Job Description
Our prestigious clients are hiring a highly experienced and proactive Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) to lead and manage full-cycle clinical trial operations. In this role, you will oversee the planning, initiation, execution, and closeout of Phase I–IV trials across therapeutic areas, ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP, MHRA, and sponsor guidelines.
You’ll serve as a strategic point of contact for internal teams, CROs, clinical sites, and vendors — delivering high-quality clinical trials on time and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to advance their leadership career in clinical research management.
Job Responsibilities
* Oversee clinical trial planning and implementation from protocol development through final study report
* Lead cross-functional teams (CRA, Data Management, Regulatory, Biostatistics) and manage CRO oversight
* Develop and manage study budgets, timelines, and site selection
* Monitor trial metrics, risk mitigation plans, and vendor performance
* Ensure quality and regulatory compliance with ICH-GCP, EMA, MHRA, and FDA standards
* Serve as main point of contact for clinical sites, investigators, and stakeholders
* Coordinate and lead internal/external team meetings and status reports.
* Manage documentation and trial master files (TMF) to inspection-ready standards
Requirements
Required Skills
* Extensive understanding of clinical trial regulations, GCP, ICH, and MHRA requirements
* Proven experience managing global or multi-site clinical studies
* Excellent leadership, team coordination, and stakeholder management skills
* Strong command of trial budget and vendor oversight
* Proficient with EDC systems, CTMS, and MS Office tools
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Desired Skills
* Life sciences or health sciences degree (BSc, MSc, or equivalent)
* ACRP, SOCRA, or equivalent clinical research certification
* Experience with oncology, rare disease, or CNS trials
* Familiarity with EU CTR and decentralised trial models
Benefits
Job Benefits
* Competitive salary with performance-based bonus
* Private medical insurance & pension scheme
* Career development pathway with leadership training
* Flexible hybrid working (2–3 days office-based)
* Opportunity to manage global, multi-centre trials
Requirements
Required Skills Strong proficiency in CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing Molecular cloning, PCR, gel electrophoresis, and sequencing Experience working with mammalian and bacterial cell lines Familiarity with LIMS and laboratory data management tools Excellent documentation and scientific communication skills Desired Skills PhD or MSc in Genetics, Molecular Biology, or Biomedical Engineering Experience in bioinformatics tools (e.g., BLAST, Geneious, Benchling) Knowledge of synthetic biology or mRNA therapeutics Published peer-reviewed scientific research in the field