Clinical Trial Manager
Job Summary
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Job Function:
R&D OperationsJob Sub Function:
Clinical Trial Project ManagementJob Category:
People LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:
Leeds West Yorkshire United KingdomJob Description:
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 Manager. 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-060930
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 Manager (CTM) supports the planning and execution of companysponsored clinical trials within the Clinical Operations organization. This role partners closely with Clinical Franchise teams and crossfunctional stakeholders to ensure studies are delivered with quality efficiency and regulatory compliance.
The Clinical Trial Manager also fosters strong working relationships across the organization and may provide leadership and oversight to Clinical Trial Leaders. This role is ideal for a collaborative clinical research professional who values continuous improvement and enjoys contributing to patientfocused innovation in a regulated environment.
What You Will Do
Clinical Trial & Program Leadership
- Lead operational execution of assigned clinical trials and programs within Clinical Operations.
- Serve as a core team member for clinical studies and programs supporting alignment with Clinical Franchise priorities.
- Act as a liaison or backup liaison to the Clinical Franchise and Clinical Business Strategy & Development Managers (BSDMs).
- Serve as a point of contact for clinical trial sites supporting clear consistent communication.
Operational Oversight
- Manage all operational activities across assigned studies including planning execution tracking and closeout.
- Independently address daytoday operational issues; escalate complex challenges when appropriate.
- Plan track and manage study budgets to support adherence to approved business plans.
- Manage study resources to ensure highquality deliverables while maintaining operational efficiency.
People Leadership & Collaboration
- Provide direction and coaching to Clinical Trial Leaders as applicable.
- Partner with crossfunctional stakeholders including Quality Regulatory Supply Chain and Franchise teams.
- Communicate key clinical data milestones and risks to internal stakeholders.
- Serve as a reliable and knowledgeable resource for study information.
Systems Process & Continuous Improvement
- Support implementation and adoption of new clinical systems tools and processes.
- Contribute to clinical publications and study deliverables as required.
- Identify and support opportunities to improve consistency quality and efficiency in clinical operations.
Compliance Quality & Ethics
- Ensure studies are conducted in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) applicable regulations and Johnson & Johnson policies.
- Support Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) practices across all activities.
- Model behaviors aligned with the Johnson & Johnson Credo values.
Education & Required Qualifications
Required
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required; preferred fields include Life Sciences Physical Sciences Nursing Biological Sciences or related disciplines.
- 46 years of relevant professional experience in clinical research clinical operations or a regulated medical device or pharmaceutical environment.
- Demonstrated experience managing clinical trial operations study execution or crossfunctional clinical initiatives.
- Strong working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a matrixed environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information clearly to diverse audiences.
Preferred
- Experience leading or supervising Clinical Trial Leaders or study team members.
- Medical device clinical trial experience.
- Clinical or healthcare background.
- Industry certifications such as CCRA RAC or CDE.
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.
Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation external applicants please contact us via Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Budgeting Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS) Clinical Trials Compliance Management Contract Management Developing Others Execution Focus Fact-Based Decision Making Inclusive Leadership Laboratory Operations Leadership Process Improvements Program Management Project Integration Management Research and Development Research Ethics Resource Planning Team ManagementRequired Experience:
Manager
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