ACUTA
Providing Regulatory Information Management (RIM) solutions and services to the Life Sciences and related industry.
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- Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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- Posted
- Jun 16, 2026
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Clinical Project Manager- MASH/CVOT
at ACUTA
Job Overview
Project Leads are an integral part of clinical trial delivery, liaising with
clinical teams to improve patients’ lives by bringing new drugs to the market
faster. The Project Lead is an essential member of the core project team
responsible for project delivery of clinical studies to meet contractual
requirements in accordance with SOPs, policies and practices. Clinical Project
Management is focused on project delivery, productivity and quality resulting
in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Clinical Project
leads can run their own studies. The Project Lead focus is on leveraging
therapeutic expertise and IQVIA’s suite of solutions to drive operational
excellence and strategic leadership with our customers
Essential Functions
• Participate in bid defense presentations in partnership with Business
Development and may lead the presentation for smaller, less complex regional
studies.
• May be responsible for delivery and management of smaller, less complex,
regional studies.
• Develop integrated study management plans with the core project team.
• Accountable for the execution of clinical studies, or assigned portion of
clinical studies, per contract while optimizing speed, quality and cost of
delivery and ensuring consistent use of study tools and training materials and
compliance with standard processes, policies and procedures.
• Set objectives of the core project team and/or sub-team(s) according to
agreed upon contract, strategy and approach, effectively communicate and
assess performance.
• Collaborate with other functional groups within the company where necessary
to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.
• Monitor progress against contract and prepare/present project and/or sub-
team information proactively to stakeholders internally and externally.
• Manage risk (positive and negative) and contingencies proactively and lead
problem solving and resolution efforts.
• Achieve project quality by identifying quality risks and issues, responding
to issues raised by project team and/or sub-team members and
planning/implementing appropriate corrective and preventative action plans.
• May serve as primary or backup project contact with customer and would then
own the relationship with the project’s key customer contacts, as well as
communicate/collaborate with IQVIA business development representatives, as
necessary.;
• Build the cross-functional project team and lead their efforts; responsible
for managing cross-collaboration of the core team and for overall project
delivery to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and
obstacles.;
• Ensure the financial success of the project.
• Forecast and identify opportunities to accelerate activities to bring
revenue forward.
• Identify changes in scope and manage change control process as necessary.
• Identify lessons learned and implement best practices.
• May be assigned as the primary contact for vendors leading project vendor
management and vendor management related activities as per project
requirements.;
• Adopt corporate initiatives and changes and serve as a change advocate when
necessary.
• Provide input to line managers of their project team members’ performance
relative to project tasks.
• Support staff development and mentor less experienced project team members
on assigned projects to support their professional development.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree Life sciences or related field Req
• 5 years of prior relevant experience including > 3 years project management
experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Experience running obesity trials
• Advanced knowledge of job area, and broad knowledge of other related job
areas, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
Req
• Knowledge of clinical trials - Knowledge of clinical trial conduct, and
skill in applying applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e.
ICH GCP and relevant local laws, regulations and guidelines, towards clinical
trial conduct. Broad protocol knowledge; therapeutic knowledge desired. Good
understanding of the competitive environment and how to
communicate/demonstrate value through IQVIA solutions.;
• Communication - Strong written and verbal communication skills including
good command of English language. Strong presentation skills.
• Problem solving - Strong problem solving skills.
• Leadership - Ability to work through others to deliver results to the
appropriate quality and timeline metrics, monitoring/managing performance and
providing feedback, experience productively partnering cross functionally and
with customers to advance work effectively and efficiently.
• Leadership - Ability to make decisions, bringing clarity to disparate
information to inform actions and drive results.
• Organization - Planning, time management and prioritization skills. Ability
to organize resources needed to accomplish tasks, set objectives and provide
clear direction to others, experience planning activities in advance and
taking account of possible changing circumstances.
• Prioritization - Ability to handle conflicting priorities.
• Quality - Attention to detail and accuracy in work. Results-oriented
approach to work towards delivery and output.
• Quality - Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping
own knowledge and skill set current and evolving.
• IT skills - Good software and computer skills, including MS Office
applications including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel and
PowerPoint.
• Collaboration - Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with coworkers, managers and clients. Strong customer service
skills.
• Cross-collaboration - Ability to work across geographies displaying high
awareness and understanding of cultural differences.
• Finances - Good understanding of project financials including experience
managing, contractual obligations and implications.
• IQVIA Core Competencies - Ability to demonstrate all IQVIA competencies
(Client Focus, Collaboration, Communication, innovation, Ownership).
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $93,100.00 - $232,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.