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Project Manager I - Sponsor Dedicated - Patient Engagement and Co-Design

Syneos Health mid full-time

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Description

Syneos Health is seeking a Project Manager, Patient Engagement to support strategies across multiple aspects of clinical programs. The successful candidate will provide technical, project, and operational expertise to drive successful execution of patient-focused initiatives within clinical development programs.

Job Responsibilities

The Project Manager, Patient Engagement will:

  • Support the established strategy for assigned areas of focus, including site training, patient enrollment, and patient and researcher engagement activities.
  • Partner with program leads and cross-functional teams to deliver strategic initiatives from planning to execution.
  • Support the creation of project deliverables, including training and educational materials.
  • Support internal systems and communications throughout project execution.
  • Understand and maintain key platforms and systems that support patient engagement initiatives.
  • Upload and maintain eTMF records in compliance with applicable requirements.
  • Collaborate with team members to continuously improve standards, processes, tools, and best practices.
  • Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills with external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate activities with external vendors, patients, and healthcare professionals.
  • Contribute to a team culture recognized for strategic thinking and technical leadership.
  • Provide technical support to ensure engagement processes are effectively integrated across functions.
  • Support the delivery of practical, scalable strategies that can be successfully implemented within clinical programs.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, healthcare, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or clinical research industry.

Preferred Qualifications

  • General understanding of clinical trial or protocol design and its impact on site and participant experience.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results against timelines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and critical thinking abilities.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and lead toward shared objectives.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of identifying process improvements and driving operational efficiencies.
  • Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment, both in person and virtually.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30-40%.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • general understanding of clinical trial design
  • problem-solving skills
  • influencing stakeholders
  • process improvements
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