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Clinical Team Lead (Local Trial Manager)

Fortrea senior full-time

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Description

We are looking to hire a Clinical Team Lead (Local Trial Manager) in France. In this position, you will be fully dedicated to a single sponsor. This position is open for full-time candidates.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide end-to-end operational oversight for the assigned study(ies), including CRO/vendor and site performance.
  • Lead cross-functional study team meetings and act as key escalation point for site-level issues.
  • Monitor overall study progress, timelines, and quality metrics; implement mitigation plans as needed.
  • Drive proactive risk identification and resolution, aligning with RBQM principles.
  • Ensure inspection-readiness through quality oversight of TMF, monitoring reports, and issue management.
  • Partner with data management, medical, and safety teams to ensure clean, timely data delivery.

Education, Skills and Other Requirements:

  • University/college degree (life science preferred), or certification in a related allied health profession.
  • Previous experience in clinical research in pharmaceutical or CRO industries.
  • Previous experience in managing trials preferred.
  • Deep understanding of local regulatory environment.
  • Strong understanding of clinical trial planning, management and metrics is important as well as the ability to focus on multiple deliverables and protocols at a time.

Experience (Minimum Required):

  • Minimum of three (3) years of relevant clinical research experience in a pharmaceutical company/CRO.
  • In lieu of the above requirements, candidates with greater than four (4) years supervisory experience in a health care setting of which two (2) years clinical research experience (including monitoring) in the pharmaceutical or CRO industries will be considered.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to set clear expectations for junior staff on projects.
  • Ability to resolve project-related problems and prioritizes workload for self and team.

Skills

Required

  • clinical research
  • pharmaceutical industry
  • CRO
  • regulatory environment
  • RBQM principles

Nice to have

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