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Senior Clinical Lead

Propharma
Propharma
5+ years
Not Disclosed
Chesterfield, USA
10 April 24, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing

Clinical Trial Lead / Clinical Operations Lead – Remote | ProPharma Careers

About ProPharma
ProPharma is a global consulting organization with over 20 years of experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. Through its advise-build-operate model, ProPharma provides end-to-end solutions across regulatory sciences, clinical research, pharmacovigilance, medical information, and quality & compliance. The company partners with clients to accelerate clinical development and ensure the successful delivery of innovative therapies.

Job Overview
ProPharma is seeking an experienced Clinical Trial Lead to oversee site management, clinical monitoring, and operational delivery of global clinical studies. This role requires strong leadership in clinical operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving high-quality execution across all phases of clinical trials—from startup to closeout.

Job Location & Work Model

  • Work Type: Remote

  • Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage investigator site activities and clinical monitoring teams across study lifecycle (startup, execution, and closeout)

  • Serve as the primary site management lead for clients, investigational sites, and internal teams

  • Ensure monitoring activities comply with study protocols, SOPs, ICH-GCP guidelines, and regulatory requirements

  • Support development and delivery of study-specific training for clinical monitoring teams

  • Oversee quality of monitoring deliverables and conduct co-monitoring visits as needed

  • Review and approve site visit reports submitted by Clinical Research Associates (CRAs)

  • Collaborate with Clinical Project Managers to develop study plans, including Clinical Monitoring Plans

  • Create and maintain study-specific tools, templates, and documentation

  • Drive site initiation, patient recruitment, and site performance optimization

  • Monitor study progress, including enrollment, visit schedules, and reporting timelines

  • Provide regular status updates to cross-functional teams and stakeholders

  • Identify and escalate risks or issues, ensuring timely resolution

  • Supervise and mentor clinical operations team members, including CRAs where applicable

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience in CRA and clinical monitoring activities

  • Strong leadership and team management skills in clinical operations

  • Proven ability to manage global clinical trials and site performance

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with investigators and site personnel

  • High attention to detail and quality in clinical trial execution

  • Strong organizational and multitasking capabilities

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Experience working with clinical trial systems such as eTMF, CTMS, EDC, and DCT platforms

  • Strong understanding of SOPs, Work Instructions, ICH-GCP guidelines, and global regulatory requirements

Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, or related field preferred

  • Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum: 5+ years of experience in Clinical Lead, Clinical Trial Management, or similar role

  • Freshers: Not eligible

  • Preferred: Experience in global clinical trial management and team leadership

  • Proven experience mentoring and managing clinical operations teams

Why Join ProPharma

  • Lead global clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas

  • Work in a remote, flexible environment

  • Collaborate with leading pharmaceutical and biotech organizations

  • Opportunity to influence clinical strategy and operational excellence

  • Inclusive and performance-driven culture

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
ProPharma is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive and contribute meaningfully. The organization promotes equal opportunity, innovation, and collaboration.

Application Process
All applications are reviewed directly by ProPharma’s recruitment team. Candidates will receive updates on their application status. ProPharma does not use AI-based screening tools in hiring decisions.

Important Notice
ProPharma does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Direct inquiries via phone or email regarding this role are not permitted.