CareerPlan

Director, Project Management

Remote (US)RemoteFull-time$162k–$243k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11
RemoteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Develop partnership strategies for clinical trials and provide oversight for clinical study projects to ensure quality, scope, cost, and time objectives are met.

Role type

Senior leadership project director (clinical research)

Builds

Global clinical study programs and project portfolios

Domain

Clinical research / Pharmaceutical and device research

Required skills

Clinical research project management, Line management, GCP/ICH guidelines knowledge, Resource allocation, Risk management, Strategic planning, People management, Budget optimization, Cross-functional collaboration, Regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

Advanced degree, Managing complex global trials, Pharmaceutical/device research experience, Change management, Business acumen, Executive presence

Technologies

Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Products

Responsibilities

Direct and manage a team of Project Directors and Project Managers, Interact with study sponsors as primary escalation point, Optimize profitability and manage resource allocations, Provide technical support and guidance to project managers, Conduct project evaluations and implement changes for at-risk projects, Measure and report KPIs, Participate in business development and bid defense, Manage workload and provide coaching/performance reviews

Seniority

Director, hands-on leadership