Clinical Trials Manager

Kite Pharma

1d

About The Position

We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet. Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows. Job Description At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C, revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers. We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the world’s most devastating diseases, united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come. As a Clinical Trials Manager at Gilead/Kite, you will be responsible for: Coordinating and supervising all aspects of a clinical study. Monitors clinical trial sites. Assists Clinical Program Manager in overall study management. Drafts and coordinates review of relevant documents including protocols, informed consents, case report forms, monitoring plans, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports. Maintains study timelines. Contributes to development of study budget. Contributes to development of RFPs and participate in selection of CROs/vendors. Manage CROs/vendors. Coordinates review of data listings and preparation of interim/final clinical study reports. May contribute to development of abstracts, presentations, and manuscripts, Ensures effectiveness of site budget/contract process. May be asked to train CROs, vendors, investigators, and study coordinators on study requirements. Assists in determining the activities to support a project’s priorities within functional area. Under supervision, may design scientific communications within the company. Excellent teamwork, communication, decision-making and organizational skills are required. Thorough knowledge and understanding of FDA and/or EMEA Regulations, ICH Guidelines, and GCPs governing the conduct of clinical trials is desirable. Must be able to generally understand, interpret, and explain protocol requirements to others. Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks. May serve as a resource for others within the company for clinical trials management expertise. Under general supervision, is able to examine functional issues from an organizational perspective. Must be able to participate in multiple departmental or interdepartmental strategic initiatives under limited supervision. Must have a general, functional expertise to support SOP development and implementation. Travel is required.

Requirements

• BS or BA in a relevant scientific discipline and 6 + years of relevant experience OR RN license (2 or 3 year certificate) and 6 + years of relevant experience.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, decision-making and organizational skills are required.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of FDA and/or EMEA Regulations, ICH Guidelines, and GCPs governing the conduct of clinical trials is desirable.
• Must be able to generally understand, interpret, and explain protocol requirements to others.
• Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks.
• May serve as a resource for others within the company for clinical trials management expertise.
• Under general supervision, is able to examine functional issues from an organizational perspective.
• Must be able to participate in multiple departmental or interdepartmental strategic initiatives under limited supervision.
• Must have a general, functional expertise to support SOP development and implementation.
• Travel is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the following therapy areas is helpful: Hematology, Oncology, Rheumatology, Autoimmune disorders
• Familiarity and experience with In-Vivo studies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and supervising all aspects of a clinical study.
• Monitors clinical trial sites.
• Assists Clinical Program Manager in overall study management.
• Drafts and coordinates review of relevant documents including protocols, informed consents, case report forms, monitoring plans, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports.
• Maintains study timelines.
• Contributes to development of study budget.
• Contributes to development of RFPs and participate in selection of CROs/vendors.
• Manage CROs/vendors.
• Coordinates review of data listings and preparation of interim/final clinical study reports.
• May contribute to development of abstracts, presentations, and manuscripts
• Ensures effectiveness of site budget/contract process.
• May be asked to train CROs, vendors, investigators, and study coordinators on study requirements.
• Assists in determining the activities to support a project’s priorities within functional area.
• Under supervision, may design scientific communications within the company.

Benefits

• This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package.
• Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• For additional benefits information, visit: https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing
• Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level