Clinical Project Manager/ Sr Project Manager

Theradex Oncology

$105K — $165K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Princeton, NJ
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in a life science field or equivalent (RN degree preferred)
  • 4+ years of clinical experience or clinical research experience
  • Prior project management experience
  • Proficient in Excel and MS Office; adept with clinical trial management software
  • Experience with oncology trials required for senior positions
  • Familiarity with CAR-T or gene/cell therapies preferred
  • Experience in a CRO/pharmaceutical setting preferred for senior roles

Responsibilities

  • Lead the execution and management of clinical projects, serving as the subject matter expert.
  • Monitor enrollment and retention metrics; devise strategies to address challenges.
  • Identify operational risks and communicate mitigation plans with the study team.
  • Manage the Trial Master File (TMF) and ensure compliance for audits and inspections.
  • Oversee study timelines and budgets, approving invoices and managing change orders.
  • Conduct team meetings and provide training for study team members.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous vacation and sick leave policies
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee discounts and additional company benefits
Full Job Description
Clinical Project Manager or Sr Clinical Project Manager based on experience.

Location: USA Remote

Theradex Project Managers oversee global phase I - III oncology clinical trials from feasibility and startup through closeout to ensure processes, timelines, contracts, ICH/GCP adherence and quality standards are met. As a key point of contact you'll interface directly with sponsors, vendors, cross-functional team members and investigative sites. You'll identify and evaluate risks, interpret data on complex issues and implement solutions to ensure successful completion of oncology trials.

Key responsibilities:
  • Clinical Project Leadership: Drive the successful execution and proactive management of clinical projects. Serve as the subject matter expert for assigned protocols and provide guidance to cross-functional study teams.
  • Study Oversight: Monitor study enrollment, retention, and metrics to identify trends and act on deviations. Develop and implement strategic solutions for recruitment and retention challenges. Ensure accurate study information is reflected in status reports and clinical trial platforms.
  • Risk and Quality Management: Proactively identify and communicate operational risks, aligning with the study team on mitigation strategies. Oversee the development and adherence to study-specific oversight and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) plans.
  • Compliance and Audits: Manage the Trial Master File (TMF) for Clinical Operations documentation and ensure inspection readiness. Collaborate with Quality Assurance for internal and external audits.
  • Budget and Timelines: Proactively manage study-specific timelines and budgets. Review and approve invoices and timesheets. Identify and initiate Change Order (CO) activities as required to maintain project scope.
  • Team Management: Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of the study team, including leading team meetings and conducting study-specific training.


What You Need

Education and Experience:
  • BS. required- preferably in a life science field or equivalent (includes RN degree)
    MS. or PhD. preferred
  • Healthcare professional with at least 4 years of clinical experience, or Science Graduate with at least 4 years experience in clinical research, with a track record in successfully managing clinical trial sites
  • Prior project management experience required
  • High level of proficiency with Excel and MS Office; ability to master various electronic platforms for data entry and clinical trial management
  • Experience with oncology clinical trials and/or cancer therapies is highly preferred (required for senior level project managers)
  • Prior involvement with with CAR-T or other gene/cell therapies is highly preferred
  • Prior experience in a CRO/pharmaceutical environment preferred (required for senior level project managers)
  • Must be fluent in English (verbal and written)

Skills and Competencies
  • Well-developed critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to anticipate problems relating to projects and to develop and implement solutions
  • Able to seek out multiple and diverse perspectives; open to continuously refining your approach based on feedback and new information
  • Knowledgeable of the initiation, conduct, and completion of clinical trials, study endpoints, and clinical databases
  • Well-developed and effective written and verbal communication skills, including report writing, preparing, and delivering presentations, and various correspondence and meeting platforms
  • Effective knowledge of the drug development process
Additional Requirements
  • Ability to travel occasionally up to 30% when required, domestic and/or global
  • Valid Driver's License an advantage
  • Basic knowledge of one (or more) European language an advantage


What We Offer

At Theradex we offer a supportive culture that puts people first. Our employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance, disability insurance (STD/LTD), company matched 401(k), very competitive tuition reimbursement, generous vacation/sick plans, flexible work schedules, employee discounts and other company provided benefits. The annual base salary for this position ranges from $105,000-$165,000 with bonus potential. We will assess the specific title and level of entry during the interview and assessment process since the actual salary offer will be based on a number of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and competencies for the role.

This position is not eligible for company provided sponsorship or relocation.

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