Clinical Trial Manager

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Clinical Trial Manager to oversee phase-appropriate trials, ensuring protocol adherence, GCP compliance, and regulatory alignment. The role covers site selection, initiation, monitoring, and data integrity, with hybrid work flexibility.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in trial management, strong leadership, and excellent communication, with proficiency in CTMS and EDC systems to drive on-time study delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field; Master's preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical trial management experience.
• Knowledge of GCP, regulatory requirements and trial processes.
• Experience with CTMS and EDC systems.
• Excellent project management, leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage trial protocols, budgets and timelines.
• Oversee site selection, training and monitoring of investigators.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and SOPs.
• Manage vendors including CROs, labs and data management.
• Review study documents such as IBs, ICFs and monitoring reports.
• Track progress, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CTMS

EDC systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Clinical Trial Manager to oversee the execution of clinical studies within the pharmaceutical sector in George . This role is critical in ensuring that clinical trials are conducted according to protocol, good clinical practice (GCP) guidelines, and regulatory requirements. You will manage all aspects of trial conduct, from site selection and initiation to data closure, ensuring the safety of participants and the integrity of the data collected. This hybrid position offers the flexibility to work both remotely and from our Western Cape facility, fostering a balance between productivity and personal well-being while contributing to vital research.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage clinical trial protocols, budgets, and timelines.
• Oversee the selection, training, and monitoring of clinical trial sites and investigators.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH-GCP) and internal SOPs.
• Manage study vendors, including CROs, central labs, and data management services.
• Review and approve study-related documents, including investigator brochures, informed consent forms, and monitoring reports.
• Track study progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely trial completion.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a life science, nursing, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical trial management within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
• Demonstrated knowledge of GCP, regulatory requirements, and clinical trial processes.
• Experience with clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
• Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, disability, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a growing organization.