Clinical Project Manager – Renal (Europe)

About the role

Emerald Clinical Trials is seeking an experienced Clinical Project Manager to lead renal clinical trials across Europe. This home‑based position offers flexibility while allowing you to manage global and regional studies in a fast‑growing CRO environment.

Key responsibilities

• Provide independent leadership for assigned clinical projects, ensuring successful execution from start‑up to close‑out.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee site selection, initiation, monitoring, and close‑out activities.
• Develop and maintain study timelines, budgets, and detailed project plans.
• Identify and mitigate risks to keep projects on track.
• Ensure compliance with ICH‑GCP, regulatory guidelines, and company SOPs.
• Manage vendor relationships and study‑specific contracts.
• Mentor junior team members and support proposal development and bid defenses.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific or related field.
• Minimum ~7 years of industry experience in clinical research, with at least 2 years in project management within a CRO.
• Mandatory experience managing renal clinical trials.
• Previous experience as a CRA or in site management/ trial coordination is preferred.

Required skills

• ICH‑GCP knowledge.
• Regulatory compliance expertise.
• Budget and timeline management.
• Vendor contract management.

What we offer

• Remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to lead multi‑regional renal studies.
• Collaborative environment within a global CRO.