Project Director

About the Opportunity

At Emerald Clinical Trials, we are a global, full-service Contract Research Organization (CRO) with a rich heritage in the Asia-Pacific region. We are dedicated to advancing clinical research through scientific expertise and operational excellence, supporting biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic customers across all trial phases, from registration to post-marketing. Our therapeutic expertise spans renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology—areas where we make a significant impact on improving global health. At the heart of our success is our ability to combine global reach with local knowledge. Our on-the-ground teams work closely with local communities, building trust and ensuring diverse, representative patient recruitment. By prioritizing people, we deliver better engagement, more accurate data, and faster results—bringing therapies to patients in need.

Responsibilities

• Analyze monthly financial reports for all allocated projects
• Set objectives for project teams and assess performance
• Mentor and coach project managers in their role
• Initiate and maintain high-level relationships with stakeholders

About the Role

The Project Director (PD) in Emerald Clinical is responsible for all aspects of study management, oversight, and Client Management of a portfolio of projects across one or more regions. The Project Director will ensure studies are resourced effectively, managed efficiently, achieve project objectives within allocated budgets and agreed timelines, and are conducted to the highest standards of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory requirements, and applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The PD may also provide oversight to projects managed by Project Managers or Junior staff.

About You

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a science or related field with approximately 11 years of experience in clinical trials research. Experience in clinical project management, global studies, and managing vendors are preferred. Excellent working knowledge of ICH/GCP and regulatory requirements is required.

Benefits

• Purpose-Driven Work in renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology therapies
• Global Reach with Local Expertise
• Collaboration and Innovation culture

Eligibility

We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Why Join Us?

At our core, Emerald Clinical Trials is committed to transforming clinical research by putting people first—both patients and our employees. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a global network of passionate professionals working together to deliver better research and outcomes for millions worldwide. Here’s what makes us stand out:

• Purpose-Driven Work
• Global Reach, Local Expertise
• Collaboration and Innovation

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Flexibility in working arrangements
• Career Growth opportunities
• Employee Wellbeing programs
• Global Opportunities

About Company

Interested? Apply now and help us achieve our mission to improve the health of millions worldwide.