Senior Project Manager

About this role

Senior Clinical Project Manager – Dermatology & Immunology Studies

Summary

As a Senior Clinical Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of Phase II-III clinical trials, serving as the primary point of contact for sponsors while overseeing timelines, budgets, vendors, and cross-functional teams. You will drive study execution from start-up through close-out, ensuring high-quality delivery and regulatory compliance across global programs.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary sponsor contact and lead client communications
• Manage study timelines, budgets, resources, vendors, and deliverables
• Lead global cross-functional project teams
• Oversee protocol implementation, study plans, investigator meetings, and study execution
• Monitor project risks, quality metrics, and audit readiness
• Manage recruitment performance and mitigation strategies
• Coordinate activities across Clinical Operations, Data Management, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, and Scientific teams
• Identify and manage change orders and out-of-scope activities

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a Life Sciences discipline
• 7+ years of clinical research experience
• Minimum 5 years of Clinical Project Management experience
• Recent Rheumatology, Dermatology and/or Immunology experience is ideal
• Experience leading global, multi-center Phase II-III clinical trials
• Experience managing trial budgets exceeding $3M USD
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP, FDA, and international clinical regulations
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills
• Fluent English (written and verbal)

ABOUT PLANET PHARMA

Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its headquarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+...