Project Specialist

At Emerald Clinical Trials, we are a global, full-service Contract Research Organization (CRO) with a rich heritage in the Asia-Pacific region. We are dedicated to advancing clinical research through scientific expertise and operational excellence, supporting biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic customers across all trial phases, from registration to post-marketing.

Our therapeutic expertise spans renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology - areas where we make a significant impact on improving global health.

At the heart of our success is our ability to combine global reach with local knowledge. Our on-the-ground teams work closely with local communities, building trust and ensuring diverse, representative patient recruitment. By prioritizing people, we deliver better engagement, more accurate data, and faster results—bringing therapies to patients in need.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Specialist to join our Project Operations Department within Clinical Operations. This role provides full-time support to our Project Managers, contributing directly to the delivery and coordination of global clinical trials. You will be allocated to studies and play an essential role in ensuring timelines, deliverables, and quality standards are met.

Your Responsibilities

•  Provide day-to-day operational and administrative support to assigned Project Managers
  •  Manage study documentation and maintain project trackers and systems
  •  Coordinate internal and external project meetings, including scheduling, agendas, and meeting minutes
  •  Follow up on action items and deliverables with cross-functional teams and vendors
  •  Support communications with clinical sites, vendors, and internal teams as needed
  •  Contribute to key trial activities such as study start-up, maintenance, and close-out
  •  Ensure all activities comply with SOPs, ICH-GCP guidelines, and regulatory standards

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

       •  Previous experience supporting clinical trials within a CRO, sponsor, or similar environment
       •  Excellent MS Project capabilities
  •  Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
  •  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  •  Proactive, detail-oriented, and a team player
  •  Familiarity with clinical trial documentation, processes, and regulations (e.g., ICH-GCP)
  •  Comfortable working with Microsoft Office and clinical systems (e.g., CTMS, eTMF)

Why Join Us?

At our core, Emerald Clinical Trials is committed to transforming clinical research by putting people first - both patients and our employees. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a global network of passionate professionals working together to deliver better research and outcomes for millions worldwide.

Here’s what makes us stand out:

• Purpose-Driven Work: You’ll contribute to clinical trials that genuinely improve lives, with a focus on therapies in renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology.

• Global Reach, Local Expertise: Our teams connect with local communities, building trust and meaningful engagement for every trial.

• Collaboration and Innovation: Work in a culture that values diverse perspectives and creative solutions to solve global health challenges.

What We Offer

We understand that great work happens when people feel valued and supported. That’s why we provide:

• Competitive Compensation: A tailored salary and benefits package to reflect your skills and experience.

• Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid or remote working arrangements, depending on your location and role.

• Career Growth: Access to a wealth of learning opportunities and a global network of scientific leaders to help you grow and develop in your role.

• Employee Wellbeing: Participate in programs and initiatives designed to promote work-life balance, health, and team connection, including global engagement surveys, recognition programs, and team-building events.

• Global Opportunities: Be part of a company with international reach, offering you exposure to diverse projects and clients.

Interested? Apply now and help us achieve our mission to improve the health of millions worldwide.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

The expected salary range for this position is $60,000 - $76,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.