Clinical Trial Manager

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1 month ago
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Job Title: Clinical Study Manager

Location:England, UK

Company:Biotech

 

About Us:

Our partner is a pioneering cell and gene therapy biotechnology company dedicated to developing transformative treatments for patients with rare and life-threatening conditions. Our mission is to bring cutting-edge therapies from the bench to the bedside, improving lives and redefining healthcare through innovation and collaboration.

 

Role Summary:

They are seeking an experiencedClinical Study Manager (CSM)to oversee and drive the execution of clinical trials for our innovative cell and gene therapy programs. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing clinical studies, ensuring they are conducted with the highest standards of quality, ethics, and regulatory compliance.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Study Planning & Execution:

  • Lead the planning, initiation, and execution of Phase I-IV clinical trials, ensuring alignment with project timelines and deliverables.
  • Develop and manage study-specific plans, including budgets, timelines, and resources.
  • Oversee vendor selection and management (e.g., CROs, central labs) to ensure study quality and adherence to contractual agreements.

 

Team Leadership:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clinical operations, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, and medical affairs, to drive study success.
  • Lead study-specific meetings, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution.

 

Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensure studies comply with applicable regulatory guidelines, including ICH-GCP, MHRA, and EMA regulations.
  • Prepare and manage essential study documents, such as investigator brochures, clinical study protocols, and clinical trial applications (CTAs).

 

Patient Recruitment & Site Management:

  • Develop strategies to optimize patient recruitment and retention in alignment with study objectives.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with investigators, site staff, and key stakeholders.

 

Data Management & Reporting:

  • Oversee data collection, monitoring, and reporting processes to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
  • Provide regular updates to senior management on study progress, milestones, and risks.

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, pharmacy, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
  • Proven experience as a Clinical Study Manager in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry, ideally with expertise in cell and gene therapy trials.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of clinical trial processes, including protocol development, site management, and regulatory submissions.
  • Strong understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and European regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and electronic data capture (EDC) platforms.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work at the forefront of cell and gene therapy innovation.
  • Be part of a collaborative and dynamic team dedicated to improving patient outcomes.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for career growth and development.

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