Remote Early-Phase Clinical Project Manager

Parexel; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Account

Work/Life Balance

401(k) with Company match

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Parexel is seeking a Project Manager, Early Phase to join our team in a remote capacity, based in CA, TX, or CO. You will lead Parexel and sponsor teams in developing and executing tailored operational strategies for early phase trials, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance.

You will own sponsor relationships, guide cross-functional teams through the study lifecycle, manage project financials, and contribute to operational excellence in early phase clinical research.

Qualifications

• Requires strong clinical research and project management expertise.
• Demonstrates ability to lead cross-functional Parexel and sponsor teams.
• Exhibits clear, proactive communication and multi-stakeholder prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Own sponsor relationship and communicate progress, risks, and solutions.
• Lead sponsor and project team meetings to align timelines and responsibilities.
• Oversee pre-award strategy, bid defense, and handover meetings.
• Lead study start-up activities including site selection, budget review, and regulatory approvals.
• Direct internal and sponsor kick-off meetings and ensure proper understanding of scope.

Skills

Clinical research

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Quality & compliance

Project systems & budgets

Education

Bachelor's degree in a science-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Parexel is seeking a Project Manager, Early Phase to join our team in a remote capacity, based in CA, TX, or CO. You will lead Parexel and sponsor teams in developing and executing tailored operational strategies for early phase trials, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance.

You will own sponsor relationships, guide cross-functional teams through the study lifecycle, manage project financials, and contribute to operational excellence in early phase clinical research.