Clinical Trial Manager - Italy - Neuroscience / Ophthalmology

In this role you will manage day-to-day clinical trial operations and serve as the primary sponsor contact. You’ll apply your CNS/Neuroscience expertise or broaden to other areas while ensuring compliance with ICH/GCP and regulatory standards. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, oversee vendors and sites, and contribute to protocol and study deliverables. This position sits in Medpace’s Clinical Trial Management Group in Milan, offering flexibility after probation and a strong focus on impact through global trial execution.

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Competitive PTO packages
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives

• Oversee day-to-day trial operations per contract and regulatory requirements
• Act as primary Sponsor contact for operational issues and study deliverables
• Maintain deep knowledge of protocol, therapeutic area, and indication
• Provide cross-functional oversight and ensure training for project team members
• Review and provide input on protocol, edit check specs, and data analysis plans
• Develop operational project plans and manage risk and vendor relationships
• Supervise site quality and monitor deliverables by Clinical Research Associates

• Bachelor’s degree in a health or life science-related field
• Minimum 2 years of Clinical Trial Management experience
• CRO experience preferred
• Experience in Phases 1-4 (Phases 2-3 preferred)
• Management of overall project timeline
• Strong leadership skills
• Bid defense experience preferred

• leadership
• cross-functional collaboration
• problem solving
• ICH/GCP knowledge
• study protocol review
• data analysis plan input