Clinical Trial Leader

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics company operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies as may be required regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position it is anticipated that following conclusion of the transaction you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes programs policies and benefit that case details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

DePuy Synthes (DPS) is recruiting for a Clinical Trial Leader. This role can be in Raynham MA West Chester PA Palm Beach Gardens FL or Warsaw IN.

DePuy Synthes the Orthopedics Company of Johnson & Johnson provides one of the most comprehensive orthopedics portfolios in the world. DePuy Synthes solutions in specialties including joint reconstruction trauma craniomaxillofacial spinal surgery and sports medicine are designed to advance patient care while delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide. For more information visit .

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

US West Chester PA Palm Beach Gardens FL or Warsaw IN. - Req#: R-065220

Remember whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers your applications will be considered as a single submission.

About the Role

The Clinical Trial Leader (CTL) plays a meaningful role in advancing clinical research within DePuy this position you will support the planning and execution of one or more clinical trials within the Clinical Operations organization while working closely with crossfunctional colleagues clinical sites and external partners.

This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys collaboration values quality and compliance and is motivated by contributing to innovative medical device development that improves patient outcomes.

Clinical Trial Execution

• Support the execution of companysponsored clinical trials within the Medical Device franchises under appropriate supervision.

• Serve as the Clinical Trial Leader for assigned studies and actively participate as a member of the clinical study core team.

• Partner with Clinical Franchise colleagues and Clinical Business Strategy & Development Managers (BSDMs) to support study objectives.

• Help ensure trials are conducted in alignment with protocols timelines and regulatory requirements.

Operational Support & Collaboration

• Coordinate daytoday operational activities for assigned studies including site communication and vendor collaboration.

• May serve as a primary point of contact for clinical trial sites fostering positive productive relationships.

• Identify and address operational challenges with support from Clinical Management escalating complex issues as appropriate.

• Track study budgets and support adherence to approved business plans.

• Assist with the implementation of clinical systems tools and process improvements.

Communication & Knowledge Sharing

• Share timely and accurate updates on study progress milestones and key events with internal stakeholders.

• Act as a reliable source of current project information when requested.

• Support publication activities and other study deliverables as needed.

Compliance Quality & Ethics

• Support compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) applicable regulations and all Johnson & Johnson policies and procedures.

• Promote a culture of quality safety and ethical conduct aligned with the Johnson & Johnson Credo.

• Follow Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) guidelines in all activities.

• Ensure efficient and responsible use of resources while delivering highquality outcomes.

Additional Contributions

• May assist with complex or regulated clinical trials under the guidance of a Staff CTL Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) or Senior CTM.

• Share business insights risks or opportunities with management as appropriate.

• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support Clinical Operations and team goals.

Education & Experience

Required

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required; preferred fields include Life Sciences Physical Sciences Nursing or Biological Sciences.

• 24 years of relevant professional experience including exposure to clinical research clinical operations or regulated environments.

Preferred

• Experience in clinical trial management or related clinical research roles.

• Exposure to medical device development or clinical programs.

• Clinical or healthcare background.

• Industry certifications such as CCRA RAC or CDE.

Knowledge Skills & Strengths

• Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.

• Understanding of clinical regulations and standards across regions.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical documentation.

• Ability to collaborate effectively build relationships and contribute within crossfunctional teams.

• Organized detailoriented and comfortable managing multiple priorities.

• Demonstrates professionalism integrity and ethical decisionmaking.

Why Join Us

At Johnson & Johnson and DePuy Synthes you will be part of a collaborative missiondriven team focused on improving patient lives around the world. You will work in an environment that encourages innovation supports professional growth and values integrity quality and inclusion.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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