Senior Clinical Project Lead Oncology/Cardiology & AI

Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 47,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/Car allowance

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vis

401k with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Commissions/bonus

PTO & sick time

Job summary

Syneos Health is a leading life sciences services organization seeking a Sr. Project Specialist to provide cross-functional project support across oncology and cardiology studies. You will balance strategic and operational duties and collaborate with internal teams to drive trial execution.

The role emphasizes AI-enabled processes, stakeholder management, and meticulous coordination to meet timelines and quality. Competitive benefits and a flexible environment are provided.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in clinical research or project coordination.
• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Experience working within a pharmaceutical company, CRO, or similar clinical research environment.
• Therapeutic area experience, preferably in Oncology and/or Cardiology.
• Experience using AI tools or creating AI agents/automations is highly preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide project support and administrative coordination across multiple initiatives.
• Act as a proactive team member, balancing both strategic and operational responsibilities.
• Support patient engagement, recruitment, and retention strategies for clinical studies, primarily within Oncology and Cardiology.
• Collaborate closely with internal cross-functional teams to support study execution and project objectives.
• Contribute to process improvements and help drive project initiatives forward with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Leverage AI tools and automation solutions to improve team efficiency and support project-related activities.

Skills

Project coordination

Clinical research

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team collaboration

AI tools experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences / Biology / Chemistry or related field

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Syneos Health is a leading life sciences services organization seeking a Sr. Project Specialist to provide cross-functional project support across oncology and cardiology studies. You will balance strategic and operational duties and collaborate with internal teams to drive trial execution.

The role emphasizes AI-enabled processes, stakeholder management, and meticulous coordination to meet timelines and quality. Competitive benefits and a flexible environment are provided.