Project Management Leader - Biotech (Clinical Trials) - Oncology
Parexel · Baton Rouge, LA
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FULL-TIME
Posted Jul 3, 2026
Job Description
The Project Management Leadership role at Parexel is essential for driving success in clinical research projects, particularly within the dynamic Biotech Division. Your contributions will significantly impact the teams, clients, and ultimately, the patients we serve.
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Project Management professionals who are eager to apply their skills in managing global clinical trials across various therapeutic areas, including Oncology, Hematology, Respiratory/General Medicine, and Obesity/Endocrine. We are currently looking for candidates for the Project Leader and Senior Project Leader positions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide leadership to project teams and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Achieve operational excellence through timely delivery of projects, within budget, and maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Exceed client expectations while catering to the unique needs of Biotech clients.
• Manage resources, project scheduling, team activities, and coordinate all aspects of clinical trials.
• Engage in the full clinical development process, including regulatory submissions.
Qualifications:
• A minimum of an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related field; advanced degree preferred.
• At least 2+ years of experience in leading global clinical trials in a Project Management role, preferably within a CRO, Biotech, or Pharmaceutical company.
• Proven experience in managing resources, budgets, and scheduling.
• Additional experience required for more senior roles like Senior Project Leader, Associate Project Director, and Project Director.
We seek candidates who possess:
• Flexibility and a strong problem-solving mindset.
• Strategic vision and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and proficiency with computer systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Parexel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from qualified individuals regardless of their legally protected status, which in the U.S. includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Project Management professionals who are eager to apply their skills in managing global clinical trials across various therapeutic areas, including Oncology, Hematology, Respiratory/General Medicine, and Obesity/Endocrine. We are currently looking for candidates for the Project Leader and Senior Project Leader positions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide leadership to project teams and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Achieve operational excellence through timely delivery of projects, within budget, and maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Exceed client expectations while catering to the unique needs of Biotech clients.
• Manage resources, project scheduling, team activities, and coordinate all aspects of clinical trials.
• Engage in the full clinical development process, including regulatory submissions.
Qualifications:
• A minimum of an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related field; advanced degree preferred.
• At least 2+ years of experience in leading global clinical trials in a Project Management role, preferably within a CRO, Biotech, or Pharmaceutical company.
• Proven experience in managing resources, budgets, and scheduling.
• Additional experience required for more senior roles like Senior Project Leader, Associate Project Director, and Project Director.
We seek candidates who possess:
• Flexibility and a strong problem-solving mindset.
• Strategic vision and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and proficiency with computer systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Parexel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from qualified individuals regardless of their legally protected status, which in the U.S. includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Additional Details
- City
- Baton Rouge
- State
- Louisiana
- Country
- US
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