Clinical Trial Manager
Location: United Kingdom (remote)
Industry: Biotechnology / Oncology / Haematology
Employment Type: Full-time
A growing global clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative therapies for cancer and other serious diseases is seeking a Clinical Trial Manager to join its Clinical Operations team in the UK.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, collaborative biotech environment where you will play a key role in the planning and execution of early-phase oncology clinical trials in partnership with global CROs and cross-functional internal teams.
The successful candidate will support the delivery of Phase I–II international studies, ensuring trials are conducted in compliance with regulatory requirements, timelines, and budget expectations.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the planning, implementation, and management of Phase I–II clinical trials in collaboration with CRO partners
* Oversee CRO and vendor activities, ensuring deliverables, timelines, and quality standards are maintained
* Contribute to the execution of clinical studies from protocol development through to final study report
* Coordinate preparation and review of key study documents including informed consent forms, case report forms, monitoring plans, and clinical reports
* Assist with vendor selection processes, including RFP development and CRO evaluation
* Maintain oversight of clinical trial site performance through monitoring report review and regular communication with investigators and study staff
* Track and manage study timelines, recruitment progress, and operational milestones
* Support development and tracking of clinical trial budgets and site-level financial management
* Ensure the Trial Master File (TMF) remains audit-ready throughout the lifecycle of each study
* Identify and proactively manage study risks and operational challenges
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth trial execution
Requirements
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in life sciences, nursing, or a related discipline
* 6+ years of clinical research experience, including experience within a sponsor organisation or CRO
* Strong background in clinical operations and project management within biopharma
* Experience supporting oncology clinical trials (Phase I–III preferred)
* Experience working with CROs and external vendors
* Strong understanding of ICH-GCP, FDA, and EU clinical trial regulations
* Experience supporting clinical trial budgets and vendor management
* Knowledge of TMF management and electronic data capture systems
* Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to manage multiple complex trials in a fast-paced environment
Why Apply
* Opportunity to join a growing international biotech organisation
* Work on innovative oncology therapies with global impact
* Highly collaborative and entrepreneurial environment
* Significant exposure to global clinical trial strategy and operations
1. If you are an experienced clinical operations professional looking to step into a highly visible role managing international oncology trials, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
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