• Serve as the primary project management lead for assigned clinical trials, including complex, multi-faceted studies. • Act as the main point of contact for internal laboratory functions and external clients. • Independently identify, manage, and mitigate study-level risks; escalate cross-functional or significant issues as needed. • Lead study start-up activities including protocol and amendment review, milestone planning, risk assessments, and budget oversight. • Coordinate cross-functional teams across laboratory operations, logistics, data management, quality, IT, and external vendors to ensure seamless execution. • Manage study timelines, deliverables, interdependencies, and performance metrics to ensure on-time and high-quality data delivery. • Maintain accurate project documentation in alignment with SOPs and project management standards. • Monitor scope, timelines, and financial performance throughout the study lifecycle. • Support financial oversight including forecasting, budget tracking, burn analysis, and invoice approvals. • Prepares for and facilitates internal and client-facing meetings, ensuring clear agendas, documented decisions, and actionable follow-ups. • Balance multiple concurrent studies while maintaining compliance, quality, and operational excellence.