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Project Director (Oncology)

This position controls and monitors the quality and full-service delivery of clinical trial Allucent customers. About this role: As a proactive project director, you will: * Oversee the project and ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical project director in the United States is $109,563.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Clinical Project Director vs Clinical Project Manager?

AspectClinical Project DirectorClinical Project Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, high-level decision makingManages individual projects, coordinates teams, ensures project milestones
Required CredentialsTypically requires a clinical research degree, extensive experience, and certifications like PMPRequires a relevant degree, experience in clinical trials, and often PMP or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentSenior leadership in pharmaceutical or biotech companies, CROsProject teams within clinical research organizations or pharmaceutical companies

The Clinical Project Director focuses on strategic oversight and managing multiple projects at a higher level, while the Clinical Project Manager handles day-to-day project execution and team coordination. Both roles require relevant clinical research experience and certifications, but the Director role involves broader responsibilities and strategic planning.

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Project Director (Oncology)

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Allucent
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Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

At Allucent™, we are dedicated to helping small-medium biopharmaceutical companies efficiently navigate the complex world of clinical trials to bring life-changing therapies to patients in need across the globe.
We are looking for a Project Director (PD) to join our A-team (office-based*/remote). As a PD at Allucent, you are responsible for coordinates and oversees operational project teams, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement of processes within the Global Clinical Operations (GCO) department. This position controls and monitors the quality and full-service delivery of clinical trial Allucent customers.
About this role:
As a proactive project director, you will:
  • Oversee the project and be responsible for the overall quality and management of the deliver clinical trial projects and programs. This includes overseeing the budget, reviewing and approving content and costing of proposals, problem solving with project teams, and balancing multiple competing priotities.
  • Serve as the key contact for assigned clients on delivery of scope, customer satisfaction on services and capabilities and the assessment of client needs.
  • Lead the project team. You will demonstrate knowledge of and insight into general business principles and practices, demonstrate a growth mindset, and support the recruitment and interviewing of new employees.

Requirements
To be successful, you will posess:
    • Minimum Bachelor's degree in life science, healthcare and/or business degree; Master's degree or greater preferred
    • Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience, specifically experience in drug development and/or clinical research ; CRA experience preferred.
    • Minimum 8 years of project management experience, specifically as a clinical project manager ; managing global clinical trials required
    • Extensive clinical project management experience, with at least 5 years of clinical project management experience
    • Expert knowledge of ICH-GCP(R3), data and patient privacy practices, and applicable (local) regulatory requirements
    • Strong financial acumen, administrative excellence and analytical skills
    • In some cases, an equivalency-consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience-will be considered appropriate for an individual to meet the requirements of this role
    • Therapeutic expertise in Oncology required

Benefits
Benefits of working at Allucent include:
  • Comprehensive benefits package per location
  • Competitive salaries per location
  • Departmental Study/Training Budget for furthering professional development
  • Flexible Working hours (within reason)
  • Opportunity for remote/hybrid* working depending on location
  • Leadership and mentoring opportunities
  • Participation in our Buddy Program as a new or existing employee
  • Internal growth opportunities and career progression
  • Financially rewarding internal employee referral program

Disclaimers:
*Our office-based work policy encourages a dynamic work environment, prescribing a minimum of 2 days in office per week for employees within reasonable distance from one of our global offices.
"The Allucent Talent Acquisition team manages the recruitment and employment process for Allucent (US) LLC and its affiliates (collectively "Allucent"). Allucent does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or uninvited requests for collaboration on any of our open roles. Unsolicited resumes sent to Allucent employees will not obligate Allucent to the future employment of those individuals or potential remuneration to any third-party recruitment agency. Candidates should never be submitted directly to our hiring managers, employees, or human resources."
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