Senior Project Manager - Clinical Trials

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Senior Project Manager - Late Phase Global Clinical Trials

Lead the Future of Clinical Research!

Are you a clinical trial expert with a knack for keeping global projects on track? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment where strategic thinking meets hands-on execution? If so, consider joining QPS as our Sr Project Manager (sPM)!

QPS' Story:

Since its inception, QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of Neuropharmacology, DMPK, Toxicology, Bioanalysis, Translational Medicine, Early Phase Clinical and Phase II - IV Clinical Research services. To meet the needs of our clients, we strive to employ talented, caring and committed individuals who will work collaboratively towards achieving our mission of improving human health and the quality of life.

Team members enjoy challenging and rewarding work and are encouraged achieve their best. Underpinning the operation is a culture that values diversity, innovation, accountability, team work and a friendly atmosphere where performance is recognized and rewarded. We provide unique company benefits, training, and advancement opportunities. Most importantly, we value each of our team members as employees and as individuals.

If this sounds like your ideal work environment, then we would love to speak with you, so apply today!

Please visit our website (www.qps.com) for more information and to see all current openings.

The Job

As a Sr. Project Manager (sPM), you'll be the driving force behind global clinical trials, ensuring they are executed efficiently, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory guidelines. You'll work closely with regional project managers, clients/sponsors, and other key project team members, ensuring seamless communication, risk management, and quality oversight from study start-up to close-out.

What you'll do:

• Oversee the planning and execution of clinical trials across Phases 1-4 with a focus on later phase studies.
• Lead study startup activities, including site identification and activation, regulatory submissions, contract negotiations, and operational planning to ensure a smooth trial launch.
• Develop and manage timelines, budgets, and resources while proactively mitigating risks.
• Train and mentor project managers, clinical trial associates, and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables by reviewing site reports, team performance, and regulatory documentation.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring top-notch service and transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
• Stay "Inspection Ready" by overseeing tracking deviation, managing compliance and implementing good quality control measures.

Work Location

This job will be 100% home-office based with occasional travel of up to 10% (see Telecommuting Policy for full details)

Requirements

What you bring:

• A strong background (5+ years) in clinical trial project management, including previous experience at a CRO; prior experience as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is strongly preferred
• Experience working with Asthma, Respiratory and/or Allergy-related trials needed; experience with late phase oncology and/or uro-oncology trials helpful
• Understanding of international regulations (FDA, EMA, ICH/GCP) and cultural awareness for working across diverse teams.
• Ability to coach, train, and inspire cross-functional teams while managing complex projects.
• Problem-Solving: A strategic thinker who can anticipate challenges and adapt accordingly.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a knack for diplomacy and relationship management. Business-level proficiency in English, Dutch and at least one more regional language - both spoken and written - will be required.
• Demonstrated success developing and managing project budgets, plus tracking vendor costs, and managing change orders.

What we offer

• Growth & Development - opportunities to lead, mentor, and shape best practices.
• Impact - contribute to groundbreaking research that improves lives worldwide.
• Structured Career Ladders that provide excellent growth based on your personal aspirations.
• Bonuses and merit increases are a part of the QPS total rewards approach and are linked to individual, team and company performance. Solid Benefits package, including Company-matched 401(k), and Company-sponsored Group Life/AD&D and Short and Long-term Disability Insurance.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and be part of a team that's shaping the future of clinical research!

QPS, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In accordance with federal, state, and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and present employees are evaluated solely on ability, experience, and the requirements of the job. In addition, QPS, LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.