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Associate Clinical Trials Director

US CA San DiegoFull-time$174k2026-10-01 → 2026-11-11

Core

Manage clinical operations teams and oversee the execution of clinical studies (all phases) for neurological, psychiatric, endocrine, and immunological disorders.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Clinical Trials Director

Builds

Clinical development programs for biopharmaceutical treatments

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Trials

Required skills

Clinical trial management, CRO/vendor management, budget scope monitoring, clinical site monitoring, ICH/GCP/FDA/EU directive expertise, global study direction, strategic vendor management, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Endocrine indications expertise, rare diseases expertise, process improvement, mentoring

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead the Clinical Operations study team, ensure compliance with regulations and SOPs, manage CROs and external vendors, support career development of direct reports, maintain clinical trial timelines, manage study budgets and change orders, interface with Clinical Development and other departments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities