
About N-Power Medicine
N-Power Medicine aims to establish a new paradigm in drug development by reinventing the ‘how’ and transforming clinical trials through Prospective External Control Arms, better integration with clinical practice, and broader participation by physicians and patients. We are building an exceptional multi-disciplinary team with diverse expertise spanning healthcare, engineering, technology and regulatory, and with people who share our core value of Empowering Community through generosity, curiosity and humility. We are working with urgency to bring better therapies to patients faster.
NPM is looking for an exceptional Associate Director, Clinical Operations with an appetite for hands-on development of clinical study management processes and study execution. As an Associate Director, Clinical Operations at NPM, you will collaborate closely with the Senior Director, Pharma Delivery Operations to play a pivotal role in establishing clinical study management necessary to drive NPM's critical applications in clinical trials and community oncology.
You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Clinical Science, Compliance, Network Operations, Quantitative Science, and Pharma Delivery Operations to develop processes that support the efficient and effective conduct of clinical studies at our Network Partner sites, from planning to close out.
This is a hybrid role; Bay Area preferred, remote considered for the right candidate.
Role Objectives and Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the strategic planning, implementation and execution of clinical trials and external control arms across multiple programs in accordance with project timelines, budget, and quality standards
Develop and manage comprehensive program project plans, including but not limited to, study protocols, clinical trial budgets, timelines, enrollment and risk mitigation strategies
Collaborate cross functionally with internal teams, including Clinical Science, Compliance, Network Operations, Quantitative Science, and Pharma Delivery Operations to ensure alignment on clinical trial objectives and milestones
Provide operational expertise and strategic input into the development of Clinical Development Plans (CDP), supporting the overall clinical strategy for the program
Serve as the point of contact for clinical suppliers, overseeing their performance and ensuring adherence to contractual agreements, timelines and quality standards
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, ICH-GCP requirements, and company SOPs throughout all stages of clinical trial conduct
Oversee the collection, analysis and interpretation of clinical trial data, working closely with Clinical Science, and Quantitative Science teams to ensure data accuracy and integrity
Oversee the eTMF, ongoing quality review and final reconciliation of study documents including review of site regulatory documents/packages
Oversee the development and execution of NPM’s biospecimen and imaging programs
Contribution to the development of clinical trial management best practice processes and SOPs
Hire, train and develop the Clinical Operations team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence
Education, Experience, Behavioral Competencies, & Skills
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in business, life sciences, or related field preferred
8 - 10 years of experience in clinical operations, delivery/program management, or client operations within biotechnology, healthcare, life sciences, or oncology clinical research
Expertise in global regulatory and compliance requirements for clinical research, including but not limited to US CRF and ICH GCP
Experience working with EDC, CTMS, CTFM, and eTMF systems preferred
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and adapt to changes
Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem solving skills
Able to engage in strategic business discussions and craft executive-level communications and materials.
Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Generous, Curious & Humble
Travel Requirements
Up to 10% of time required to travel in role to support NPM site personnel, attend Face to Face company wide meetings
Pay Information
The expected salary range for this position is $175,000 and $195,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. N-Power Medicine (NPM) offers equity at hire as well as a discretionary annual bonus which may be available based on Company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits.
More About Us:
We are a mission-driven, well-funded, rapidly growing company, eager to attract passionate professionals offering a highly attractive compensation package with a balanced and flexible work environment, competitive industry benefits as well as a 401K plan and other great company “perks.”
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. The Company will not sponsor applicants for work visas

N-Power Medicine is developing a radically faster, smarter paradigm for drug development that enables biopharma to move beyond traditional randomized clinical trials.
Through a network of community oncology practices and proprietary infrastructure, N-Power has built a next-generation platform where every cancer patient can participate in research, either as a trial participant or as part of a regulatory-grade Prospective External Control Arm (ProECA).
Powered by the Kaleido™ Registry and ProECA platform, N-Power’s model reduces reliance on randomization, cuts years off development timelines, and saves hundreds of millions of dollars per program.
N-Power is expanding access to clinical trials and redefining what’s possible in cancer drug development.