Senior Clinical Trial Associate (Contractor)
Legend BiotechUnited StatesPosted 20 March 2026
Job Description
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell, T-cell receptor (TCR-T), and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy. From our three RD sites around the world, we apply these innovative technologies to pursue the discovery of safe, efficacious and cutting-edge therapeutics for patients worldwide.
Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel). Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.
Legend Biotech is seeking a Senior Clinical Trial Associate (Contractor) as part of the Clinical Operations team based Remotely .
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Clinical Trial Associate (Sr. CTA) to join our growing Clinical Operations team to support early-stage clinical development. The Sr. CTA will play a critical role in the execution of complex Phase I/II CAR-T oncology clinical trials by providing high-quality operational, administrative, and coordination support.
The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in clinical trial operations and administration, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes, regulatory requirements, and GCP. This role is critical to ensuring the efficient execution of clinical trials, maintaining regulatory compliance, and providing operational support to cross-functional study teams.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Trial Operations Support
Provide cross-functional administrative and operational support for study team meetings, advisory boards, investigator meetings, and other study-related forums.
Support Senior Clinical Trial Managers in the day-to-day execution of complex Phase I and Phase II CAR-T oncology trials, ensuring all activities are conducted in compliance with ICH-GCP and applicable regulatory requirements.
Documentation TMF Management
Oversee the preparation, organization, and maintenance of trial documentation, including regulatory files, Trial Master Files (TMFs/eTMFs), and study correspondence.
Ensure documentation is current, complete, and compliant with ICH-GCP and company SOPs.
End-to-End Trial Coordination
Assist with the planning, start-up, execution, and close-out of clinical trials, including coordination with clinical sites and support of protocol and regulatory compliance activities.
Regulatory Compliance Support
Assist with the preparation, submission, and tracking of regulatory and IRB/IEC documents.
Maintain working knowledge of applicable regulations and standards to support ongoing study compliance.
Meeting Communication Coordination
Schedule and coordinate study meetings, including investigator meetings, site visits, and internal team meetings.
Prepare meeting agendas, document minutes, track action items, and follow up to ensure timely completion.
Tracking, Reporting Data Support
Assist in tracking trial progress, including site activation, enrollment, monitoring activities, and key study milestones.
Prepare and maintain study status reports and trackers for internal and external stakeholders.
Support data management activities, including query tracking and data reconciliation, in collaboration with Data Management.
Site Vendor Support
Serve as a key liaison between the clinical trial team, vendors, CROs, and investigational sites to ensure clear and timely communication.
Assist with vendor oversight by tracking deliverables, timelines, and resolving operational issues.
Problem Solving Continuous Improvement
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