Apellis Pharmaceuticals · 4 hours ago
Associate Clinical Trial Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$118K/yr - $176K/yr
2+ years expApellis Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharmaceutical company leading the way in complement science to develop life-changing therapies for some of the most challenging diseases patients face. The Associate Clinical Trial Manager will assist in the overall management, planning, implementation, and execution of clinical trials with significant oversight, ensuring trials are conducted in accordance with development plans, budgets, and timelines.
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Responsibilities
Assists the trial team to conduct the clinical trial in accordance with the clinical development plan/strategy, budget, and timeline
Contributes to clinical trial documents and trial-related plans
Participates in the clinical review of CRFs, CRF completion guidelines, and data review plan
Assists in the identification and selection of investigator sites
Assists and/or participates in planning and conduct of investigator’s Meetings
Provides input and coordinates the delivery of clinical trial supplies in collaboration with Clinical Supply team
Collaborates with the cross-functional team on selection of clinical trial vendors
Liaises and coordinates with document specialists regarding Trial Master Files
Manages escalation of trial-related issues and communicates as appropriate with management and other cross-functional areas
Assists with oversight of CRO activities and other clinical vendors to ensure the quality meets Apellis and regulatory requirements
Assists with monitoring and managing budget for clinical trial(s) including proposals, contracts, and change orders from CROs and vendors
May attend periodic visits to sites and/or CROs to assess progress of trials/protocol compliance
Reviews clinical monitoring reports and correspondence related to monitoring visits and identifies issues/trends as available working closely with CRO partners
Assists in review of protocol deviations, clinical monitoring reports, risk logs, and other key trial-related documents
Responsible for managing one or more clinical trial(s) with support from senior team members
Support departmental initiatives and process improvements
Familiarity with Regulatory Agency inspection requirements
Other duties and responsibilities as required
Qualification
Required
B.S/B.A. degree is required
2+ years' experience managing clinical trials
2+ years' experience working within a pharmaceutical/biotech company, CRO, or similar organization
Proven ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and/or projects
Proven time management, planning, and organizational skills required
Proven written and verbal communication skills required
Attention to detail and thorough follow-up skills
Familiarity with financial budgeting and forecasting/reporting
Strong knowledge of applicable computer and project management software packages, including Microsoft Suite
Knowledge of current regulatory requirements and guidelines governing clinical research and related terminology
Knowledge and understanding of ICH/GCP/local regulations and applicability to trial(s)
Ability to work successfully within a cross-functional team within an evolving organization, investigational sites, and external vendors
Travel Requirements: Up to 25% domestic and/or international travel
Preferred
Science/health care related field preferred but not required
Benefits
401(k) plan with company match
Inclusive family building benefits
Flexible time off
Summer and winter shutdowns
Paid family leave
Disability and life insurance
And more!
Company
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
Apellis Pharmaceuticals focuses on developing novel therapeutics and drug delivery technologies to address chronic inflammatory diseases.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$919.6MKey Investors
Swedish Orphan BiovitrumSixth StreetNorthern Star Partners
2025-06-01Post Ipo Debt· $275M
2024-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $475M
2022-04-14Post Ipo Equity· $1.07M
Leadership Team
Cedric Francois
Co-Founder and CEO
Caroline Baumal
Chief Medical Officer
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