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Clinical Program Manager (CPM)

Clinical Program Manager (CPM)

Reference: BBBH29617
Date posted: 15/09/2026
Job details
Specialism
Clinical Operations
Expertise
Clinical Project Management
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Job type
Contract
Salary
€50.00 to €62.30
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Ready to lead global clinical programmes that bring innovative therapies from early development to patients worldwide?

R&D Partners is seeking a Clinical Program Manager (CPM) to join a leading pharmaceutical company in ROI. This role focuses on the successful execution of clinical trials across all phases (I-IV) and therapeutic areas, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and company policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical operations, study management, and cross-functional leadership.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage clinical studies or programs, including financial oversight and resource allocation.
  • Lead cross-functional Study Management Teams (SMTs) and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met.
  • Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Author and review study-related documentation, including protocols and regulatory submissions.
  • Select, manage, and oversee contract research organizations (CROs) and vendors.
  • Ensure compliance with international regulations, ICH guidelines, and GCP standards.
  • Communicate project status, escalate issues, and implement solutions to achieve project goals.
  • Participate in departmental or interdepartmental strategic initiatives.
  • If assigned, manage a team of direct reports, providing coaching, development, and performance management.

Key Skills and Requirements:

Education & Experience:

  • BA/BS/RN with 8+ years of relevant clinical experience in life sciences, or MA/MS/PharmD/PhD with 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum 4 years of cross-functional study management or leadership experience.

Technical Expertise:

  • Advanced knowledge of disease or therapeutic areas and full-cycle study management.
  • Proficiency in developing RFPs, managing CROs/vendors, and authoring clinical study documentation.
  • Thorough understanding of FDA, EMA, ICH, and GCP regulations.

Leadership & Communication:

  • Proven ability to lead and influence teams in a matrixed environment.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and change management skills.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in coaching and developing team capabilities.

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to travel as required.

Salary:

  • €50 – €62.30/Hr

For more information, please contact Mandi Cakwe.

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