Job Description
The Trial Manager creates and ensures the successful execution of the clinical data management strategy for assigned trials within a specific drug/vaccine and manages project plans that span from protocol development through database lock. Collaborates with appropriate functional areas to align resources and ensure all aspects of the project plan are executed on time and with appropriate deliverable-based commitments based on detailed knowledge of trial complexity and requirements. Manages change customer and stakeholder expectations facilitates cross-functional decision making and performs risk management. Represents Global Data Management on cross-functional trial teams and in other trial-level development forums.
Required Skills:
Adaptability Adaptability Clinical Data Clinical Databases Clinical Data Management Clinical Research Clinical Trials Communication Customer Experience Management Data Analysis Data Quality Assurance Data Reporting Data Review Data Validation Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Management Strategy Medical Terminology Multidisciplinary Collaboration Project Coordination Protocol Development Protocol Writing Proven Commitment Risk Consulting Risk Management Strategic Customer Development 1 morePreferred Skills:
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RegularRelocation:
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02/28/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
Manager
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