Associate Project Manager - Oncology (US/Canada)
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Remote Associate Project Manager for Worldwide Clinical Trials (a global CRO, hired via Lifelancer) coordinating oncology clinical trials from startup through closeout — managing project plans, resources, budgets, and client relationships. Requires 3+ years of clinical pharma experience and hands-on oncology study experience.
Job Title: Associate Project Manager - Oncology (US/Canada)
Job Location: Virtual Canada Quebec
Job Location Type: Remote
Job Contract Type: Full-time
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Who we are
We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.
We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.
Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.
Why Worldwide
We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!
What Project Management does at Worldwide
Worldwide Clinical Trials Project management is the perfect blend of operational rigor and therapeutic expertise, with a client-focused approach. Our Global Project Leads (GPLs) and Clinical Project Managers (CPMs) expertly guide our project teams to deliver with high quality, focusing on “doing it right the first time”.
The Project Management team is engaged in all aspects of the trial collaborating with scientific and therapeutic leadership, coordinating across project teams, and providing flexible, innovative, and proactive solutions. At Worldwide, you will be dedicated to a specific therapeutic area which will not only give you an opportunity to develop in-depth global operational expertise, but also benefit from exceptional scientific and medical background that our experts bring.
What you will do
Be responsible for the overall coordination and management of clinical trials from start up through close out activities.
Define and manage project resource needs and establish contingency plans for key resources.
Ensure successful design, implementation, tracking and revision of project plans for assigned projects.
Works to ensure that all project deliverables meet the customer’s time/quality/cost expectations.
Meet financial performance targets for the assigned clinical projects.
Can be key client contact for assigned projects.
What you will bring to the role
Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to chair meetings and participate in bid defenses.
Excellent planning and organizational skills with effective time management.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to work logically and methodically.
Initiative and problem-solving skills.
Ability to negotiate and liaise with clients in a professional manner.
Your experience
University/college degree (life science preferred) or certification in a related allied health profession from an appropriately accredited institution (e.g., nursing certification, medical or laboratory technology).
Minimum of three (3) years of clinical pharmaceutical industry experience including demonstrated skills and competency in clinical project management tasks.
In lieu of the above requirements, candidates with > three (3) years supervisory experience in a health care setting and two (2) years clinical research experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industries will be considered and/or proven ability and demonstration of relevant experience and skill in clinical development.
Experience working with Oncology studies is required for this role.
Ability to travel when needed.
We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.
To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more information on Worldwide, visit or connect with us on LinkedIn.
Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.
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