Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Other, Medical
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Clinical Trial Manager
<p style="text-align:left !important">At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at <a target="_blank" href="https://www.jnj.com"><span style="color:#0000ff"><u>jnj.com</u></span></a></p><p></p><p>As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span><span>Job Function: </span></span></b></p>R&D Operations<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span><span>Job Sub </span></span><span><span>Function: </span></span></b></p>Clinical Trial Project Management<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Category:</b></p>People Leader<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>All Job Posting Locations:</b></p>Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Description:</b></p><p>Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics' company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.</p><p></p><p>Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.</p><p></p><p>DePuy Synthes (DPS) is recruiting for a <b><span>Clinical Trial Manager</span></b>. This role can be in Raynham, MA, West Chester, PA, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, or Warsaw, IN.</p><p></p><p>DePuy Synthes, the Orthopedics Company of Johnson & Johnson provides one of the most comprehensive orthopedics portfolios in the world. DePuy Synthes solutions, in specialties including joint reconstruction, trauma, craniomaxillofacial, spinal surgery and sports medicine, are designed to advance patient care while delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide. For more information, visit www.depuysynthes.com.</p><p><b>About the Role</b></p><p>The <b>Clinical Trial Manager (CTM)</b> supports the planning and execution of company‑sponsored clinical trials within the Clinical Operations organization. This role partners closely with Clinical Franchise teams and cross‑functional stakeholders to ensure studies are delivered with quality, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.</p><p>The Clinical Trial Manager also fosters strong working relationships across the organization and may provide leadership and oversight to Clinical Trial Leaders. This role is ideal for a collaborative clinical research professional who values continuous improvement and enjoys contributing to patient‑focused innovation in a regulated environment.</p><p><b>What You Will Do</b></p><p><b>Clinical Trial & Program Leadership</b></p><ul><li>Lead operational execution of assigned clinical trials and programs within Clinical Operations.</li><li>Serve as a core team member for clinical studies and programs, supporting alignment with Clinical Franchise priorities.</li><li>Act as a liaison or back‑up liaison to the Clinical Franchise and Clinical Business Strategy & Development Managers (BSDMs).</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for clinical trial sites, supporting clear, consistent communication.</li></ul><p><b>Operational Oversight</b></p><ul><li>Manage all operational activities across assigned studies, including planning, execution, tracking, and close‑out.</li><li>Independently address day‑to‑day operational issues; escalate complex challenges when appropriate.</li><li>Plan, track, and manage study budgets to support adherence to approved business plans.</li><li>Manage study resources to ensure high‑quality deliverables while maintaining operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><b>People Leadership & Collaboration</b></p><ul><li>Provide direction and coaching to Clinical Trial Leaders, as applicable.</li><li>Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders including Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Franchise teams.</li><li>Communicate key clinical data, milestones, and risks to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Serve as a reliable and knowledgeable resource for study information.</li></ul><p><b>Systems, Process & Continuous Improvement</b></p><ul><li>Support implementation and adoption of new clinical systems, tools, and processes.</li><li>Contribute to clinical publications and study deliverables, as required.</li><li>Identify and support opportunities to improve consistency, quality, and efficiency in clinical operations.</li></ul><p><b>Compliance, Quality & Ethics</b></p><ul><li>Ensure studies are conducted in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), applicable regulations, and Johnson & Johnson policies.</li><li>Support Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) practices across all activities.</li><li>Model behaviors aligned with the <b>Johnson & Johnson Credo values</b>.</li></ul><p><b>Education & Required Qualifications</b></p><p><b>Required</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required; preferred fields include <b>Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Nursing, Biological Sciences, or related disciplines</b>.</li><li><b>4–6 years of relevant professional experience</b> in clinical research, clinical operations, or a regulated medical device or pharmaceutical environment.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing clinical trial operations, study execution, or cross‑functional clinical initiatives.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of <b>Good Clinical Practice (GCP)</b> and applicable regulatory requirements.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a matrixed environment.</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information clearly to diverse audiences.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred</b></p><ul><li>Experience leading or supervising Clinical Trial Leaders or study team members.</li><li>Medical device clinical trial experience.</li><li>Clinical or healthcare background.</li><li>Industry certifications such as <b>CCRA, RAC, or CDE</b>.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Why Join Us</b></p><p>At Johnson & Johnson and DePuy Synthes, you will be part of a collaborative, mission‑driven team focused on improving patient lives around the world. You will work in an environment that encourages innovation, supports professional growth, and values integrity, quality, and inclusion.</p><p></p><p>Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.</p><p></p><p>Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via <a href="https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers" target="_blank">https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers</a> . Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.</p><p></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Required Skills:</b></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Preferred Skills:</b></p>Budgeting, Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS), Clinical Trials, Compliance Management, Contract Management, Developing Others, Execution Focus, Fact-Based Decision Making, Inclusive Leadership, Laboratory Operations, Leadership, Process Improvements, Program Management, Project Integration Management, Research and Development, Research Ethics, Resource Planning, Team Management<p> </p><p> </p><p><b><span>The anticipated base pay range for this position is :</span></b></p>$117,000.00 - $201,250.00<p></p><p></p><p><u>Additional Description for Pay Transparency:</u></p>
