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Associate / Senior Associate - Clinical Trial Project Management, Exploratory Medicine

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Ireland, Cork

Time type

Full time

Posted on

Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id

R-70529

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Overview:

The Clinical Trial Project Manager (CTPM) Associate leads cross-functional study teams in developing and executing clinical trials, accountable for delivering trials with quality, on time, and within scope and budget. They leverage project management, regional operational knowledge, and scientific expertise to drive actions and coordinate efforts to meet or exceed deliverables.

Primary Responsibilities:

This description provides a general overview of the job requirements. Responsibilities may evolve over time and include additional duties. Consult with your supervisor for your specific responsibilities.

Project Management and Regional Operational Knowledge

- Utilize project management tools and processes to develop and execute clinical trials, including scope, timeline, risk assessment, and budget management.
- Coordinate Investigator Study Specific Training (ISSTs) and Affiliate Study Training (ASTs).
- Drive and coordinate study teams through implementation and closure, ensuring trial deliverables are met, issues are managed, and risks mitigated.
- Manage trial/regional enrollment strategies and execution, partnering with regional operations.
- Serve as a communication point for trial-related information among stakeholders.
- Apply problem-solving skills to daily issues and identify continuous improvement activities.
- Manage TPO qualification, selection, and oversight.

Clinical Trial Process Leadership and Expertise

- Understand drug development processes and cross-functional activities, aiming to deepen clinical trial process expertise.
- Coordinate with regional teams, ensure trial master file readiness, and anticipate issues to mitigate risks.
- Lead and influence in ambiguous situations, coaching peers and team members.
- Ensure accurate and complete documentation across systems from start to finish.
- Apply knowledge of regulations, GCP, and Lilly standards, liaising with affiliates to understand local requirements.

Scientific Expertise

- Leverage scientific and regulatory knowledge for document preparation, meetings, and responses.
- Impact trial design and feasibility through combined scientific, operational, and process knowledge.
- Use critical thinking to support scientific needs of the business.

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in a scientific or health-related field, with 3 years of clinical research or relevant experience; or an advanced degree.

Highly Desired Skills:

- Knowledge of project management methodologies, cross-cultural collaboration, influencing skills, leadership, communication, problem-solving, flexibility, and clinical trial experience.

Additional preferences include experience in exploratory and biopharmaceutics development, trial site or affiliate experience, proficiency with project management tools, and ability to travel up to 10%.

Note: Internal applicants are encouraged to discuss with their supervisor before applying. Lilly promotes workplace accessibility and nondiscrimination. For accommodations, complete the request form at this link.

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