Clinical Trial Manager
Bristol Myers Squibb
September 04, 2026
Remote friendly (Lawrence, NJ)
United States
Clinical Research and Development
Position Summary
The Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) is accountable for end-to-end study operational oversight and delivery at country level, ensuring timelines, budget, and quality standards. Primary country point of contact for internal/external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate country/global study team; work with local cross-functional teams.
- Implement country/site feasibility; propose/validate country study targets.
- Plan/start-up timelines and activities (with local team and GTAC).
- Execute patient recruitment strategy and risk mitigation; meet enrollment targets/timelines.
- Lead risk/issue/problem resolution; manage escalation as needed.
- Set up local vendors; participate in investigator meetings.
- Maintain CTMS data; ensure eDC and eTMF access; upload documents.
- Validate study materials (protocol, ICF, patient materials); support site preparation and site initiation materials.
- Verify eTMF completeness (country/site); acknowledge monitoring reports and ensure documentation.
- Coordinate database locks/queries; ensure inspection readiness; support Health Authority activities.
- Drive CAPA completion; coordinate local study team meetings.
- Support invoices/patient compensation claims; manage site/CRO relationships.
- Support submissions (Health Authorities and Ethics Committees) and approvals; coordinate MOH responses.
- Support site closures; may act as site point of contact.
- Coordinate country regulatory requirements with Regulatory/Legal.
Competencies/Skills
- GCP, ICH, and local clinical research regulations.
- Clinical research process knowledge and record management.
- Strong organizational, time management, and decision-making; manage multiple priorities.
- Influencing communication (English + local language).
- Tools: Microsoft Suite, CTMS, eDC, eTMF.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in life sciences or equivalent.
- Minimum 4 years industry experience.
- Cross-functional team experience.
- Occasional local travel (<1 month/quarter).
Compensation & Benefits
- US salary range: $103,560–$125,495 (plus potential discretionary incentives).
- Benefits may include medical/dental/vision/life/disability, retirement, wellbeing support, and (U.S. exempt) Flexible Time Off and 11 paid holidays.
Application Instruction
If you’re excited by the role but your resume doesn’t perfectly match, you’re encouraged to apply.
The Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) is accountable for end-to-end study operational oversight and delivery at country level, ensuring timelines, budget, and quality standards. Primary country point of contact for internal/external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate country/global study team; work with local cross-functional teams.
- Implement country/site feasibility; propose/validate country study targets.
- Plan/start-up timelines and activities (with local team and GTAC).
- Execute patient recruitment strategy and risk mitigation; meet enrollment targets/timelines.
- Lead risk/issue/problem resolution; manage escalation as needed.
- Set up local vendors; participate in investigator meetings.
- Maintain CTMS data; ensure eDC and eTMF access; upload documents.
- Validate study materials (protocol, ICF, patient materials); support site preparation and site initiation materials.
- Verify eTMF completeness (country/site); acknowledge monitoring reports and ensure documentation.
- Coordinate database locks/queries; ensure inspection readiness; support Health Authority activities.
- Drive CAPA completion; coordinate local study team meetings.
- Support invoices/patient compensation claims; manage site/CRO relationships.
- Support submissions (Health Authorities and Ethics Committees) and approvals; coordinate MOH responses.
- Support site closures; may act as site point of contact.
- Coordinate country regulatory requirements with Regulatory/Legal.
Competencies/Skills
- GCP, ICH, and local clinical research regulations.
- Clinical research process knowledge and record management.
- Strong organizational, time management, and decision-making; manage multiple priorities.
- Influencing communication (English + local language).
- Tools: Microsoft Suite, CTMS, eDC, eTMF.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in life sciences or equivalent.
- Minimum 4 years industry experience.
- Cross-functional team experience.
- Occasional local travel (<1 month/quarter).
Compensation & Benefits
- US salary range: $103,560–$125,495 (plus potential discretionary incentives).
- Benefits may include medical/dental/vision/life/disability, retirement, wellbeing support, and (U.S. exempt) Flexible Time Off and 11 paid holidays.
Application Instruction
If you’re excited by the role but your resume doesn’t perfectly match, you’re encouraged to apply.