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Contract Senior Clinical Trial Manager

8+ years
$120,000 – $160,000 USD annually
10 July 31, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: BA/BS Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Contract Senior Clinical Trial Manager
Location: United States (Remote)
Work Type: Full-time (Contract)
Company: ProPharma
Industry: Biopharmaceutical / Clinical Research


Job Description:
ProPharma is hiring a Contract Senior Clinical Trial Manager to oversee global clinical trials from start-up through close-out. This role is central to the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex clinical studies including extension trials, post-trial access programs, and late-phase/post-marketing trials. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage trial vendors, ensure adherence to GCP and regulatory requirements, and help drive continuous process improvement.


Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Trial Oversight:

  • Lead all clinical trial phases: feasibility, start-up, execution, close-out.

  • Ensure on-time, on-budget, and quality delivery of study milestones.

  • Develop trial documentation (Protocols, CRFs, ICFs, CSRs, Monitoring Plans, etc.).

  • Evaluate and select study sites and vendors; lead site feasibility efforts.

  • Review site monitoring reports; co-monitor as needed.

  • Oversee TMF completeness, perform QC checks, and ensure audit readiness.

  • Lead study meetings and manage cross-functional communications.

Operational and Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensure trials adhere to GCP, ICH, SOPs, and global regulatory requirements.

  • Monitor investigator performance and protocol compliance.

  • Manage issues and escalate as needed to senior leadership.

  • Oversee training of CROs and vendors.

  • Coordinate Safety Committees and review Safety Charters.

Project and Risk Management:

  • Manage trial timelines, budgets, supplies, and recruitment strategies.

  • Identify risks and implement mitigation plans proactively.

  • Track study progress via systems and generate status reports for leadership.

  • Lead quality-by-design initiatives to minimize risk and enhance study quality.

  • Develop performance metrics and ensure high-quality data delivery.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or related field (advanced degree preferred).

  • Minimum 8+ years’ experience in global clinical trial management.

  • Proven success managing multinational study start-up, maintenance, and close-out.

  • Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP and regulatory standards.

  • Experience with post-trial access programs and vendor coordination.

  • Excellent leadership, planning, and team management skills.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

  • Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma is a plus.

  • Comfortable working in small, fast-paced organizations.


Salary Estimate:
Estimated range: $120,000 – $160,000 USD annually (based on contract clinical trial manager rates in the U.S.)


Diversity & Inclusion Commitment:
ProPharma is an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We create a safe and supportive space where all employees are empowered to be themselves, collaborate openly, and succeed together.