Clinical Project Management Associate Director

Associate Director, Clinical Project Management (Neurology Biotech)

Location : [Spain

Our client is a fast-growing biotechnology company dedicated to advancing innovative therapies in neurology . As their clinical pipeline rapidly expands, they are seeking an Associate Director, Clinical Project Management to lead critical clinical programs through all phases of development.

This position offers the opportunity to join a dynamic, science-driven team with a strong culture of collaboration, agility, and impact.

The role may also be offered at Senior Clinical Project Manager level if better aligned for someone looking to advance their career.

Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership and oversight of clinical studies from initiation through close-out.

Develop and manage study timelines, budgets, and operational plans in collaboration with cross-functional teams and CROs.

Drive study execution according to GCP, regulatory requirements, and company SOPs.

Ensure effective risk management and proactive issue resolution.

Mentor and support Clinical Project Managers and Clinical Trial Managers.

Contribute to process improvements and strategic planning within the clinical operations function.

Requirements

Life sciences degree or equivalent; advanced degree preferred.

Minimum 7–10 years of experience in clinical project management, including global study oversight.

Strong background in neurology or CNS indications highly desirable.

Proven experience managing CROs, vendors, and cross-functional clinical teams.

Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing biotech environment.

What's on Offer

The chance to play a key role in shaping clinical development within a company on the rise.

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

An agile and supportive culture where your voice matters and your impact is visible.

About Planet Pharma

Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business / Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.

Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including : Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.

www.planet-pharma.com

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