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ClinChoice

Senior Clinical Project Manager

Inform the Project Director/Leader about any issues. * Perform co-monitoring visits for the assigned clinical projects as necessary. * Act as a tutor for Project Coordinators and Project Manager I.

ClinChoice

Senior Clinical Project Manager

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Inform the Project Director/Leader about any issues. * Perform co-monitoring visits for the assigned clinical projects as necessary. * Act as a tutor for Project Coordinators and Project Manager I.

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Clinical Project Coordinator

Covington, KY

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Unison Health

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Toledo, OH · On-site

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Providing project updates to BD Director, Global Services Managing Directors, Sponsor ... Previous management or project experience in clinical development of investigational medications ...

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As of Jun 21, 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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Senior Clinical Project Manager

Senior Clinical Project Manager

ClinChoice

Remote

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO recognized for its commitment to professional development, strong work-life balance, and a collaborative, quality-driven "one-team" culture. We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical Project Manager to support projects across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and consumer health clients, ranging from emerging companies to large global organizations.
In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams and oversee the execution of complex clinical trials, ensuring successful delivery in accordance with contractual commitments, SOPs, ICH-GCP guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Qualified candidates will have 8+ years of clinical trial management experience, including prior experience within a CRO environment. Experience managing complex studies and/or general medicine studies is required.
This is a permanent remote opportunity, with the potential for a hybrid work arrangement depending on location. Please note that you must have CRO experience to be considered.
Join our global team and help improve peoples' lives!
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
  • Manage and coordinate the assigned clinical projects.
  • Manage all project specific services required by the Sponsor (central lab exams, drug shipments, document shipments, etc.).
  • Manage the correct development of the clinical project, interacting with the Sponsor and the Investigators and properly coordinating the project team members.
  • Keep professionally abreast of all scientific, regulatory, and operational aspects relevant to the clinical projects assigned.
  • Knowledgeable in the application process for clinical studies, in force in the country/ies of work.
  • Collect and manage study data documentation (CRFs, patient diaries, questionnaires, queries, study supplies, regulatory documents, correspondence, etc.).
  • May act as a Technical Specialist supervising the projects within specific therapeutic and technical areas.
  • Assure the proper timelines of the assigned projects.
  • Manage the budget for the project.
  • Monitor the workload and the performance of the project team.
  • Plan and monitor the tasks of the team in the specific areas.
  • Coordinate the Clinical Research Associates and Clinical Monitors activity.
  • Collaborate with the Clinical Trial Administrators and Clinical Research Associates in terms of local authorities approval activities.
  • Collaborate in the overall management of the project with the assigned Biometrics team and with all other project team members involved in the delivery of specific activities (such as Safety, Regulatory, etc.).
  • Collaborate with the CTAs in archiving activities.
  • Assist the Medical Monitor in preparing protocols, Case Report Forms, and final Clinical Study Reports.
  • Deliver project specific trainings.
  • Organize and participate in Monitor and Investigator Meetings.
  • Organize or take part in the periodic project update meetings.
  • Provide project updates to the Sponsor, Senior Project Manager and Project Director/Leader as required.
  • Inform the Project Director/Leader about any issues.
  • Perform co-monitoring visits for the assigned clinical projects as necessary.
  • Act as a tutor for Project Coordinators and Project Manager I.
  • Maintain relationships with the Sponsor, including providing project updates.
  • Prepare the SOPs relating to clinical research activities in collaboration with the Quality System Unit.
  • Collaborate in complying and enforcing Company procedures.

Education, Experience and Skills:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent University Degree in scientific and/or medical or paramedical disciplines; Nursing degree or relevant degree or background preferred. In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
  • Eight (8) years (at least) of clinical research experience in Project Management.
  • Previous experience managing oncology and respiratory studies is required.
  • Previous CRA experience is highly desirable.
  • Previous CRO experience is required.
  • Excellent knowledge of clinical trial operations, GCP/ICH Guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements
  • Prior experience in electronic data capture preferred.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook).

The Application Process
Once you have submitted your CV, you will receive an acknowledgement that we received it. If you have the requirements we need, you will be invited for phone interview as the first step. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we cannot reply to everyone individually if you are not successful.
Who will you be working for?
About ClinChoice
ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO specializing in clinical development and functional solutions for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and consumer health companies. We have over 28 years of proven high-quality delivery and results across all our services with over 4,000 professionals in more than 20 countries across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. We are on a mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world by accelerating the development and commercialization of innovative drugs and devices. Join our passionate team and make a meaningful impact on global healthcare!
Our Company Ethos
Our mission drives our culture: to contribute to a healthier and safer world by accelerating the development and commercialization of innovative drugs and devices. Our employees are the most valuable company asset, and they are the fulcrum around which all ClinChoice activities are built, and close management and training is the core instrument to develop and maintain highly qualified personnel. The continuous training keeps the resources qualified in terms of competence and expertise and gives to all personnel the clear tools needed to manage both internal and client processes with the same methodology. The success of these core values is evidenced by our below industry average turnover rates.
ClinChoice is an equal opportunity employer. We have based our success on attracting, developing, and promoting talent guided by diversity and inclusivity. Our employees come from very diverse backgrounds: gender, race, beliefs, and ethnicities. We recognize this is our strength and celebrate it.
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