Clinical Trial Manager overseeing site, clinical and central monitoring for Syneos Health’s integrated life-sciences services. Managing risks, compliance, study systems and delivery milestones across clinical trials.
Responsibilities
Oversee site management, clinical monitoring and central monitoring deliverables, focusing on patient safety, protocol/GCP/regulatory compliance and data integrity
Oversee site interactions from activation through closeout, including patient recruitment and investigator payments where applicable
Identify clinical trial management risks and develop or implement risk mitigations
Review study scope of work, budget and protocol content; ensure the clinical project team understands contractual obligations and parameters
Escalate risks to timelines, quality, budget and out-of-scope activities to the project manager
Participate in and present at key meetings, including Kick Off Meetings
Serve as an escalation point for investigator site staff communications and interact with principal investigators and site staff
Collaborate with Study Start Up, Patient Recruitment, Data Management and other functional leaders to meet study milestones
Develop and maintain clinical study tools and templates, including the Clinical Monitoring Plan
Ensure CTMS, dashboards and other systems are configured and available, including overseeing UAT as needed
Coordinate initial and ongoing study-team training
Oversee CRA and Central Monitor resourcing, site assignments, conduct and delivery risks
Monitor quality and visibility of clinical monitoring, central monitoring and site management deliverables using approved systems and tracking tools
Review CTMS, EDC, eDiary, ePRO, TMF, IVRS/IWRS and central-monitoring dashboards to oversee site and patient activities
Ensure compliance with the monitoring strategy, CMP/SMP and risk plans
Review site and central monitoring documentation for quality, completeness and risks to compliance, patient safety and data integrity
Interact with clients and functional departments regarding clinical monitoring and site management deliverables
Provide status updates on clinical deliverables and risks to clients, project management and leadership
Support inspection readiness, corrective action plans, data cut and database lock activities
Oversee assigned CRAs and Central Monitors and assess process, training and CMP compliance
Provide performance feedback to line managers
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or RN in a related field, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Ability to lead and align teams to achieve project milestones
Ability to work in an international environment
Previous clinical trial experience in site management
Preferred experience with risk-based monitoring and clinical or central monitoring
Familiarity with financial principles and budget management practices
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice/ICH Guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements
Good computer skills
Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
Basic conflict resolution skills
Problem-solving and risk-management ability for complex clinical research issues
Critical-thinking ability to identify causes and appropriate solutions
Moderate travel availability, approximately 20%
Benefits
Career development and progression
Supportive and engaged line management
Technical and therapeutic area training
Peer recognition and total rewards program
Inclusive culture
Comprehensive resources including emerging technologies, data, science and knowledge sharing
Collaboration with specialized therapeutically or functionally aligned teams
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