Clinical Trials Manager

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Job Description

Job Responsibilities

The position is responsible for managing Japan portion of all phases 1-4 clinical trials for various therapeutic areas in partnership with global/regional clinical operations team and other functions under supervision of Clinical Program Manager/Associate Director of Japan Clinical Operation.

• •Coordinating and supervising all aspects of a clinical study
• •Monitoring clinical trial sites
• •Assisting study teams in overall study management
• •Managing CROs/vendors
• •Maintaining study timelines
• •Contributing to study budgets
• •Coordinating protocol/ICF/CRF reviews
• •Coordinating clinical study reports
• •Training investigators/CROs/vendors
• •Supporting scientific communications
• •Supporting project priorities
• •Domestic and international travel

Basic Qualifications

• •BS in a relevant scientific discipline
• •6+ years of experience in Clinical Operations as a core Study Team member or Clinical Trial Lead
• •Good communication skills in Japanese and English (TOEIC L&R 750+, IELTS 6.0, CEFR B2)
• •Must meet all requirements for Senior Clinical Research Associate position and have demonstrated proficiency in all relevant areas
• •Excellent teamwork, communication, decision-making, and organizational skills
• •Must be able to understand, interpret, and explain protocol requirements
• •Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks

Preferred Qualifications

• •Thorough knowledge of PMDA Regulations, ICH Guidelines, and GCPs governing clinical trials
• •Ability to examine functional issues from an organizational perspective
• •Ability to participate in departmental and cross-functional strategic initiatives
• •Functional expertise to support SOP development and implementation
• •Ability to serve as a resource for clinical trial management expertise within the organization

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