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Cytokinetics is a latestage specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering developing and commercializing firstinclass muscle activators and nextinclass muscle inhibitors as potential treatments for debilitating diseases in which cardiac muscle performance is compromised. As a leader in muscle biology and the mechanics of muscle performance the company is developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to impact myocardial muscle function and contractility.
At Cytokinetics each team member plays an integral part in advancing our mission to improve the lives of patients. We are seeking tenacious compassionate and collaborative individuals who are driven to make a positive impact.
Job Purpose
The Senior Clinical Trials Manager will provide key oversight guidance and support for the operation and of clinical trials for Cytokinetics clinical program.
Responsibilities
Manage various activities associated with multiple clinical studies in accordance with designated project assignments
Use thorough knowledge of FDA regulations and ICH guidelines to ensure compliance with both during clinical trial conduct
Lead significant Phase II or Phase III program with a focus on clinical operations
Design study related documents (or sections therein) including but not limited to: clinical protocols case report forms site study manuals project tools monitoring plans tracking tools informed consent forms
Support of departmental functions for preparation and/or attendance at departmental meetings clinical operations training and developmental activities as required and directed
Lead crossfunctional study management team meetings study operations team meetings and teleconferences with study vendors
Manage studyspecific CROs and vendors and contract CTMs and CRAs as appropriate
Perform independent monitoring of sites as required by needs of project
Attend scientific meetings as a representative of Cytokinetics clinical operations team
Provide critical insight regarding evaluation and selection of CROs and other outside vendors
Coordinate efforts in study startup including study feasibility site selection preparation and followup of site regulatory packages in coordination with other clinical operations staff and other Cytokinetics departments as appropriate
Coordinate efforts in all stages of study conduct (enrollment followup closeout) and oversees clinical operations team and CRO/vendors to ensure the study achieves its goals on time and within budget
Collaborate with Finance Clinical Outsourcing Manager and line manager on vendor and study site budget tracking and compliance
Use welldeveloped problemsolving skills to address needs of program and provides guidance to other lower level personnel
Participate in interviews of Clinical Operations candidates (FTEs and contractors) and provides feedback to hiring manager
Qualifications
BA/BS in sciencerelated field with 8 years work experience as a CRA or CRA/CTM combination of relevant related work experience
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Welldeveloped strong problemsolving skills
Demonstrated thorough understanding of FDA regulations and GCP
Exceptional interpersonal skills with demonstrated successful team participation
Demonstrated skill in managing multiple tasks simultaneously with attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and deal with time demands; good time management skills
Ability to appropriately assess prioritization of assigned activities
Ability to proactively identify issues and address with solutionsoriented approach
Proficient in use of Microsoft applications such as Word Excel Power Point etc.
Ability to travel important as the position could require approximately 20 time spent in business travel
Pay Range:
In the U.S. the hiring pay range for fully qualified candidates is $105.00 $125.00 per hour. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidates geographic region jobrelated knowledge skills and experience among other factors.Our employees come from different backgrounds and we celebrate those differences. We are looking for the best candidates for our open roles but do not expect applicants to meet every qualification in order to be considered. If you are excited about what you could accomplish at Cytokinetics and believe you can add value to our team we would love to hear from you.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time