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TFS HealthScience

Senior Project Manager

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Hiring Remotely in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, GBR
Senior level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, GBR
Senior level
Lead end-to-end clinical project delivery for a sponsor within an SRS/FSP model, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, budgets, risks, compliance (ICH-GCP), resource allocation, client communications, financial performance, and mentoring junior project managers while supporting proposals and business development.
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About this role

TFS HealthScience is a leading global mid-size Contract Research Organization (CRO) that partners with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies throughout their entire clinical development journey. Our expertise includes full-service capabilities, resourcing, and Functional Service (FSP) solutions.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead cross-functional clinical projects and ensure delivery aligned with timelines, budget, and quality standards.

In this role, you will act as the central point of coordination across multidisciplinary teams, driving performance, managing risks, and maintaining strong client relationships.

As part of our CDS team, you will be dedicated to one sponsor, a global pharmaceutical or biotechnology company that is an industry leader within its therapeutic area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end project delivery ensuring timelines, scope, and budget are met

  • Manage cross-functional teams (Clinical, Data Management, Regulatory, etc.)

  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks

  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans and timelines

  • Act as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders

  • Monitor project performance, including financials and profitability

  • Ensure compliance with internal SOPs and regulatory requirements

  • Allocate and manage project resources in collaboration with line managers

  • Report progress and escalate issues where needed

  • Support business development activities, including proposals and bid defenses

  • Mentor junior Project Managers when required

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or similar

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in project management (ideally within clinical research / CRO environment)

  • Strong knowledge of clinical trial regulations (e.g., ICH-GCP)

  • Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Strong organizational and prioritization abilities

  • Financial and budget management experience

  • Solid problem-solving and decision-making skills

What We Offer

We provide opportunities for personal and professional growth in a rewarding environment. You will join a team that values collaboration, quality, and making a difference in the lives of patients.

Our core values of Trust, Quality, Passion, Flexibility, and Sustainability guide our decisions and shape our culture. By aligning on these values, we foster collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence. Together, we make a difference.

A Bit More About Us

Our journey began over 30 years ago in Sweden, in the city of Lund. As a full-service global CRO, we build solution-driven teams working toward a healthier future. Bringing together over 600 professionals, TFS delivers tailored clinical research services in more than 50 countries, offering flexible clinical development and strategic resourcing solutions across key therapeutic areas including Dermatology, Neuroscience, Oncology, and Ophthalmology.

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