Abbott

Senior Project Manager Clinical Research

Abbott$100K — $200K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related discipline
  • 8-10 years of experience in complex project management
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of new product development methodologies
  • Proficiency in project management tools
  • Ability to analyze complex problems with multiple factors
  • Experience with various databases and software

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and oversight of complex clinical research programs
  • Develop and execute detailed project plans to meet program goals
  • Coordinate cross-functional team activities from concept to launch
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources
  • Identify project risks and establish probabilities
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company objectives
  • Document project progress in accordance with business standards

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits to support your family
  • Diverse career development opportunities
  • Ability to work on meaningful health-related projects
  • Participation in innovative product development
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams in a leading medical device company
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

Senior Project Manager Clinical Research

The Opportunity

Our location in Alameda, CA currently has an opportunity for a Senior Project Manager Clinical Research.

As a Senior Project Manager Clinical Research, you will lead the planning, execution, and oversight of complex clinical research programs and studies through cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, resources, and risks while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and company objectives. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills to successfully drive clinical programs from study initiation through completion.

What You'll Work On
  • Responsible for development and execution of detailed project plans to achieve overall program goals.
  • Lead, coordinate and/or participate on cross-functional team activities from Concept Phase through Product Launch Phase.
  • Responsible and accountable for meeting program development requirements, meeting program cost goals, quality objectives and time-to-market objectives.
  • Analyze complex problems including those related to project risks. identify their impact. establish probabilities.
  • Responsible for completing documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with business and quality standards. Understand and comply with applicable EHS policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System.
  • Travel up to 20% of the time domestically and may include international to support organizational goals.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors' Degree Preferably in Engineering, Science or a closely related discipline
  • Minimum 8-10 years experience with complex, technical program or project management to develop the competence required to meet the skills and responsibilities of the position. Equivalent experience (Min 10+ yrs) and some education will be considered.
  • Competent in project planning and management with strong decision-making, problem-solving, using demonstrated good judgment and skill to prioritize.
  • Working knowledge of new product development methodologies is helpful with ability to be creative in achieving objectives while assuring compliance to internal and external requirements.
  • Ability to utilize commonly accepted project management tools to assist in the development of and adherence to a schedule.
  • Aptitude to work on problems that are complex in scope where analysis of situations or data that involves multiple competing factors.
  • Proficient in forming and developing interpersonal and professional relationships.
  • Competent to work independently and in groups to include working cross-functionally.
  • Experience in using various types of databases and other computer software.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters' Degree preferred.


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Divisional Information

Medical Devices

General Medical Devices:

Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.

CRM

As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias or irregular heartbeats.

Diabetes

We're focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We're revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

Vascular

Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for the treatment of vascular disease.

Neuromodulation

Our Neuromodulation business includes implantable devices compatible with mobile technology to help people who suffer from chronic pain and movement disorders. These non-opioid therapies allow us to provide interventional pain therapy to patients throughout the pain continuum.

Structural Heart

Structural Heart Business Mission: Why We Exist

Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life by designing and providing device and management solutions for treating structural heart disease.

EP

In Abbott's Electrophysiology (EP) business, we're advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

HF

In Abbott's Heart Failure (HF) business, we're developing solutions to diagnose, monitor and manage heart failure, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

Diagnostics

We're empowering smarter medical and economic decision-making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott's diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people.

Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key health and therapeutic areas, including infectious disease, cardiometabolic, informatics, and toxicology.

Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments, and informatics systems is often the first step in patient care decision-making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

Our rapid diagnostics solutions are helping address some of the world's greatest healthcare challenges.

Our molecular division delivers best-in-class innovative testing solutions for people around the world to provide answers to life's critical health decisions. We help people live full and healthy lives through our accessible, molecular-based solutions.

Nutrition

Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands - including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® - to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

The base pay for this position is
$100,000.00 - $200,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Clinical Affairs / Statistics

DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:
United States > Alameda : Plaza 6 Building

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

About Abbott

Abbott Careers

Joining Abbott means becoming part of a globally diverse team dedicated to making a lasting impact on human health. As a leader in healthcare innovation, Abbott provides a dynamic workplace where careers flourish through growth, leadership, and diversity training.

Opportunities at Abbott

Explore a world of opportunities with our team. Whether you're seeking job opportunities in engineering, marketing, research, or healthcare, Abbott offers a variety of positions that allow professionals to grow their careers. Our commitment to diversity and innovation is evident in every aspect of our work, fostering an inclusive culture that values each team member's contribution.

Work You'll Do

At Abbott, every role contributes to our mission of helping people live fuller lives through better health. From groundbreaking research in medical devices to advancements in pharmaceuticals, our team is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. By joining Abbott, you are not just accepting a job; you are embarking on a path of professional and personal growth.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with an Abbott internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Interns at Abbott work on projects that matter, gaining the experience and knowledge necessary to succeed in their future careers.

Professional Development

Abbott is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its employees. With access to cutting-edge technology, leadership programs, and diversity training, our team members are equipped to lead and innovate within the healthcare industry. We support your career journey with robust training programs, mentorship, and opportunities for networking and professional growth.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to support their life and well-being. From health insurance to retirement plans, we ensure our team has everything they need to thrive. Abbott's culture is built on a foundation of respect and integrity, united by a shared commitment to improving health outcomes.

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113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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