What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior CTM position at Boston Pharmaceuticals?
Company Overview
Boston Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. We are developing highly engineered targeted therapies for patients with serious liver diseases. Our lead investigational program, BOS-580, is a long-acting once-monthly FGF21 analogue being studied in a Phase 2 clinical trial for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), also known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Position Summary:
The Sr. Clinical Trial Manager will support in managing and progressing all clinical programs at Boston Pharmaceuticals. The ideal candidate will be a highly adaptable and a proactive problem-solver with the ability to critically evaluate and manage timelines and key deliverables.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Manage contract research organizations and other external vendors to support clinical studies and ensure compliance with Boston Pharmaceuticals quality systems
- Independently manage study activities, including study monitoring and performance management activities, data collection and reporting, and providing support as needed to the team of field champions.
- Provide input to both the CRO and internal clinical development plans for the study and ensure study team adherence to the plans.
- Develop and manage study timelines and project and track study enrollment
- Contribute to the development of study related documents (contracts, ICF(s), protocol(s), IB(s), etc.)
- Prepare clinical study budgets, monitor budgets for variances and approve invoices
- Address and escalate relevant operational issues to key stakeholders
- Be aware of and be able to predict deviations, or potential non-compliance concerns (at a protocol level, site level, study level) and rapidly resolve or escalate appropriately
- Facilitate internal/external meetings with key cross-functional teams
Qualifications:
- BA/BS and 5 years of experience with direct clinical trial management, including management of vendors and CROs. Ex-US trial experience is required.
- Working knowledge of GCP, ICH and relevant CFRs is required
- Experience managing late-stage clinical trials is required
- Project management skills, effective communication (written and verbal), adaptability and self-motivation are required attributes
- Strong time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently
- Experience integrating with cross-functional teams such as Regulatory, CMC, procurement, and/or finance preferred
- Experience working with SmartSheets is a preferred
- Resourceful and able to handle multiple and changing priorities
- Ability to think creatively and independently and be proactive
- Ability to understand the team’s objectives and motivated to reach them
- Ability to exercise discretion when managing confidential information
- Strong team player: demonstrated ability and willingness to work on a team, assist team members as needed and accomplish tasks required to achieve goals
- Embraces and embodies Boston Pharmaceuticals’ corporate values: Commitment to Patients, Decisive Innovation, Purposeful Urgency, Passion for Excellence, One Team