Project Coordinator, Early Phase Clinical Research - Canada

Toronto, CanadaRemote

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain key study documents (project plans, communication plans, risk registers).
Track timelines, milestones, and study progress to ensure successful execution.
Lead and support study meetings, including agendas, minutes, and follow-up actions.
Manage systems such as CTMS and eTMF, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Support feasibility, start-up activities, and vendor coordination.
Grow your career within a global clinical research organization.

What You Bring Degree in life sciences or related field (or equivalent experience). 2–3 years of clinical research experience, ideally in early phase studies.
Experience supporting project management or study coordination.
Knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines and clinical trial processes.
Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.
Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.

With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.
Join a team where your work directly supports first-in-human clinical trials and the development of new medicines.
As a Project Coordinator, you’ll play a critical role in keeping studies organized, on track, and audit-ready—working alongside experienced project managers and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
What You’ll Do Coordinate and support delivery of Phase I clinical trials, including external site studies.
Act as a key point of contact for internal teams and external sites.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help mentor junior team members.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge early phase studies at the forefront of drug development Collaborate with experienced teams in a high-impact, fast-paced environment.
Gain exposure to the full lifecycle of clinical trials.
Be part of the team that helps bring new therapies to patients—starting from their very first step into clinical trials.