Project Manager, Study I (MA based)

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Defines and drives the operational strategies and deliverables for one or more clinical studies

• Responsible for executing clinical studies in compliance with quality standards (ICH/GCP, Global Regulations, and AbbVie policies and procedures).
• Proactively manages budget, timelines and study issues; brings scientific acumen, technical expertise and global mindset to drive achievement of study objectives
• Leader of the cross functional Clinical Study Team
• Leads clinical operations planning through to execution via cross functional matrix environment and influences cross functional stakeholders to drive milestone achievement
• Effectively manages vendors and a diverse set of external stakeholders including site staff, Key Opinion Leaders and patient groups
• Brings a growth mindset, demonstrated by a willingness to continuously learn, grow and adapt, give and receive feedback, see challenges as opportunities
• Coaches and effectively supports cross functional team members, delegates and empowers to the right level, actively contributes to Development Operations community
• Contributes towards operational efficiencies and brings innovative ideas to their teams and studies
• Demonstrates excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Puts patients and customers at the center of what we do
• Navigates ambiguity and thrives even when not having all the information
• On a given study responsible for (but not limited to) :
  - the development of the clinical study design and associated systems, tools and documents
  - study budget creation and oversight
  - vendor selection, scope development, management and oversight of external vendors
  - Proactively identifying risks and address and/or escalate study related issues and opportunities for efficiency
  - Empowered decision maker on operational aspects of study execution.
• Creating an inclusive and innovative environment where staff and studies/programs will succeed
• Provide leadership to Study Management Associates lead, delegate and support activities to deliver on study milestones

Significant Work Activities -Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

*Level of the role will be determined based on candidate experience level.

• Bachelors Degree in nursing, scientific, or equivalent required; Associates Degree, R.N., or equivalent with relevant experience is acceptable.


• Oncology clinical trial experience is preferred
  
• 6 years of demonstrated pharma-related and/or clinical research related experience or equivalent required.
  
• Preferred exposure in study initiation through study completion in Phase 1-4 and/or Medical Device Trial Experience


• Must have demonstrated a high level of core and technical competencies through management of clinical trials.


• Possess good communication skills and demonstrated leadership abilities.


• Demonstration of successful coaching and mentoring in a matrix environment; direct people management preferred.


• Considered a subject matter expert and competent in the application of Standard Business Procedures (International Conference on Harmonization, Global Regulations, Ethics and Compliance).


• Experience in successful study initiation through study completion, primary data analysis and/or in multiple phases of studies (Phase 1-3, 4).

"Remote opportunity with local travel to MA based office, as needed"

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at thetimeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location,andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.

• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentiveprograms

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's soleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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