Sr Clinical Project Manager

Becton Dickinson; Sparks Corner (MD); On-site; USD 118,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing programs

401(k) & financial well-being

Paid time off & holidays

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Waters Corporation is seeking a senior clinical study professional to lead the planning and execution of complex IVD clinical studies at our USA, MD–Sparks location. The role emphasizes rigorous timelines, budget adherence, and regulatory compliance across FDA, ISO, and GCP frameworks.

You will develop study documents, safety plans, budgets, and TMFs, while coordinating with investigators, vendors, and KOLs. A strong background in clinical research and project management is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the planning and execution of complex IVD clinical studies, including study timeline development, to ensure results are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop clinical study protocols, informed consent forms (ICFs), case report forms (CRFs), and other essential clinical study documents
• Develop clinical safety plans
• Develop clinical study reports for submission to regulatory authorities
• Develop and track clinical study budgets, including invoice review/approval and monthly accruals.
• Oversee and review deliverables produced by study team members to ensure quality and compliance.
• Manage external vendors to ensure that deliverables are completed on-time, within budget, and are consistent with the scope of work
• Ensure that studies comply with Waters policies, FDA regulations, ISO standards, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and other applicable regulations
• Recognize potential problems, take preventive steps, recommend solutions, and track lessons learned
• Monitoring, evaluating, and managing the safety of study participants throughout the trial.
• Demonstrate understanding of Business Unit general business functions, products, and procedures and serve on cross-functional project teams as a clinical study subject matter expert
• Develop and implement standardized processes and operating procedures for conducting clinical research
• Create and maintain clinical study documents as part of the trial master file (TMF)
• Interact with investigational sites, vendors, key opinion leaders (KOLs) and consultants
• Conduct on-site clinical monitoring activities as needed
• Lead and actively participate in various cross functional team meetings
• Effectively prioritize tasks and responsibilities and ensure project milestones are met or exceeded
• Excellent time management skills, with demonstrated ability for self-direction and initiation.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and have excellent communication and project management skills
• Prepare and present reports on clinical trial progress to key stakeholders.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with other professionals with minimal supervision and be comfortable being part of a diverse professional team.
• Responsible for timely creation and maintenance of clinical study registration updates (clinicaltrials.gov or global registrations for clinical studies conducted outside of the United States).

Job description

As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters. Waters is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, Waters’ innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across biology, chemistry, and physics. Waters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, Waters’ passionate team of approximately 16,000 colleagues partner with customers to turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead all aspects of the planning and execution of complex IVD clinical studies, including study timeline development, to ensure that results are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop clinical study protocols, informed consent forms (ICFs), case report forms (CRFs), and other essential clinical study documents
• Develop clinical safety plans
• Develop clinical study reports for submission to regulatory authorities
• Develop and track clinical study budgets, including invoice review/approval and monthly accruals.
• Oversee and review deliverables produced by study team members to ensure quality and compliance.
• Manage external vendors to ensure that deliverables are completed on-time, within budget, and are consistent with the scope of work
• Ensure that studies comply with Waters policies, standards and procedures, FDA regulations, ISO standards, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and other applicable regulations
• Recognize potential problems, take preventive steps, recommend solutions, and track lessons learned
• Monitoring, evaluating, and managing the safety of study participants throughout the trial.
• Demonstrate understanding of Business Unit general business functions, products, and procedures and serve on cross-functional project teams as a clinical study subject matter expert
• Develop and implement standardized processes and operating procedures for conducting clinical research
• Create and maintain clinical study documents as part of the trial master file (TMF)
• Interact with investigational sites, vendors, key opinion leaders (KOLs) and consultants
• Conduct on-site clinical monitoring activities as needed
• Lead and actively participate in various cross functional team meetings
• Effectively prioritize tasks and responsibilities and ensure project milestones are met or exceeded
• Excellent time management skills, with demonstrated ability for self-direction and initiation.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and have excellent communication and project management skills
• Prepare and present reports on clinical trial progress to key stakeholders.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with other professionals with minimal supervision and be comfortable being part of a diverse professional team.
• Responsible for timely creation and maintenance of clinical study registration updates (clinicaltrials.gov or global registrations for clinical studies conducted outside of the United States).

Minimum Requirement:

• Degree level qualification; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

USA MD - Sparks - 7 Loveton Circle

Additional Locations

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Benefits may include:

Health & Well-being: Medical, dental, vision, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, wellness resources, mental health support, and disease management programs.

Retirement & Financial Well-being: 401(k), deferred compensation programs, financial counseling, DailyPay, and educational savings resources.

Work-Life Balance & Family Support: Paid time off, company holidays, educational assistance, parental leave, adoption assistance, backup care, caregiving support, employee assistance programs, commuter benefits, pet insurance, legal services, and associate discount programs.

Leave Programs: Bereavement, military, personal, family and medical leave, and jury duty leave.

Additional details regarding benefits and well-being programs can be found in Our Commitment to You.

Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed

Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.

Salary Range Information

$117,800.00 - $188,600.00 USD Annual