Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Position: Senior Clinical Trial Manager
Department: Development
Location: Remote with up to 25% travel
Reports To: Director of Clinical Operations

Position Summary

The Senior Clinical Trial Manager will be responsible for the management of one or more clinical trials including management of both the cross-functional internal team as well as vendors to ensure Angitia clinical trials are executed efficiently, on time, within budget and in compliance with SOPs, applicable regulations, and ICH/GCP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cross-functional Study Management Team (SMT) to ensure objectives of the Clinical Development Plan (CDP) are met and that deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
• Oversee the identification, selection, on-boarding, and management of study vendors including CROs, central /specialty labs, and imaging vendors etc.
• Main point of contact for Full-service CRO, including all sub-contracted activities.
• Provide study-specific training and direction/oversight to vendor personnel to ensure study delivery per the scope of work and key performance indicators.
• Oversee and partner with external and internal stakeholders to ensure clinical trial data from a variety of sources is appropriately captured, monitored, source-verified, edit-checked, reconciled and otherwise ‘quality assured’.
• Contribute to clinical operations deliverables by providing updates (e.g. DSUR/Annual Report, IBs, protocols, ICFs, CRFs, and CSRs).
• Review and approve study management plans (e.g. vendor oversight, TMF oversight, risk management, quality management, and monitoring), and ensure team adheres to plans and conducts studies in accordance with ICH GCP and applicable regulations.
• Timely review and approval of invoices, monthly accruals, and forecast budget variances.
• Review and approve monitoring reports per monitoring plan and escalate as needed.
• Track key study activities using tracking tools.
• Identify issues and risks and propose potential resolutions.

Qualifications

• BS/BA (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific discipline; advanced degree desirable.
• 6+ years of relevant industry experience in clinical drug development (at least 3 years of CRA experience, 2 years of study management experience).
• Strong knowledge of protocol and clinical drug development processes, clinical study design, study planning and management, and monitoring.
• Strong experience in management of CROs and other vendors.
• Knowledge of FDA and/or EMA Regulations, ICH Guidelines, and GCP governing the conduct of clinical studies.
• Experience leading global clinical research activities, both early and late development experience preferred.
• Exceptional project management, cross-functional team leadership, and critical thinking and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills in the following programs: MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Project Management.
• Effective team player and ability to influence and collaborate with cross functional clinical study teams.
• Strong leadership skills, self-motivated, adaptable to a dynamic environment.
• Ability to make decisions, set priorities, and share resources to benefit the whole organization.
• Strong analytical skills with a data driven approach to planning, implementing, and problem solving.

Salary Range: $130,000 - $160,000

About Angitia

Established in June 2018, Angitia Biopharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapeutics for serious musculoskeletal diseases. Angitia is currently studying 3 biologic product candidates in the clinic for the treatment of osteoporosis, osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), and spinal fusion. Leveraging the team's extensive experience and scientific acumen in novel drug development, Angitia is committed to providing groundbreaking therapies to satisfy key unmet medical needs. The founder and the core team members of Angitia are seasoned scientific leaders in new drug discovery, development, and management from both overseas and domestic large multinational companies. The company has built its headquarters in Westlake Village, CA, USA, and offices in Guangzhou, China, which is distinguished by world-class scientists with talents that are proficient in the pathophysiology of musculoskeletal diseases. The company is committed to serving patients in need by carrying out innovative science, including internal research and external collaborations with academics and global biopharmaceutical companies. We are seeking talented individuals who are innovative, ambitious, and great team players to join our vibrant group. 

Learn more at www.angitiabio.com.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Company match
• Company paid Long Term Disability Coverage
• Company-paid life Insurance & AD&D Coverage
• Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paid Holidays
• Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Telecommunication Monthly Stipend
• Work-From-Home Equipment Reimbursement