vendors for assigned medical device studies.
• Leads cross-functional teams and external partners (e.g., CROs, testing labs, device suppliers) in a contractor capacity.
• Manages project deliverables tied to milestone-based payments and quality assurance.
• Controls project scope and costs on a time-bound basis to mitigate financial risks under contract terms.
• Ensures compliance with company SOPs, policies, and applicable medical device regulations (e.g., MDR, FDA, NMPA).
• Supports or leads bid defense processes for new aesthetic device projects.
• Provides necessary training to project team members and supports effective team collaboration.
• Tracks and reports project progress to stakeholders; provides feedback on team performance to line managers as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Medical, Pharmacology, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or related fields. Diploma candidates with strong PM experience in medical devices will also be considered.
• Good knowledge of medical device development processes, including regulatory pathways, GCP, and clinical trial operations for aesthetic or cosmetic indication devices.
• Current GCP certificate required. Business skills such as budgeting and vendor management are a plus.
• Minimum 6–8 years of industry experience, including at least 4 years of project management experience in medical devices. Experience in aesthetic devices (e.g., laser, RF, ultrasound, body contouring) is highly preferred.
• Fluent in written and spoken English; local language fluency required.
• Excellent command of Microsoft Office and familiarity with CTMS, eTMF, or device trial tracking tools.
• Strong project management and time management skills; ability to work independently as a contractor.