Formation Bio · 3 days ago
Director, Clinical Project Management
Formation Bio is a tech and AI driven pharma company focused on accelerating drug development. The Director of Clinical Project Management will lead clinical programs across various therapeutic areas, ensuring compliance with regulations and driving efficiency through technology and AI.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyClinical TrialsHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Provide strategic and tactical guidance for ongoing and newly launched clinical studies, ensuring alignment with corporate and asset development goals, timelines, and budget parameters
Maintain accountability for project deliverables, including overall timelines, budget forecasts, and resource allocation
Ensure all clinical trials comply with ICH-GCP, FDA regulations, and other applicable regulatory standards
Champion proactive risk management by identifying and mitigating risks before they escalate
Oversee vendor relationships and governance, holding external partners to high standards of quality, cost control, and on-time deliverables
Serve as the Operations Lead for clinical assets and associated studies. Step in as the Clinical Project Manager when needs arise
Develop and implement operational strategies for programs and clinical studies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Clinical Development, Regulatory, Program Management, etc.) to shape and refine Clinical Development Plans, ensuring feasibility and operational excellence
Support protocol development and development of essential documents (e.g., Investigator’s Brochures, informed consent forms) by providing critical operational insights
Remain current on emerging industry trends, regulatory updates, and best practices, pivoting operational strategies to maintain competitive advantage
Leverage AI-powered tools and technology platforms to streamline clinical processes
Collaborate with internal and external tech partners to evaluate and implement cutting-edge solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, pharmacy, or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of clinical project management/clinical operations experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership capacity
Proven track record in managing complex global trials across multiple phases (I–IV) and therapeutic areas
Experience working within a sponsor company
Experience in the integrated in house clinical trial execution model
Experience working with CROs and managing complex, multi-center clinical trials
In-depth knowledge of ICH-GCP, FDA regulations, and global clinical trial guidelines
Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Advanced degree (e.g., MSc, PhD, MBA) in a related field
Benefits
Equity
Comprehensive benefits
Generous perks
Hybrid flexibility
Company
Formation Bio
Formation Bio is a drug development company that strives to provide treatments to patients faster by reimagining clinical trials.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$528MKey Investors
Andreessen Horowitz
2024-06-26Series D· $372M
2021-09-30Series C· $156M
2018-10-15Series Unknown
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