Remote Project Manager

The Project Manager ensures the successful initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of assigned clinical research projects. The Project Manager I must ensure compliance with the study budget, project scope and timelines and in accordance with applicable standard operating procedures (SOPs), good clinical practices, regulatory and study-specific requirements. These tasks are done under close supervision by Senior Project Manager/Program Director and/or Associate Director, Project Management

This role will be perfect for you if:

• We can count on you to deliver results while using a disciplined approach to project management
• You are looking for the next career step to prepare you to become a project manager.
• You are knowledgeable about clinical research projects and looking to continue learning.
• Working in an organization that is driven by science and innovation and completing meaningful work is important to you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• May serve as primary contact for the Sponsor, vendors and internal team throughout the study. 
• Coordinates tasks and deadlines between the different departments involved in the project.
• Oversees project coordinators, SSU team members, RDA and RAC resources to ensure correct prioritization of site activation activities amongst team members
• Interacts with vendor management to ensure vendor supplies and services are coordinated for with site activation timelines
• Escalates to project manager II when site activation timelines are at risk or cannot be maintained.
• Assists with managing the needs and expectations of the Sponsor and other internal and external project stakeholders.
• Assists with ensuring all team members are adequately trained on the project.
• May plan the activities and resources (e.g. internal and external resources, equipment, etc.) required for the project.
• Manages the quality of assigned work and deliverables
• Assists with providing project status updates to external and internal stakeholders
• Ensures assigned tasks are completed in compliance with the study budget, project scope and timelines and in accordance with applicable standard operating procedures (SOPs), good clinical practices, regulatory and study-specific requirements.
• Reconciles study trackers
• Assists with analyzing discrepancies between planned and actual results and participates in the development and implementation of corrective actions to be taken as needed.
• Assists with enforcing effective change control and risk management throughout the project.
• Reviews and may assist in the drafting of project operational plans, processes, and manuals as applicable (e.g., project management plan, monitoring plan, etc.).
• Assists with ensuring that study specific documents and project deliverables (e.g., protocol, informed consent form, electronic case report form (eCRF), tables/listings/figures (TLFs), clinical study report, etc.) meet applicable country requirements.
• Oversee activities related to sites selection (feasibility questionnaires, sites selection, planning of site qualification visits)
• Monitors patient recruitment, subject status, and follows up with sites on recruitment strategy plan.
• Participates in the planning and conduct of Investigator’s Meeting.
• In collaboration with the Regulatory Affairs group, may oversee activities related to central ethics and regulatory submissions.
• Ensures collection of required essential documents from the sites prior to study initiation and maintains of currency of site level documentation throughout the study.
• May assist the project manager II with quality reviews and or audits of the Trial Master File (TMF) to ensure inspection readiness.
• May support clinical monitoring activities, such as CRA training, visit report review, site letters, and escalated site issues
• May track site qualification, initiation, routine and close-out visits, project-specific training, monitoring visit reports and follow-up letters, compliance with monitoring plan, escalation of site-related issues.
• Maintains the project specific training m