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Clinical Project Manager

Employer: Novo Nordisk
Location: Plainsboro, NJ
Start date: Nov 12, 2024

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Discipline: Clinical, Clinical Research
Required Education: Bachelors Degree
Position Type: Full time
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About the Department

Our East Coast Global Development Hub brings together the best minds in life science innovation with facilities in Lexington, MA and Plainsboro, NJ. We support programs from early research through late-stage clinical development. We are building for the future, creating a distinct R&D community based on collaboration, partnerships, and cutting-edge research across multiple innovative modalities and therapeutic areas. Our East Coast Global Development Hub merges biotech speed and agility with large pharmaceutical company quality, resources, and stability, uniting the best of both worlds to develop new medicines for patients. We recognize that improving human health starts here and that patients rely on us. We’re changing lives for a living. Are you ready to make a difference?

The Position

We are looking to hire a Clinical Project Manager (CPM). This is a unique opportunity to work in a growing Clinical Operations Department that manages multiple early and late stage clinical programs. The CPM will be responsible for all aspects of clinical project management for a trial(s) in our portfolio which includes programs in MASH, cardiomyopathy, and advanced technologies, such as an RNAi platform. You will be responsible for the successful execution of clinical trials from protocol finalization through closeout.

Relationships

Reports to: Director, Clinical Operations.

Essential Functions

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and oversee performance of CROs, third party vendors, and contractors, including co-monitoring, to ensure compliance with study protocol, and identifying areas of concern and escalating to Clinical Program Lead when appropriate

Collaborate with the Clinical Program Lead and study team to develop patient recruitment strategies, operational feasibility and implementation of study objectives

Develop study plan(s) including key milestones and timelines

Ensure country and site selection meet study requirements

Participate in the development and testing of clinical systems (e.g., data capture, IxRS)

Ensure internal and external systems are updated in a timely manner (e.g., trackers, clinicaltrials.gov)

Manage critical study documents, such as consent forms, study manuals, subject recruitment materials

Oversee the Trial Master File (TMF) and assist with periodic audit of the TMF

Drive critical clinical trial activities including trial site activations, recruitment, and database lock

Assist in contract and budget negotiations with clinical sites and vendors as well as budget review and forecasting

Independently manage interactions with clinical monitors, data management, safety, regulatory and QA team members, both internally and externally

Participate in the development of tools and metrics for monitoring clinical study progress and surveillance of key efficacy and safety data points

Collaborate with other functions (at CRO or internally) to ensure robust plans for study level data review, including trend evaluation

Provide input in internal/external study related audits, review resulting reports

Review monitoring reports and, if applicable, corrective action plans at individual sites and provide oversight to ensure safety concerns are identified and responses developed

Communicate trial status, issues, and mitigations to relevant cross-functional stakeholders

Represent Dicerna during site initiation visits, trainings, close out visits, and conduct co-monitoring visits as needed

Train study team members, external monitors, and site staff as needed

Physical Requirements

10-20% overnight travel required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline is preferred

Minimum of 5 years of clinical development experience in the pharmaceutical industry

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Clinical Trial/Project Manager

Experience with global clinical trial operations, in multiple phases of research

Strong knowledge of ICH guidelines, GCP and FDA regulations

Experience with all aspects of trial and site startup and vendor management

Experience in complex clinical trials preferred

Ability to deal with multiple priorities with aggressive timelines

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to find creative solutions to issues impacting timelines and budgets

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.

If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Company

Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company, founded in 1923 and headquartered in Denmark. Our purpose is to drive change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases such as obesity and rare blood and endocrine disorders. We do so by pioneering scientific breakthroughs, expanding access to our medicines, and working to prevent and ultimately cure disease. Novo Nordisk employs about 54,400 people in 80 countries and markets its products in around 170 countries. For more information visit novonordisk.com.

Our US Research & Development hub, located in the Greater Boston area, brings together the best talent to drive life science innovation. Located in Lexington, Watertown and Cambridge, our teams reflect the full scope of R&D, from early research through late-stage clinical development. We are building for the future by creating a distinct R&D community based on collaboration, partnerships, and cutting-edge research across multiple modalities and therapeutic areas. We recognize that improving human health starts here and that patients rely on us. By combining the speed and agility of biotech with the quality, resources, and stability of a large pharmaceutical company, our US R&D hub will benefit from the best of both worlds to develop new medicines that meet the needs of patients.

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Company info

Website: https://www.novonordisk-us.com/
Phone: 617-612-6200
Location: 75 Hayden Avenue
Lexington
MA
02421
United States

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