Senior Project Manager, Rare Disease

Premier Research

. Manage and coordinate efforts assigned to global project team members, including Regulatory, Clinical Operations, Biometrics, and Medical Affairs/Safety .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United States, ArgentinaSenior💰 $122,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Project Management within the CRO/Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry, with a strong focus on budget management, client relationship development, and complex trial oversight across multiple phases. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and ensure project delivery in alignment with organizational processes and client expectations.

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Project ManagementBudget ManagementGlobal ExperienceClinical Trial ManagementClient Relationship Development

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementBudget ManagementClinical Trial ManagementProtocol KnowledgeCosting Experience

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipCommunicationRelationship Building

Industry Keywords

CROPharmaceuticalBiotechRare DiseaseTherapeutic Area Knowledge

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and coordinate efforts assigned to global project team members, including Regulatory, Clinical Operations, Biometrics, and Medical Affairs/Safety
Support milestone achievement and overall project delivery
Ensure adherence to project budget and scope of work to realize project profitability
Ensure project tasks are completed according to project plans and Premier Research processes, policies, and procedures
Act as primary liaison between Premier Research and customers for assigned projects
Chair project team meetings and teleconferences
Assist Business Development activities, including proposal development and leading proposal presentations
Develop strong relationships with current clients to generate new or add-on business

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a clinical, biological- or science-related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of Project Management experience in a CRO/Pharmaceutical/Biotech/Specialty Pharma industry
Budget/finance/costing experience on a project level
Experience in managing complex trials, multiple phases, and full lifecycle
Global experience required
In-depth, multiple therapeutic area and protocol knowledge in Rare Disease indications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package, which may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
Flexibility and balance to support your life requirements