Senior Clinical Trial Manager – Global Clinical Operations & CRO Oversight

Senior Clinical Trial Manager – Global Clinical Operations & CRO Oversight

Bridgewater, United States | Posted on 10/27/2026

• Industry Pharma/Biotech/Clinical Research
• Date Opened 10/27/2026
• Job Type Contract
• State/Province New Jersey
• Country United States

About Us

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Job Description Be Part Of A High-Performing Team

Join an innovative biopharmaceutical organization advancing clinical research for patients affected by serious and rare diseases. The organization brings together clinical development, scientific, and operational professionals to deliver complex global studies through collaboration, accountability, and a strong commitment to patient safety.

The Clinical Operations team is supporting multiple international studies within a pulmonary development program. With several studies actively progressing through startup, the team needs an experienced Clinical Trial Manager who can contribute immediately to study execution, coordinate global research partners, and ensure sites and vendors are positioned for success.

This opportunity is particularly suited to a hands-on clinical operations professional with experience in pulmonary or respiratory indications, global Phase III trials, and the operational details necessary to keep complex research programs moving forward.

What's In Store For You

100% remote position within the United States.

East Coast or Midwest location preferred; other US locations considered with schedule flexibility.

Full-time, 40 hours per week.

Long-term contract opportunity through October 2028.

Engagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099).

Opportunity to support large, international Phase III clinical trials in pulmonary and rare disease indications.

Direct collaboration with global study teams, international CROs, clinical research sites, and specialized vendors.

Significant ownership of clinical trial startup activities, operational execution, and vendor coordination.

• Scheduling consideration:
  Candidates must be comfortable supporting early morning meetings and collaborating with European clinical research teams.

How You Will Make An Impact

Coordinate and execute operational activities for complex, multinational clinical trials, with particular emphasis on Phase III pulmonary studies.

Drive clinical trial startup activities, including informed consent form reviews, site budget evaluation, and coordination of site budget negotiations.

Review ICF revisions and feedback from Institutional Review Boards and Ethics Committees, working with appropriate stakeholders to resolve outstanding requirements.

Evaluate clinical research site budgets, identify discrepancies, and support negotiations to facilitate study activation.

Oversee clinical research vendors and coordinate closely with CRO partners to ensure operational deliverables, timelines, and quality expectations are met.

Maintain sophisticated Excel-based operational trackers to monitor startup progress, site-level activities, milestones, and outstanding issues.

Monitor clinical trial performance, proactively identify risks, and coordinate corrective actions to prevent operational delays.

Collaborate with international stakeholders and study teams, including European partners, to maintain execution timelines.

Support enrollment and ongoing study management activities, including monitoring trip report review and issue escalation as trials progress.

Work with clinical trial systems, including electronic Trial Master File platforms, interactive response technology, and electronic data capture systems.

Contribute to inspection readiness, documentation accuracy, and compliance with ICH-GCP and applicable regulatory standards.

Provide clear operational updates to clinical study leadership while independently managing assigned deliverables.

Requirements Are You An Experienced Global Clinical Trial Manager Ready To Make An Impact?

Minimum 7+ years of clinical trial management experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO environments.

Recent experience supporting or managing large, international Phase III clinical trials.

Strong preference for pulmonary or respiratory clinical trial experience, particularly involving IPF, PPF,…