Manager, Clinical Operations
@ Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
$150,000
On Site
Posted 24 days ago

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Overview

The Manager, Clinical Operations at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals will integrate project team activities by leveraging both internal and external resources. The role includes optimizing the use of CRO resources and expertise, and providing strategic input on trial level operational strategies from protocol design through to the final clinical study report.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage integration of project team activities
  • Provide input on trial operational strategies and patient recruitment plans
  • Oversee CRO/vendor selection, setup, statement of work, and budget supervision
  • Manage study operations including regulatory submissions, drug supply, enrollment, timelines, and financial oversight
  • Develop training materials and support inspection readiness efforts
  • Participate in process improvement and onboarding of new team members
  • Travel as necessary (approximately 10%)

Requirements

  • BS/BA Degree
  • 5+ years clinical research experience in CRO, Biotech, or Pharmaceutical companies on Phase 1-4 global clinical trials
  • 2-3+ years leading global clinical trials
  • Strong regulatory knowledge including Good Clinical Practices (GCPs)
  • Exceptional decision-making, analytical, and financial management skills
  • Proven leadership and team fostering abilities
  • Experience in directing teams without formal authority in matrixed environments
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Key skills/competency

  • Clinical Trials
  • Project Management
  • CRO Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Operational Strategy
  • Financial Oversight
  • Team Leadership
  • Process Improvement
  • Inspection Readiness
  • Training Development
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How to Get Hired at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight clinical operations and CRO management experience.
  • Showcase regulatory prowess: Emphasize GCP and compliance knowledge.
  • Research Alnylam: Understand their clinical trial strategies and culture.
  • Prepare for behavioral questions: Cite examples of leadership in matrixed environments.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review clinical trial protocols and regulatory guidelines.
Familiarize with CRO management software.
Deepen understanding of financial budgeting tools.
Update skills in MS Office, especially Excel.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time of cross-functional project leadership.
Explain handling conflicting project priorities.
Discuss decision-making under regulatory pressure.
Share experience managing team without authority.

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