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Clinical Project Manager
Department: Clinical Development
Date Posted: 05/09/2008
Location: The Woodlands, TX
Reference: CPM 23894
Job Description: This position will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities of Phase 1-3 world-wide clinical trials of drug candidates by ensuring that high quality and valid data supports regulatory applications and approvals of new-marketed products and indications. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to: managing Clinical personnel to conduct investigator identification, selection, training and routine monitoring; maintaining and negotiating vendor contracts; managing budgets and payments; serving as the study lead on Clinical project teams; participating in the design and development of clinical study protocols and CRFs across a range of therapeutic areas to ensure monitoring efforts fully complement the drug development process within established timelines; managing and executing trials through a combination of internal and external (CRO) staff; and other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in a scientific related discipline
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of clinical development experience in a pharmaceutical or clinical research organization
  • Previous Clinical Project Manager experience in conducting and managing Phase 1-3 clinical trials
  • Ability to manage multiple projects across several departments while influencing project decisions in coordination with clinical, regulatory, pre-clinical and CMC timelines
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent organization and communication skills
  • Ability and desire to work in a team-oriented environment

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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer.


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