Senior Clinical Trial Manager, Oncology
Marlborough, MA, US, 01752
Additional Location(s): US-MA-Marlborough; US-MN-Maple Grove
Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
About the role:
As a Clinical Trial Manager, Oncology, you will play a key leadership role within the Interventional Oncology & Embolization (IO&E) team, driving the design and execution of cutting-edge oncology clinical trials. This position is responsible for leading cross-functional teams on Early Feasibility Studies (EFS) and Phase II–III pivotal trials, with a strong focus on agility, innovation, and learning to advance Boston Scientific’s oncology pipeline. You will help shape the future of cancer care by enabling access to novel therapies and breakthrough technologies.
Work model, sponsorship, relocation:
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and driving the cross-functional project team in the planning, execution, and operational management of oncology clinical trials
- Designing, directing, and executing global clinical studies in alignment with program strategy, approved budget, and timelines, in compliance with regulatory and operational procedures
- Collaborating on development and oversight of internal and external project materials, including study manuals, systems, and regulatory submissions
- Interfacing and building relationships with external physicians and key opinion leaders (KOLs)
- Managing clinical trial budgets (up to 25%), including monthly tracking, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Providing direction to Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and external vendors
- Ensuring audit readiness and compliance across all clinical trial activities
- Leading proactive risk identification, assessment, and mitigation planning for assigned studies
- Preparing and delivering study updates, presentations, and risk assessments to leadership
- Contributing clinical insights to product development activities and serving as a Clinical team representative on product development teams
- Traveling domestically up to 10–25%, as required
Qualifications:
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 5 years' experience in oncology-related clinical research or equivalent education and work experience
- Minimum of 1 year of direct oncology clinical trial management experience
- Minimum of 1 year of financial oversight and budget management experience
- Minimum of 1 year working with CROs, vendors, or outsourced clinical operations
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in early feasibility studies, solid tumor trials, or immuno-oncology (IO) product development
- Background working with engineering or product development teams
- Strong ability to:
- Generate new ideas and approaches by applying creative thinking to complex problems
- Align execution with strategic goals and independently drive action without close supervision
- Collaborate and influence across global, cross-functional teams
- Adapt quickly and stay effective under changing conditions
Requisition ID: 614644
Minimum Salary: $ 127900
Maximum Salary: $ 243000
The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.
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