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Associate Site Manager

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science or equivalent degree in Biological Sciences required
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in onsite and offsite monitoring
  • Pharmaceutical industry clinical research trial experience preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice, ICH guidelines and local regulatory requirements

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary point of contact for the study site and liaise with study teams
  • Identify and drive patient recruitment strategies at assigned sites
  • Monitor the study/site according to GCP standards and JJ GCO SOPs
  • Provide site training to ensure compliance with all required regulations, SOPs, and trial-specific procedures

About the company

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Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

At Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we innovate with purpose, to lead where medicine is going. The experiences of patients around the world inform and inspire our science-based innovations, which continue to change and save lives. Applying rigorous science with compassion, we confidently address the most complex diseases of our time and develop the potential medicines of tomorrow. We are continuously working to develop treatments, aspiring to find cures, pioneering the path from lab to life, and championing patients every step of the way. https://bit.ly/3reuMvK

Company details

IndustryPharmaceutical Manufacturing
Company size10001

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Job description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world.  We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.  At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

R&D Operations

Job Sub Function:

Clinical Trial Support

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

We are searching for the best talent for an Associate Site Manager (Clinical Research Associate) – Greater Toronto Area.  This position is a field-based role covering primarily Ontario; occasional travel outside of this province as needed. Ideally, the Associate Site Manager should be located in the Greater Toronto Area

Purpose:

As an Associate Site Manager (Clinical Research Associate), you will be part of the Global Clinical Operations (GCO) Canada team and will be responsible for study site management through the assessment/selection, initiation, maintenance and closure phases of a clinical trial (Phase 1 – 4 trials). 

You will be responsible for:

  • You are the primary point of contact for the study site; liaison with study teams.
  • Your responsibilities include actively identifying and driving patient recruitment strategies at assigned sites.
  • You are responsible for monitoring the study/site according to GCP standards and J&J GCO SOPs, both on-site and with remote contacts. This includes source document verification, Investigator Site File (ISF) review and accurate drug accountability.
  • You will provide site training, during site initiation and ongoing, to ensure compliance with all required regulations, SOPs, trial-specific tools and systems, and specialized procedures.
  • You will ensure resolution of site-specific issues and will partner closely with investigator and site staff to meet all study timelines.
  • You will work closely with the local study operations team to resolve protocol and site-specific issues.
  • You will use and maintain the clinical trial tracking system (CTMS) and update the electronic Trial Master File (TMF) as required.


Qualifications / Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science or equivalent degree in Biological Sciences required.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in onsite and offsite (remote) monitoring; however, other relevant experiences and skills may be considered by the hiring manager when considering the candidate’s eligibility.
  • Pharmaceutical industry clinical research trial experience preferred.
  • Analytical/risk-based monitoring experience is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of several therapeutic areas is an asset (preferably including oncology).
  • In-depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice, ICH guidelines and local regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to operate and use various systems and databases (e.g., CTMS, EDC, TMF, various dashboards/metrics, IWRS, safety reporting).
  • Strong communication and influencing skills to effectively manage study sites both remotely and face-to-face.
  • Strong team member and self-starter with the ability to work independently.
  • Ability to establish a home office.
  • Fluent in English language.
  • Travel: 30-50%.  Onsite monitoring visits will be conducted in combination with offsite (remote) monitoring visits.  You will be assigned sites mainly within your region/province, with occasional need for travel to neighboring provinces.

This job posting is anticipated to close on June 24th, 2026.  The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $72,000 – $116,150 CAD.

The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in Canada. Candidates hired outside Canada will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.

  • Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for a discretionary performance bonus.
  • The Company uses AI in its assessment of applicants.
  • This job posting is for an existing position.

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Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Business Behavior, Business English, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Trials, Clinical Trials Operations, Execution Focus, Issue Escalation, Laboratory Operations, Process Improvements, Process Oriented, Project Support, Regulatory Environment, Research and Development, Research Ethics, Study Management, Time Management

 

 

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$72,000 – $116,150 CAD

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