Project Manager II - Clinical Trials (3 Days a Week, Uxbridge)

About the role

Syneos Health, a fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization, is hiring a Project Manager II to work three days a week in Uxbridge. The role covers the planning, coordination and oversight of clinical studies, working with cross-functional teams and clinical teams to keep trials on schedule and in line with standards.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, direct and communicate clinical study timelines, develop detailed project plans and milestones, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines.
• Gather input from regulatory affairs, data management and clinical operations to build comprehensive clinical study plans.
• Ensure consistency of clinical study processes across trials, following SOPs, GCP and country regulations, and develop standardized procedures.
• Oversee and resolve operational issues in clinical trials with project teams.
• Select sites and vendors, prepare clinical trial budgets and negotiate contracts so studies stay within protocol and budget.
• Monitor progress, follow up on issues and track deviations from the plan.
• Implement the clinical development strategy set out by clinical teams and develop trial recruitment strategies to attract and retain participants.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Clinical Research, Life Sciences or Healthcare Management.
• At least 5 years of experience in clinical project management or a related role.
• Proven track record of managing clinical trials and ensuring adherence to SOP, GCP and country regulations.
• Certification in Clinical Research (e.g. CCRP, CCRA) preferred; PMP certification a plus.

Required skills

• Strong organizational and planning skills to manage clinical study timelines.
• Excellent communication skills to gather input and share plans across teams.
• Knowledge of SOP, GCP and country regulations.
• Experience in site and vendor selection, budget preparation and progress monitoring.
• Problem-solving ability to address issues during trials.