Clinical Project Manager Team Lead
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (On-site)
- Permanent
Our client is a specialist Clinical Trial Site that plays a key role in improving global health through the expert management of clinical trials. Known for delivering high-quality, efficient, and patient-focused studies, they are now seeking an exceptional Team Lead to lead their Project Management team and drive the success of Clinical Trials.
This is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing a portfolio of complex clinical trials, leading a team of Project Managers and ensuring trial delivery aligns with regulatory, financial, and operational objectives.
You will:
- Lead the full lifecycle of clinical trials, from bid defence to close-out
- Oversee study start-up, resourcing, and project execution with a strategic lens
- Develop and manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications
- Act as the escalation point for study-related matters with sponsors, CROs, and vendors
- Implement systems and processes to ensure GCP compliance, data accuracy, and milestone tracking
- Mentor and develop a high-performing clinical projects team
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in clinical trials, with senior project or program leadership responsibilities
- Background in Health, Science or related field
- Experience in managing Phase I and early-phase trials highly desirable
- Strong understanding of ICH-GCP, regulatory frameworks, and operational risk management
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams
- A strategic mindset with a passion for improving trial outcomes and team performance
Why this team?
- Join a values-led, growth-focused clinical research organisation
- High-impact leadership role with genuine autonomy
- Collaborate with a passionate and supportive executive team
- Work on innovative, early-phase trials that shape future treatments
Apply Now
To register your interest, please apply with your CV outlining your experience. For a confidential discussion, reach out to Dana Sarkissian - dsarkissian@i-pharmconsulting.com or 02 8310 5842
