Senior Manager, Trial Operations

Scorpion Therapeutics; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Boston is seeking a Senior Manager, Trial Operations to oversee Phase 3 clinical trials in neuroscience, driving trial delivery from startup to closeout.

You will lead cross-functional planning, vendor management, site feasibility, investigator selection, and oversee budgets, timelines, risk mitigation and regulatory compliance, with international travel (~5-10%). Hybrid work with possible remote consideration for exceptional candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline is required.
• 5+ years in clinical project management within biotech/pharma or CRO, with Phase 3 operations experience.
• Experience leading late-stage clinical development programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional trial planning for Phase 3 studies.
• Vendor selection and vendor management throughout the trial.
• Site feasibility and investigator selection to support trial delivery.
• Budget and timeline oversight to ensure on-time delivery.
• Risk mitigation across trial processes and sites.
• Ensure regulatory compliance (ICH/GCP) across regions.

Skills

Clinical project management

Vendor management

Budget and timeline oversight

Risk mitigation

Regulatory compliance

ICH/GCP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or healthcare

Job description

Role: Senior Manager, Trial Operations overseeing Phase 3 clinical trials for a neuroscience-focused biopharma company, ensuring successful trial delivery from start-up to closeout.

Responsibilities

• lead cross-functional trial planning
• vendor selection and management
• site feasibility and investigator selection
• budget and timeline oversight
• risk mitigation
• regulatory compliance

Requirements

• bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline;
• 5-8+ years experience in clinical project management within biotech/pharma or CRO, with proven success in Phase 3 trial operations.

HighValue: expertise in late-stage clinical development, strong vendor and cross-functional leadership, knowledge of ICH/GCP, US and Canadian regulations; international travel (~5-10%).

WorkSetup: hybrid Boston-based role, possible remote consideration for exceptional candidates.