Freelance Clinical Project Manager, Basel

A global organization operating within the life sciences space is seeking a Freelance Project Manager to support the delivery of

post-marketing studies

and patient access programs . This role is critical in ensuring continuity of patient treatment following clinical trial completion and requires a proactive, hands‑on professional who can operate effectively in a dynamic and evolving environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the setup, execution, and ongoing management of global post‑marketing initiatives, including:

Post‑Trial Access Programs (PTAs)

Named Patient Programs (NPPs)

Observational and low‑interventional studies

Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs)

Ensure uninterrupted patient access to therapy following clinical trial completion

Take full ownership of project budgets, including planning, tracking, and financial reporting

Oversee and manage external vendors, ensuring delivery against scope, timelines, and quality expectations

Work cross‑functionally with internal and external stakeholders across multiple regions

Establish and maintain operational processes in environments that may be less structured or rapidly evolving

Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful program outcomes

Provide clear and consistent project updates to key stakeholders

Requirements

Demonstrated experience in project management within clinical research, post‑marketing programs, or patient access initiatives

Hands‑on experience managing global programs such as PTAs, NPPs, observational studies, and/or IITs

Strong vendor management and oversight capabilities

Proven experience with full budget accountability

Good understanding of regulatory frameworks relevant to post‑marketing and access programs

Ability to work independently and drive initiatives with minimal oversight

Experience

Ideally 3+ years of relevant experience

Open to high‑potential candidates with slightly less experience who demonstrate strong capability and drive

Key Competencies

Self‑driven with a high level of ownership and accountability

Solution‑oriented mindset with strong problem‑solving skills

Comfortable working in less structured, fast‑paced environments

Strong organizational and prioritization abilities

Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills

Adaptable and resilient, with a hands‑on approach

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