Senior Manager / Associate Director, Clinical Sample Operations

Crescent Biopharma’s vision is to build a world leading oncology company bringing the next wave of therapies for cancer patients. The Company’s clinical-stage pipeline includes its lead program, a PD-1 x VEGF bispecific antibody, as well as novel antibody-drug conjugates. By leveraging multiple modalities and established targets, Crescent aims to rapidly advance potentially transformative therapies as single agents and as part of combination regimens to treat a range of solid tumors. For more information, visit www.crescentbiopharma.com and follow the Company on LinkedIn and X.

 

The Senior Manager / Associate Director, Clinical Sample Operations will lead the strategic operational planning, logistical execution, and oversight of biosample management across Crescent Biopharma’s global clinical trial portfolio. This role partners across Clinical Operations, Clinical Science, Clinical Development, Translational Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology, and Non-Clinical, and with external laboratory partners, to ensure clinical trial specimens—including biomarker, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic, genomic, and other specialty samples—are collected, processed, tracked, shipped, stored, and analyzed in accordance with protocols, timelines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate combines strong program and project management capabilities, deep laboratory vendor-management expertise, and a meticulous understanding of the clinical sample lifecycle. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, collaborative leader who anticipates operational risks and develops practical solutions in a fast-paced biotechnology environment.