Senior Study Manager

Job Title: Senior Clinical Study ManagerJob Description

The Senior Clinical Study Manager will be responsible for ensuring the delivery and execution of clinical studies in one or more geographic regions, adhering to Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), FDA regulations/EU Directive, and ICH guidelines. This role involves routine interaction with key internal and external stakeholders to communicate project status, escalate issues, and troubleshoot routine inquiries. The position is primarily a tactical study delivery role, reporting to an Associate Director or above responsible for Operational Study Strategy. The role may require the Sr. CSM to handle both operational strategy and study execution. Key responsibilities include leading the development of the clinical study plan, managing study budgets, overseeing CRO and vendor selection, and ensuring adherence to internal procedures for study planning, conduct, closeout, and reporting.

Hard Skills

Clinical project management

Microsoft Project

CRO and vendor selection

Protocol and amendment review

Budget monitoring

Soft Skills

Expert level written and verbal communication

Strong decision-making abilities

Attention to detail

Leadership

Risk mitigation

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully remote position.

Work Environment

Candidates local to the NJ area preferred. This is a 100% remote role but candidates should be open to and flexible with face-to-face meetings.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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