Clinical Project Manager

CPL Life Sciences are proudly partnering with an innovative early-stage biotech developing novel therapies in immunology and are looking for a Clinical Project Manager to help drive the delivery of Phase II clinical trials.

This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-moving biotech environment, enjoys taking ownership of studies, and is comfortable wearing multiple hats while supporting a growing clinical operations team.

You will oversee the operational delivery of Phase II clinical studies, working closely with internal teams, CRO partners, and investigative sites. The role also includes mentoring Clinical Trial Assistants (CTAs) and helping shape clinical operations processes as the company grows.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the day-to-day operational management of Phase II clinical trials

• Oversee CROs, vendors, and site relationships

• Manage timelines, milestones, and study deliverables

• Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies

• Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements

• Support study documentation and clinical trial planning

• Mentor and support Clinical Trial Assistants within the team

• Collaborate cross-functionally with clinical development, regulatory, safety, and data management

Key experience required:

• Experience managing clinical trials within biotech or pharma

• Strong understanding of clinical operations and ICH-GCP

• Experience supporting or mentoring junior clinical team members (e.g. CTAs)

• Proven ability to manage vendors and CROs

• Comfortable working in an early-stage biotech environment with a hands-on approach

• Adaptable, collaborative, and solutions-focused

Hybrid working in Oxford- flexible on a weekly or bi-weekly basis.