Healthcare Professionals - Melbourne, VIC
Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical
Source:
uWorkin
Skills Required:
Communication Skills Problem Solving Coordination Skills Biotechnology Biology Clinical Works Clinical Research Project Planning Forecasting Skills Health Sciences Good Clinical Practices Infrastructure Management International Sales Project Management Mitigating Control Risk Analysis Stakeholder Management Clinical Drug Development Budgeting Skills Team Management Delivery of Projects
Job Description
Join a global Contract Research Organisation (CRO) partnering with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver clinical development programs across Australia and international markets. With an established global infrastructure and diverse study portfolio, the organisation provides experienced clinical research professionals with exposure to complex trials, leading sponsors, and cross-functional project teams.
About the Prospect
An opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Clinical Project Manager to take ownership of clinical trial delivery across Australia. You will manage studies across the clinical trial lifecycle, acting as a key contact for sponsors while coordinating internal teams, sites, and external partners. With responsibility across timelines, budgets, risks, and overall study performance, you will ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to required quality and regulatory standards. This position is suited to an established CRO Project Manager looking to broaden their study exposure and take ownership of increasingly complex clinical programs.
Duties
Lead clinical projects across start-up, execution, and close-out activities
Manage sponsor relationships and provide regular updates on project performance
Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve study milestones and deliverables
Maintain oversight of project budgets, forecasts, timelines, and resources




Identify study risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies
Oversee vendors and external partners involved in project delivery
Monitor site and recruitment performance, addressing challenges where required
Support scope changes and associated commercial discussions throughout delivery
Contribute to feasibility, bid defence, and broader project planning activities
About the Employer
Healthcare Professionals Group recruits all positions: executive, permanent, contracting/temp, at all levels, across all areas of healthcare - Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Technology and Clinical Care.
Medical Affairs & Life Sciences Recruitment - Clinical Research, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Quality, Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, Scientific;
Commercial Recruitment - Marketing, Sales, Analytics, Government and External Affairs;
Business Operations & Infrastructure Recruitment - Administration, Customer Service, Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, IT, L&D;, Legal, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Warehouse;
Clinical Care Recruitment - Allied Health, Aged Care, General Practice, Medical Imaging, Medical Management, Medical Specialties, Nursing.
Healthcare Professionals Group
About the Candidate
Previous Clinical Project Management experience within a CRO environment is essential
Strong understanding of end-to-end clinical trial delivery
Demonstrated experience managing study budgets, timelines, and project risks
Experience leading cross-functional teams within a matrix environment
Strong sponsor and stakeholder management capability
Sound knowledge of ICH-GCP and Australian clinical research requirements
Previous CRA or clinical operations experience is highly regarded
Tertiary qualification in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, or a related discipline
Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
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