New · posted Nov 1
IQVIA · Biotechnology
Senior Clinical Project Manager, Oncology
- Durham, NC
- On-site
- Full-time
- Manager
The role
As a Senior Project Manager at IQVIA Biotech, you’ll play a critical role in accelerating the delivery of clinical trials and improving patient lives by bringing new therapies to market faster. You will lead core project teams, ensuring successful execution of clinical studies in alignment with contractual requirements, SOPs, and regulatory standards. This role combines strategic leadership, operational excellence, and customer engagement to deliver high-quality results.
IQVIA Biotech is a full-service CRO purpose-built to serve biotech sponsors. With over 25 years of experience, we offer agile, therapeutically aligned solutions and trusted partnerships that help bring breakthrough treatments to patients faster.
We are seeking a US-based Senior Project Manager with proven experience in Oncology clinical trials to join IQVIA Biotech. This role is ideal for a seasoned project management professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about advancing therapies in the Immuno-Oncology space. You will leverage your expertise to lead complex, multi-regional studies and ensure operational excellence while building strong client relationships.
What you need
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or related field.
7+ years of clinical research experience, including 4+ years in project management.
Strong knowledge of clinical trial conduct, regulatory requirements, and therapeutic areas.
Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
Proven ability to manage complex projects across geographies and functions.
Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $93,100.00 - $232,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.
What you'll do
Lead bid defense presentations and contribute to study strategy development.
Develop and implement integrated study management plans.
Oversee planning and execution of medium to large, multi-regional clinical studies, ensuring speed, quality, and cost optimization.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships and customer satisfaction.
Build and lead cross-functional teams, driving collaboration and milestone achievement.
Monitor project progress, manage risks, and resolve issues proactively.
Ensure compliance with ICH GCP, local regulations, and company processes.
Manage project financials, including forecasting, scope changes, and revenue acceleration opportunities.
Mentor and support team members, promoting continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
Pay and benefits
$93,100 – $232,800 a year
Employer providedHealth and welfare benefits
Incentive plans
Bonuses
Where you'll work
Durham, NCOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
More jobs in Durham, NCEqual opportunity, accessibility and legal noticesIQVIA's statements, word for word
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · November 1, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 3% below the US median for Clinical Project Management roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Manager roles in North Carolina5 roles publishing pay
Manager roles in the US18 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $93,100 | — | $232,800 |
| North Carolina (middle half) | $163,000 | $163,000 | $189,500 |
| All US (middle half) | $159,250 | $167,500 | $183,875 |
This role: IQVIA's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Project Management roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 1, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Clinical Project Management
The general path across 37 open Clinical Project Management roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not IQVIA's own promotion track.
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 21 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Clinical trial conduct7
- Collaboration and leadership6
- GMP and compliance1
- Documentation and SOPs1
- Validation and qualification1
- Quality systems and risk1
Regulatory intelligence
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Company hiring pulse
IQVIA on Regulatory Jobs
- 83
- Open roles
- 59
- Distinct roles
- 26
- Locations
By discipline
- Clinical72 87%
- Regulatory7 8%
- Quality4 5%
By level
- Associate & Specialist43 52%
- Manager15 18%
- Senior & Principal15 18%
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Senior Clinical Project Manager, Oncology at IQVIA
Open until filled. $93K–$233K a year, employer provided.