Assistant Project Manager - Clinical Trials

About the Job

This position will support senior project managers overseeing global clinical trials. Prior clinical trials experience is not essential, training will be provided for a motivated applicant.

Duties and Tasks

Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the Assistant Project Manager will:

  • Assist with the operational management of biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry clinical trials and NIH research studies.
  • Communicate with sponsors and clinical sites for scheduling, reporting and reminders.
  • Prepare and send study supplies to clinical sites.
  • Present updates and queries at internal operations meetings.
  • Update and review project documentation.
  • Input data into Project Management databases.
  • Submit IRB approvals as needed.
  • Act as back-up to project manager.
  • Participate in project audits and monitoring visits.
  • Be responsible for ensuring that the project is planned and conducted in accordance with GCP/ICH and company guidelines and work is performed according to project specifications and timelines.
  • Assist with general administrative duties such as answering company telephone lines, filing, and scheduling.
  • Required Skills

  • Organizational skills necessary to maintain databases and filing systems.
  • Ability to work efficiently with little or no direction.
  • Detailed-oriented to perform tasks accurately.
  • Professional oral and written communication skills to communicate with external sources: administrative and clinical personnel, as well as industry partners.
  • Excellent writing skills to prepare correspondence, and project documents, as well as proofread documents for correct spelling, punctuation and grammar.
  • Skill in using personal computers: working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation programs.
  • Ability to prepare material for presentations.
  • Ability to handle confidential material frequently while protecting its strict confidentiality.
  • MedQIA is dedicated to innovation, teamwork, education and career development.
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