Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

Clinical Trials Manager

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. • $130K — $179K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree with at least 6 years of clinical trial management experience, OR Master's with 4+ years of related experience.
  • Detailed knowledge of clinical drug development processes, including ICH, GCPs, FDA regulations, and EU Directive.
  • Strong understanding of clinical operations from study initiation to close-out.
  • Ability to manage contract research organizations (CROs) and clinical study teams effectively.
  • Demonstrable project management skills and ability to lead multiple teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to meet multiple deadlines and manage time efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage operational activities for clinical studies, both domestic and global.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, ICH guidelines, and SOPs throughout studies.
  • Serve as the primary contact for all clinical operations related to assigned studies.
  • Manage relationships with CROs and other contract service providers.
  • Lead study team meetings, developing timelines, and identifying solutions for enrollment barriers.
  • Oversee internally run studies, developing monitoring plans and conducting site visits as necessary.
  • Collaborate with the clinical operations department to implement NBI standard processes.

Benefits

  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays.
  • Paid caregiver/parental leave.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Eligibility for an annual bonus and participation in an equity long-term incentive program.
Full Job Description
About the Role:
Leads and manages the operational activities to support planning, initiation, conduct and close out of assigned Clinical Studies (domestic and global studies). Manages studies using Contract Research Organizations (CROs) as well as managing internally run studies.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):
  • Ensures clinical studies are conducted in compliance with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, EU Directive, International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines, and NBI Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies

  • Serves as primary point of contact for clinical operations aspects of assigned clinical studies

  • Participates in technical and study design discussions and provides input to clinical trial outlines, protocols, and clinical study reports

  • Manages contract research organizations (CROs) and other contract service providers (CSPs) for assigned studies

  • Leads study team meetings and manages study issues. Develops and manages study timelines in accordance with corporate goals. Identifies barriers to enrollment and develops recruitment solutions

  • Manages internally run studies (without CROs) including the management of CRAs and develops monitoring plans, on-site monitoring guidelines, forms, tools and performs onsite monitoring and co-monitoring visits, as necessary

  • Works collaboratively with clinical operations department in developing, implementing and enforcing NBI standard processes across all clinical programs

  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:
  • BS/BA degree AND 6+ years of clinical trial management experience, including CRO/vendor management (domestic and international), monitoring of budget scope, clinical site monitoring or related experience required. OR

  • Master’s AND 4+ years of related experience

  • Must have detailed knowledge of clinical drug development process including working knowledge of ICH, Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), FDA regulations, and EU Directive

  • Excellent knowledge of clinical operations, specifically conducting clinical studies from start-up through close-out

  • Broad trial management protocol and process knowledge

  • Strong understanding of Clinical Research industry and the relevant environments in which it operates

  • Ability to identify and organize clinical resources needed to accomplish tasks, set objectives and provide clear direction to others; experience planning activities in advance and taking account of possible changing circumstances; manages time effectively

  • Has knowledge of best practices in the functional discipline and familiarity with the broader underlying concepts of related business disciplines

  • Works to improve tools and processes within functional area

  • Developing reputation inside the company as it relates to area of expertise

  • Ability to work as part of and lead multiple teams

  • Exhibits leadership skill and ability, typically leads lower levels and/or indirect teams

  • Excellent computer skills

  • Excellent communications, problem-solving, analytical thinking skills

  • Sees broader picture, impact on multiple departments/divisions

  • Ability to meet multiple deadlines across a variety of projects/programs, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

  • Excellent project management skills

  • Proven ability to work through others to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics, monitoring/managing performance and providing feedback; experience productively partnering cross functionally and with customers to advance work effectively and efficiently

  • Proven ability at analyzing data and information to derive conclusions and drive sound decision making

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The annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay is $130,800.00-$179,000.00. Individual pay decisions depend on various factors, such as primary work location, complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus with a target of 30% of the earned base salary and eligibility to participate in our equity based long term incentive program. Benefits offered include a retirement savings plan (with company match), paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

About Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

Neurocrine Biosciences is a neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering life-changing treatments for people with serious, challenging and under-addressed neurological, endocrine and psychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson's disease, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, with three pivotal and five early-stage clinical programs in multiple therapeutic areas. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)
Learn more about Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
Size
900 employees
Market Cap
$11.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$407.3 million
5 Year Trend
+137.5%
Revenue
$1 billion
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