Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.The OpportunityThe Senior Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) plans and manages overall activities for assigned global clinical trial(s). This includes timelines, budgets, resources, investigational sites, vendors and key deliverables. This position ensures compliance with SOPs, regulatory requirements and ICH/GCP guidelines and aligns with company strategies and goals. The Senior CTM may lead other CTMs in the organization depending on the scope of the clinical trial.Key Responsibilities Plan and Conduct Clinical TrialsLead and manage cross-functional Clinical Trial Team to ensure all trial deliverables are met according to timelines, budget, quality standards and operational best practicesWork closely with the Clinical Science Experts and Clinical Scientists for the design of the clinical trialsEstablish project milestones, budget and timelines for the study in partnership with the Clinical Trial Team and outsourcing managerManage clinical trial progress and ensure completeness of documentation and data collection in adherence with the project timelinesProactively identify potential risks and develop & implement action plans to avoid or mitigate program risksContribute to the reporting of clinical studies and clinical documentation to regulatory submissions according to plan and in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, international standards and the company quality system throughout the development life cycleAs applicable, provide oversight to Clinical Research Associates and Clinical Trial Administrators assigned to the clinical trialManage Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and Functional Service Providers (FSPs)Collaborate with Procurement to prepare clinical outsourcing specificationsParticipate in the selection of the CRO or FSPsServe as the primary trial contact with the CRO and FSPsQuality and ProcessEnsure that all aspects of the trial are prepared for regulatory inspections at any timeServe as member of the inspection readiness team in preparation of a regulatory inspectionSupport the preparation for and conduct of investigational site and sponsor health authority inspections, as applicableContribute to and initiate trial and departmental process improvement initiativesQualificationsUniversity degree required in Life Sciences such as biology, pharmacology, nursing, or health sciencesProgressive experience in clinical research/operations (at least 5 years)Experience from all parts of the clinical trial process, from protocol development to the compilation of study reportsExperience as manager of clinical trials in major market(s) such as US, ChinaExperience in supervising CROsExcellent understanding of the drug development process, systemic drug and biologics experience preferredExcellent knowledge of international ICH/GCP guidelines, basic knowledge of GMP/GDPExcellent knowledge of relevant local regulationsFluent in English (written and oral)Willingness to travel for internal corporate and external investigator and scientific meetings, both nationally and internationally. Travel estimated at 20%Physical Requirements and Work EnvironmentThis role requires the ability to perform standard office activities, including extended periods of computer use, participation in virtual and in-person meetings, and collaboration across teams. Depending on business needs, occasional travel may be required. Work environments and physical requirements may vary based on the requirements of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities may be modified, added, or removed as necessary to meet business and organizational needs.CompensationThe target base salary range for this role is $110,000-$135,000 per year. This range reflects the anticipated compensation for the role. Where pay falls withing the range may vary based on many factors, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, skills, experience, education, certifications, location and applicable geographic pay zones, market conditions, internal equity and business considerations. Compensation decisions are made based on an assessment of the candidate’s qualifications and the totality of relevant factors.In addition to base salary, this role is eligible to participate in an annual short-term incentive program, subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.BenefitsGalderma offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with employer match, paid time off, and other benefits, subject to eligibility and applicable plan terms.Work AuthorizationThis role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.What We OfferAt Galderma, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organization committed to advancing dermatology and improving patient outcomes worldwide. We offer competitive compensation, annual incentive opportunities, and comprehensive benefits, along with meaningful opportunities for growth, development, and collaboration in an inclusive and innovative environment.Next StepsIf your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager The final step is a panel conversation with the extended teamDon't meet every single requirement? At Galderma, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply anyway!If you are considering employment at Galderma, review our job postings at . Please be aware of fraudulent job offers and individuals falsely claiming to represent our Human Resources department. Our company will never request or offer payment, personal financial information, or sensitive data (such as Social Security numbers or bank details) during the early stages of recruitment. All legitimate communications from our HR team will come from official company email domains and follow our established hiring process.SummaryLocation: BostonType: Full time