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Alpha-9 Oncology is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Operations Manager with a strong background in oncology clinical trials and vendor management to support the day-to-day execution of radiopharmaceutical studies. In this role, you will ensure clinical activities are conducted in alignment with protocols, applicable regulations, and company SOPs while partnering closely with the Clinical Operations Leader, who provides overall study strategy and accountability for trial delivery.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving problems, coordinating across teams and vendors, and driving progress in a fast-paced clinical environment. You will play a key role in translating study strategy into effective execution and helping advance therapies that impact patients. This role reports to the Clinical Operations Leader.
How You’ll Contribute
- Support tracking of clinical trial timelines, budgets, key operational metrics, and study risks, including site activation, enrollment progress, and monitoring issues.
- Support the CRO/vendor selection strategy and development of operational strategies including country & site selection.
- Contribute to the development of site feasibility questionnaires and analysis of the feasibility results.
- Manage day-to-day relationships with clinical trial vendors, including tracking vendor contracts, budgets, invoices, and payments against contracted scope of work, and escalating issues or variances to Clinical Operations leadership.
- Provide operational input into the development of clinical protocols, informed consent, study manuals, study reports, eCRF and other key operational/regulatory documents.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Data Management, Clinical Sciences, and Clinical Development to support study execution and resolution of operational issues.
- Review study site monitoring reports in alignment with the CRO oversight plan.
- Responsible for maintaining internal study documents in the Trial Master File (TMF) and periodically reviewing the CRO TMF for completeness and accuracy.
- Support forecasting and management of clinical trial supplies (e.g., lab kits) to ensure sites have the materials needed to conduct studies.
- Assist in the preparation of Investigator and Study Coordinator Meetings.
- Ensure study adherence to regulatory requirements (ICH, FDA, EMA, etc.) and ICH/GCP guidelines and SOPs.
- Provide input to the drafting of governance documents, SOPs, work instructions, and other resources.
The Skills You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related field; advanced degree preferred, with 3–5 years of experience in clinical operations within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Working knowledge of ICH/GCP regulations.
- Experience with early-stage oncology trials required; radiopharmaceutical experience preferred.
- Strong organization skills and keen attention to detail.
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- Proven ability to proactively identify and resolve issues and ability to work independently on operational assignments.
- Willingness to roll up your sleeves and get the job done.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of associates both within and outside the organization.
What's In It For You: At Alpha-9 Oncology, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support all employees. Our benefits include a competitive salary, bonus, equity, 20 vacation days, 5 sick days, a technology allowance, and commuter reimbursement. We also provide generous retirement savings plans with employer matching, extended health benefits, and paid holidays, tailored to local standards in each region. While specific offerings may vary by location, our commitment to fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment is consistent across the company.
Company Summary
Alpha-9 Oncology is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering radiopharmaceutical innovation for solid tumors. Our proprietary scaffolds, composed of optimized binders, linkers, chelators, and radioisotopes, enable targeted radiation delivery to cancer cells, minimizing harm to surrounding healthy tissue. Focusing on innovative targeting moieties, we develop molecules tailored for precise tumor targeting.
Our comprehensive platform integrates imaging and therapeutic studies to ensure effective radiation delivery and improved patient outcomes. With a robust pipeline entering clinical trials and strong support from leading healthcare investors, Alpha-9 is positioned for rapid growth and advancement in cancer therapy.
More about Alpha-9 Oncology
Alpha-9 Oncology is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, family status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, provincial, or local laws where we operate.
We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees to ensure that everyone can perform their essential job functions in an inclusive environment. For inquiries regarding accommodations in the hiring process or for current employees, please contact a member from our Talent Acquisition team.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical trial manager jobs.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in life sciences, nursing, or a related clinical field
- 3-5 years of clinical trial management or clinical research associate experience
- ICH E6 Good Clinical Practice certification or equivalent documented training
- Proficiency with clinical trial management systems such as Veeva Vault or Medidata Rave
- Experience managing investigative sites across Phase II, III, or IV studies
- Strong working knowledge of FDA regulations and applicable regulatory guidelines
Tips for Your Clinical Trial Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to trial phases
Hiring managers scan for the specific phases you've managed. List each study on your resume with its phase, therapeutic area, and your exact scope of oversight so reviewers can immediately match your background to their pipeline.
Highlight your ICH E6 and GCP fluency
Every listing expects GCP compliance experience, but strong candidates cite specific audits they've led, deviations they've resolved, or inspection-readiness activities they've owned. Vague GCP mentions blend into every other application.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists clinical trial manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target openings by CRO versus sponsor side
CRO roles demand multi-study juggling and vendor oversight, while sponsor-side positions often require deeper therapeutic focus. Filter your search by company type and angle your cover letter toward whichever model matches your strongest experience.
Prepare scenario answers around site management
Interviewers consistently probe how you handle a non-enrolling site or a protocol deviation at a key investigator location. Walk through a real example with the problem, your escalation path, and the outcome to stand apart from candidates who answer in theory only.
Negotiate using trial complexity, not just tenure
When discussing compensation, anchor your ask to the complexity of studies you've run, such as multi-regional submissions, adaptive designs, or orphan drug designations, rather than years of experience alone. Complexity justifies a higher band more concretely than tenure.
Clinical Trial Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most clinical trial managers?
The companies hiring the most clinical trial managers right now include Medpace, Biogen, and Moderna, with the largest share of openings in Massachusetts, Ohio, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is concentrated at large contract research organizations and mid-size biopharmaceutical sponsors actively running late-stage pipelines.
How many clinical trial manager jobs are remote?
About 56% of clinical trial manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with the highest remote share in roles focused on oversight and vendor management rather than hands-on site monitoring. Positions requiring frequent investigator site visits or on-site team leadership tend to remain in-person or regionally anchored.
How do you become a clinical trial manager?
Start as a clinical research associate or study coordinator to build site-level trial experience, then take on increasing responsibility for site selection, protocol management, and team coordination. Completing GCP training and earning a certification through the Society of Clinical Research Associates strengthens your candidacy. Most employers expect demonstrated experience managing at least one full-cycle study before promoting into a manager role.
Can you get a clinical trial manager job with limited experience?
Yes, some employers hire candidates into associate or junior clinical trial manager roles with a strong academic background in clinical research and relevant internship or coordinator experience. Emphasizing hands-on exposure to site visits, informed consent processes, or data cleaning in your application helps offset limited formal management experience. Roles at smaller sponsors or academic research sites are often more open to developing candidates.
What does the clinical trial manager interview process look like?
Most processes begin with a recruiter screening call focused on your trial phase experience and regulatory background, followed by a competency-based interview with the hiring manager covering site management scenarios and protocol deviation handling. A panel round with cross-functional colleagues in clinical operations or data management is common at larger organizations. Some employers add a written case study or ask you to walk through a past study timeline.
Where can I find and apply to clinical trial manager jobs?
You can find and apply to clinical trial manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your therapeutic area and experience level, then apply directly to each listing from the page.
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