Job Description
As Clinical Project Manager (CPM) at SGS you will provide leadership to a (cross-functional) team in the execution of clinical research projects You will manage the project as such that the sponsor’s expectations are met within the constraints of the budget allotted to the project.
You may also be involved in the pre-award process, the development of the project budget and related documents as well as client meetings, including bid defense meetings, if applicable.
You will develop and manage the overall project planning and implementation, and you will be the primary liaison between the sponsor, the SGS project team, vendors and the site participating in the study throughout the lifecycle of the project.
You will perform general supervision of the project and will liaise with the coordinating team members of the different parties involved in the execution of the project, in order to ensure the assigned trial is conducted in accordance to the contract and in compliance with 1) the applicable regulatory requirements, 2) the pre-defined procedures, 3) the applicable quality standards and 4) the mutually accepted work scope, study protocol and timelines.
You will work pro-actively with the study team members to identify potential issues that might impact the execution of the project and/or the budget in any way and will provide contingencies to accommodate the needs of the assigned project.
Qualifications
What do you need to be successful?
1. You have obtained a university degree, MSc, Pharm D, or PhD in life sciences/medical background.
2. You have at least 2 years of experience in a clinical trial management role, having managed phase 1, 2 and /or 3 clinical trials in a pharmaceutical or biotech company or another CRO from set up to close out.
3. ICH/GCP and MS Project do not have any secrets for you.
4. You are fluent in English. Do you also speak another language? Great! That can be an asset!
5. You are willing to travel (domestic and international)
Furthermore, you can recognize yourself in the following character traits:
6. Professional : you bring quality, excellence, and ownership to everything you do
7. Responsible and results-oriented : you have a sense of accountability for business results
8. Committed : you bring your whole self to work with passion and focus
9. Driven and eager : you are curious, flexible, and ambitious to learn from a global network
10. Open to learning : from the range of different skills, backgrounds, and behaviors around you
11. Capable of taking ownership and being independent
12. Ambitious : you always challenge yourself to continuously improve and be the best you can be