Clinical Project Manager (Animal Health)

Clinical Project Manager (Animal Health) - Clinaxel Europe

Clinaxel is part of a group of Animal Health Contract Research Organisations servicing the global animal health industry. 

We're actively seeking a Clinical Project Manager in Animal Health based in Europe to join our expanding Field Clinical Trials team.  

Primary Job Purpose

Oversee and actively engage in monitoring and clinical project management activities to ensure studies are conducted in adherence to scientific designs, timelines, and regulatory guidelines (e.g., VICH GL9 GCP).

Serve as the Sponsor's primary liaison, fostering effective communication and providing updates to the study team members and management.

Responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight in the planning, execution, and delivery of clinical projects.

This role plays a significant part in advancing innovative solutions in animal health research by fostering collaboration and aligning project goals with organizational and client expectations.

Job Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage clinical projects to ensure delivery within timelines, budgets, and quality standards while adhering to regulatory guidelines (e.g., VICH GL9 GCP). 

• Serve as a key point of contact for sponsors.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clinical monitoring, regulatory, and data management, to align project activities and objectives. 

• Develop and maintain project documentation.

• Identify and address risks or challenges impacting project timelines, quality, or budgets, and implement corrective actions as needed. 

• Coordinate human and material project resources and ensure availability to meet project milestones and deliverables. 

• Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Finance, IT, and other Clinglobal group functions in coordinating and delivering study-specific tasks. 

• Oversee and monitor the performance of project teams to ensure effective execution of assigned tasks. 

• Ensure compliance with ethical standards, animal welfare regulations, and organizational policies throughout all project phases. 

• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance project efficiency and quality. 

• Promote the organization’s capabilities and values in interactions with sponsors, stakeholders, and external partners. 
• Support clinical research and development activities by assisting in the design, conduct, and evaluation of studies in accordance with approved protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP). 

 Qualification, Training and Experience Requirements

• DVM or related Life Sciences degree
• Minimum of five years of experience in Field Clinical Trials and Project Management
• Familiarity with regulatory guidelines such as VICH GL9 GCP and their application in clinical trial management
• Strong organizational skills to effectively manage clinical projects, ensuring delivery within timelines, budgets, and quality standards
• Ability to work and communicate in English
• Solid understanding of clinical project management processes, including planning, coordination, and execution

Important Note to Applicants

This is a remote position, and Clinaxel's offices are located in northern France, near Lille.

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Please send us your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position.