Clinical Monitoring Manager
About the role
About Apogee Therapeutics
Founded in 2022, Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. (Ticker: APGE) is a well-funded, Nasdaq listed company that offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment. At Apogee, you can actively contribute to shaping the company culture, take on various roles and responsibilities, and grow professionally.
Apogee Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing novel biologics with potential for differentiated efficacy and dosing in the largest I&I markets, Apogee’s antibody programs are designed to overcome limitations of existing therapies by targeting well-established mechanisms of action and incorporating advanced antibody engineering to optimize half-life and other properties. Zumilokibart (APG777), the company’s most advanced program, is being initially developed for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD), which is the largest and one of the least penetrated I&I markets, as well as asthma. With four validated targets in its portfolio, Apogee is seeking to achieve best-in-class efficacy and dosing through monotherapies and combinations of its novel antibodies. Based on a broad pipeline and depth of leadership and expertise, the company believes it can deliver value and meaningful benefit to patients underserved by today’s standard of care.
We are a fast-paced company committed to building an exceptional culture, founded on our C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless and a commitment to refusing to stop at “good enough”.
Role Summary
We are seeking a Clinical Monitoring Manager to oversee in-house Oversight CRAs that will oversee CRO CRA’s management of clinical study site activities for Apogee sponsored clinical trials. This role will also support the study team in various trial related activities. In this role, you will serve as Apogee’s primary liaison with the in-house CRAs and CRO clinical monitoring team and liaise with clinical study sites and contribute to building a culture of team, site and patient centricity. Helping Apogee become “Sponsor of Choice” with both our CRO partners and sites will be critical. This role is accountable for oversight of clinical monitoring activities from site identification through close out of the study site. The Clinical Monitoring Manager has ‘in-house’ responsibilities (e.g., oversight CRAs), and as required by project scope, sponsor monitoring or co-monitoring visits at the clinical study sites.
The Clinical Monitoring Manager collaborates closely with the Apogee Executive Director, Clinical Operations and the Clinical Study Lead, assists in the planning/management/execution of Apogee sponsored clinical trials, and contributes to the overall success of the clinical study according to company and department objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- The Clinical Monitoring Manager is responsible for the study deliverables of in-house CRAs on a given study(s), ensuring study deliverables are met with efficiency and quality and in accordance with applicable standard operating procedures (SOPs), regulations, good clinical practices (GCP), Key Performance Indicators (KPs), and study-specific requirements
- May be responsible for the hiring of in-house CRAs
- Input into and assist with the development of study documents (e.g., protocols, case report forms, informed consent forms)
- Oversee development and implementation of project specific processes, tools, and documents (e.g., monitoring oversight plans, site visit report templates, monitoring tools)