Natera is hiring a
Clinical Development Manager

Summary

Join Natera, a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, as a Clinical Development Manager to support innovative molecular therapeutics efforts. This role combines scientific expertise with robust program management skills to drive clinical studies.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in a life sciences or related field (Ph.D. preferred)
• Proven experience in clinical trial design and management, particularly in oncology or personalized medicine
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and clinical development stages
• Excellent project management skills with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams
• Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders including scientific and non-scientific audiences
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Design clinical trial protocols
• Oversee the implementation of clinical trials, ensuring they adhere to scientific standards, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines
• Collaborate with biostatisticians to ensure appropriate data analysis methodologies are employed
• Monitor trial progress, analyze interim results, and prepare reports for regulatory submissions
• Contribute to core clinical documents: clinical development plan, target patient profile, site training materials
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive program plan that encompasses all aspects of the clinical trial lifecycle from inception through completion
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across clinical operations, regulatory affairs, and other departments to ensure alignment and effective execution of the program
• Manage timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure project milestones are met on schedule and within budget
• Identify risks and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential impacts on the program
• Develop content and reports for advisory boards, steering committees, internal and external training decks
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all program-related communications, including updates to senior management and external partners
• Build and maintain relationships with clinical site teams, external CROs, and other stakeholders
• Ensure transparent communication across all levels of the project team and stakeholders
• Ensure all clinical trial activities comply with regulatory standards and ethical practices
• Prepare documentation and support regulatory submissions and interactions
• Stay updated with changes in regulatory requirements and industry standards

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents
• Free testing in addition to fertility care benefits
• Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
• 401k benefits
• Commuter benefits