About The Position

Medpace is seeking candidates with PhDs and/or postdoctoral research experience related to infectious diseases for a full-time, office-based Associate Clinical Trial Manager position in its Denver, Colorado office. The Associate Clinical Trial Manager is part of the Clinical Trial Management team and works with Project Coordinators and Clinical Trial Managers on clinical trial management activities. The role is suited to candidates who want to apply their analytical and academic skills to clinical project administration and management. This opportunity is intended for recent PhD graduates seeking to enter the industry, receive foundational training, work in an international environment, and develop a career in research and development of therapeutics. Candidates should expect an intensive training period and demonstrate interest and aptitude for an accelerated path into Clinical Trial Management. Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization providing Phase I–IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. The company employs more than 6,500 people across 40+ countries. The position offers a target salary range of $70,000–$90,000, with potential bonus and equity awards; compensation depends on skills and experience.

Requirements

  • PhD in Life Sciences.
  • Expertise related to infectious diseases.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic industry within an international team.
  • Desire to transfer and apply analytical and academic skills in clinical project administration and management.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience within the CRO or pharmaceutical industry is advantageous but not required.
  • Postdoctoral research experience related to infectious disease areas.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate and collaborate on global study activities, working closely with the Project Coordinator and Clinical Trial Manager.
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of recurring tasks.
  • Compile and maintain project-specific status reports in the clinical trial management system.
  • Interact with the internal project team, Sponsor, study sites, and third-party vendors.
  • Provide oversight and quality control of the internal regulatory filing system.
  • Provide oversight and management of study supplies.
  • Create and maintain project timelines.
  • Coordinate project meetings and produce quality minutes.

Benefits

  • Potential bonus and equity awards.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k).
  • Vacation policy, sick days, and paid holidays.
  • Work-from-home flexibility; occasional work from home may be available for eligible positions after training.
  • Short-term and long-term disability.
  • Health savings and flexible savings accounts.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Reimbursement for travel expenses, including food and gas allowance, rental cars, and hotel accommodations.
  • Comprehensive health, wellness, retirement, and PTO benefits.
  • Company-sponsored social events.
  • On-site mentors.
  • Defined career paths with advancement opportunities.
  • Onboarding, training, and ongoing learning and development opportunities.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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