Strategic Clinical Trial Program Lead

BioSpace; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly, headquartered in Indianapolis, seeks a Clinical Delivery Program Lead to direct exploratory and biopharmaceutics clinical development plans and overall trial operations. You will partner with regulatory and medical teams, manage timelines, budgets, vendors, and risk across the molecule lifecycle.

In this role, you will mentor cross-functional teams, lead governance discussions, and ensure quality deliverables while traveling up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field.
• Experience managing Phase 1 studies in pharmaceutical development.
• Vendor and contract management experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
• Strong knowledge of clinical trial regulations and guidelines.
• Willing to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical project management processes and tools.
• Oversee trial operations to meet timelines and budgets.
• Manage vendor relationships and outsourcing plans.
• Partner with regulatory and medical teams on safety processes.
• Communicate progress to stakeholders and governance.

Skills

Vendor management

Contract management

Microsoft Office

Clinical trial knowledge

Project management tools

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Lilly, headquartered in Indianapolis, seeks a Clinical Delivery Program Lead to direct exploratory and biopharmaceutics clinical development plans and overall trial operations. You will partner with regulatory and medical teams, manage timelines, budgets, vendors, and risk across the molecule lifecycle.

In this role, you will mentor cross-functional teams, lead governance discussions, and ensure quality deliverables while traveling up to 10%.