Senior Manager of Clinical Trial Optimisation

Global Trial Optimisation Senior Manager

Location: UK Remote / Hybrid

Contract: 12-Month Contract

Salary: £85,000–£90,000

Cpl Life Sciences is partnering with a global biopharmaceutical company to appoint a Senior Manager within Trial Optimisation, with a particular focus on patient recruitment and retention.

This is an opportunity to join a growing team supporting global clinical studies across a range of therapeutic areas. The role will focus on developing recruitment strategies, improving participant engagement, and working with internal and external stakeholders to optimise study delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement patient recruitment and retention strategies across global clinical studies.
• Partner with Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs, Study Management and Feasibility teams to support study enrolment goals.
• Conduct country feasibility assessments and evaluate operational landscapes to support country and site selection.
• Work closely with CROs, recruitment vendors and patient engagement partners to deliver recruitment initiatives.
• Provide patient and site insights to support protocol development and improve the participant experience.
• Identify recruitment risks and develop mitigation plans to minimise impact on study timelines.
• Analyse recruitment and operational data to support decision-making and study optimisation.
• Monitor study performance and recommend actions to improve enrolment and retention outcomes.
• Support process improvement initiatives and contribute to best practice across trial optimisation activities.

Requirements

• Experience within Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Feasibility, Patient Recruitment or Trial Optimisation.
• Strong understanding of global clinical trial processes and patient recruitment strategies.
• Experience working with CROs, vendors and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to interpret data and translate findings into practical recommendations.

For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply or contact sarah.phillips@cpl.com.

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