Clinical Trial Manager Position Available In Durham, North Carolina

Clinical Trial Manager InfoQuest Consulting Group Inc.

Durham, NC Job Details Contract Estimated:

$131K – $162K a year 2 hours ago Qualifications Management Ophthalmology Project management Clinical trials Oncology Senior level

Full Job Description Duration & Type:

12 months Contract with a major pharmaceutical client

Location:

Durham, North Carolina Description:

Manage clinical trial studies for specific therapeutic area(s). Oncology, Ophthalmology, and biologics experience is highly desirable. Provide guidance and oversight to internal and external project team members for the successful management of all aspects of study operation management in accordance with GCP/ICH Guidelines, applicable regulatory requirements, company SOPs, and study protocols. Project Management experience on the sponsor side, and CRO side of the business with a “Wants to drive a CRO to deliver” mindset.

Responsibilities:

Oversees third party vendors as well as develops and coordinates responses to third party vendor audits. Evaluates vendor performance to ensure early mitigation/resolution of potential issues and develops/implement corrective action plans as appropriate. Provides clinical input and/or develops required clinical documents for submission to regulatory authorities (e.g., protocols, investigator brochures, clinical study reports), as necessary. Manages overall planning of investigator meetings. Develops study specific timelines and manages/mitigates with program timelines. Ensures internal functional areas drive to completion of deliverables to manage study issues and support milestone achievement. Oversees that study information is effectively communicated to data management, safety, regulatory personnel, and other functional or departmental groups. Contributes to study specific clinical risks and opportunities registry for studies assigned including identification of risks, opportunities, contingency and mitigation plans. Partners with Biometry to develop robust case report forms, data management plan, data transfer plans, data cleaning, data reconciliation and coordinate clinical review of listings. Partners with Manager of Supplies to ensure timely manufacturing, packaging, labeling, and shipping of supplies are created according to regulatory/country specifications in required timeline. Works closely with Manager of Contracts in developing and contributing to the study budget, RFPs and Investigator budget template, including participation in and driving the vendor selection process. Manages and leads meetings with CROs, vendors, and multi-functional teams on a day-to-day basis to ensure quality, on budget and timeliness of deliverables. Reviews site and vendor invoices to ensure that project expenses are in accordance with work conducted. Ensures appropriate training is conducted for internal staff, CRO staff, vendors, investigators, and study coordinators on study requirements, therapeutic indication and SOPs. Maintains overall responsibility for ensuring the resolution of escalated study conduct issues from study centers, regulatory authorities and IRBs/ECs. Reviews escalated issues from study managers and CRAs to ensure adequate mitigation plans are implemented (e.g., investigational site monitoring and site audit report findings). Drafts, reviews and approves relevant documents including informed consent, site worksheets, vendor site manuals, pharmacy manual, and central laboratory manual, as necessary. Oversees CTMS tracking that supports evaluation and continual management of clinical study set-up and follow-up study activities. Monitors adherence to the regulatory/essential document collection process and release of clinical supplies. Manages the trial master file process including ongoing maintenance, accurate filing and administration of QC plan. Reviews tables, listings, and EDC data to ensure integrity of data and identify trends.

Key Competencies Required:

Leadership and People Management Vendor Management Regulatory and Clinical Documentation Project and Study Management Risk and Opportunity Management Collaboration and Coordination Financial and Contract Management Quality Assurance and Issue Resolution Technical Skills:

Familiarity with CTMS tracking systems to support the evaluation and management of study set-up and follow-up activities.

Data Management:

Ability to partner with data management teams to develop robust data management plans and ensure effective data cleaning and reconciliation. For consideration, please send resume to