Clinical Project Manager - Oncology
Syneos Health Careers
Role Description
Clinical Project Manager - Oncology (Client Dedicated/Remote)
Are you passionate about advancing cancer research and bringing innovative therapies to patients worldwide? We are seeking experienced Clinical Project Managers with strong global oncology clinical trial experience to join a high-performing sponsor-dedicated team supporting a diverse portfolio of oncology studies across multiple indications and phases of development.
This is a fully remote, US-based opportunity where you will play a critical role in the operational leadership and execution of global clinical trials. We are specifically seeking professionals with 3+ years of hands-on Clinical Project Management experience leading global oncology studies and collaborating with cross-functional teams, vendors, and international stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities
- Support and partner with Clinical Study Leads and cross-functional study teams on global oncology trials
- Lead day-to-day study management activities across study startup, conduct, maintenance, and closeout
- Manage study timelines, deliverables, risks, and issue resolution
- Oversee external vendors, CROs, central laboratories, imaging vendors, and specialty providers
- Coordinate Clinical Trial Team (CTT) meetings and drive action item follow-up
- Support study-level planning, forecasting, and operational strategy execution
- Monitor study performance metrics and proactively identify areas requiring intervention
- Ensure inspection readiness and compliance with applicable regulations and sponsor requirements
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Clinical Operations, Data Management, Biostatistics, Medical Monitoring, Regulatory Affairs, Safety, Supply Chain, and Quality
- Contribute to study status reporting and executive-level communications
- Support achievement of study milestones, enrollment targets, database locks, and study closeout activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific, healthcare, or related field is required
- 3+ years of Clinical Project Management experience supporting global oncology clinical trials
- Experience managing studies across multiple countries and regions (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, or other global regions)
- Vendor management experience required
- Strong understanding of clinical trial operations and study lifecycle management
- Experience supporting Phase I, Phase II, Phase III, and/or Phase IV oncology studies
- Strong working knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and clinical research regulations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work effectively within global, cross-functional matrix organizations
Oncology Therapeutic Area Experience
- Lung cancer (NSCLC, SCLC)
- Melanoma
- Renal cell carcinoma (kidney)
- Bladder cancer
- Head & neck squamous cell carcinoma
- Triple-negative breast cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Gastric and gastroesophageal cancers
- Esophageal cancer
- Hepatocellular carcinoma (liver)
- Endometrial cancer
- Ovarian cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Biliary tract cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Urothelial carcinoma
- Hematologic malignancies (multiple myeloma, lymphoma, leukemia)
- Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)
- Personalized cancer vaccines
- KRAS inhibitors
- T-cell engagers
- Cell-directed immunotherapies
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience independently leading global oncology studies
- Experience supporting complex, multi-regional Phase II and Phase III programs
- Experience with early-phase oncology studies (Phase I/Ib)
- Experience with immuno-oncology, targeted therapies, cell therapy, or hematologic malignancies
- Familiarity with CTMS, eTMF, IRT/RTSM, and clinical data review platforms
- Experience working in sponsor-dedicated or FSP environments
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong risk identification and mitigation capabilities
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality, compliance, and execution
- Strong collaboration skills across global teams and functions
- Ability to influence without direct authority and drive accountability across study teams
Clinical Phase Experience
- Phase I / First-in-Human Studies
- Phase I/Ib Dose Escalation Studies
- Phase II Proof-of-Concept Studies
- Phase II/III Registrational Studies
- Phase III Global Pivotal Trials
- Phase IV and Post-Marketing Studies
Benefits
- Company car or car allowance
- Health benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Company match 401k
- Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
- Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time
Salary Range
$120,000-135,000
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