Global Study Lead — Operations & Strategy

Parexel; Jackson (MS); Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Parexel is seeking a Global Study Manager II to provide operational leadership across the full study lifecycle, overseeing study management, site management, CROs, and vendor deliverables. The role requires coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring timelines and quality, and maintaining sponsor communications throughout global trials.

Responsibilities include developing study plans, budgeting and cost control, and ensuring inspection readiness.

Qualifications

• Extensive clinical trial operations experience, including study management and vendor oversight.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams across global sites.
• Strong knowledge of GCP and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Leads global study management from startup to database lock.
• Oversees study management budgets, contracts, and cost tracking.
• Manages site activation, recruitment milestones, and sponsor communications.
• Ensures inspection readiness and data quality across studies.

Skills

Clinical study management

Vendor oversight

Budget and cost management

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

MS/MBA preferred

Job description

Parexel is seeking a Global Study Manager II to provide operational leadership across the full study lifecycle, overseeing study management, site management, CROs, and vendor deliverables. The role requires coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring timelines and quality, and maintaining sponsor communications throughout global trials.

Responsibilities include developing study plans, budgeting and cost control, and ensuring inspection readiness.