Abata Therapeutics

Manager, Clinical Systems

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Job Description: Manager of Clinical Systems

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About Apogee Therapeutics

Founded in 2022, Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. (Ticker: APGE) is a well-funded, Nasdaq listed company that offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment. At Apogee, you can actively contribute to shaping the company culture, take on various roles and responsibilities, and grow professionally.

Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company seeking to develop differentiated biologics for the treatment of atopic dermatitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other inflammatory and immunology indications with high unmet need. Our antibody programs are designed to potentially overcome limitations of existing therapies by targeting well-established mechanisms of action and incorporating advanced antibody engineering to optimize half-life and other properties. We seek to reshape the current standard of care for inflammatory and immune diseases because we believe people living with these diseases deserve the best possible treatment, and we refuse to stop at “good enough.”

We are a fast-paced company committed to building an exceptional company culture, founded on our C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless.

If this sounds like you, keep reading!


Role Summary

The Manager of Clinical Systems serves as the clinical systems manager. This position is responsible for the oversight, planning, and execution of end-to-end clinical system processes from start up through archival. This position will provide technical and business administration in support of system compliance, and inspection readiness. This position will require cross-functional collaboration to drive change management, promote adoption of processes and standards enhancements, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and ensure proper implementation, execution, and alignment with companies’ goals, culture, and vision. This position will assist with developing and implementing clinical system processes within the system and particularly as they apply to the SOPs, supporting tools, templates, and training. This position will collaborate with vendors and work with the IT group to support system implementation, maintenance, and configuration changes of the clinical systems in alignment with the business requirements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical system guidance as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for clinical system operations and requirements across study team functions, CROs, and vendors.
  • Fulfill administrative role within Veeva Vault Clinical, (i.e., Business Administrator and/or System Administrator.), serve as a clinical systems escalation point for stakeholders, drive resolution of issues, as appropriate.
  • Build and maintain collaborative relationships with cross-functional partners, CROs, and external vendors to ensure expectations are clear, deliverables are met, and issues are resolved in a timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance with clinical system SOPs, Good Documentation Practices (GDocP), ALCOA-CCEA principles (i.e. records must be Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, Accurate, Complete, Consistent, Enduring & Available), applicable regulations, GCP requirements, and industry standards.
  • Generate and report KPIs, metrics and analytics, identifying trends across the clinical systems portfolio, areas for improvement, and implementing changes as needed.
  • Identify root cause of performance issues, determine the appropriate remediation, and implement solutions as required.
  • Lead and support development and implementation of processes, procedures, supporting tools, and related training materials that adhere to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Oversee end-to-end clinical system management to ensure adherence to processes, to meet the goals and objectives of the department, and maintain inspection readiness for all studies.
  • Support archiving activities to ensure ad[...rest of description truncated]

Skills

Clinical Systems Management
System Compliance
Inspection Readiness
Change Management
Process Improvement
Biotechnology
Antibody Engineering

Abata Therapeutics

Develops therapies for autoimmune diseases

About Abata Therapeutics

Abata Therapeutics develops therapies for autoimmune diseases, focusing on type 1 diabetes. Their main product, ABA 201, is a Treg cell therapy aimed at patients with some remaining beta cell function. This therapy works by utilizing regulatory T cells to improve patient outcomes. Unlike many competitors, Abata targets a specific niche within the autoimmune disease market and collaborates with partners like ElevateBio for process development and manufacturing. The company's goal is to transform treatment options for autoimmune diseases through advanced research and development.

Cambridge, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$184.8MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
BiotechnologyIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Intensifying competition from companies like Sangamo Therapeutics may impact Abata's market share.
Stringent FDA scrutiny on manufacturing could delay Abata's clinical trials.
Rising clinical trial costs pose financial risks to Abata's pipeline progression.

Differentiation

Abata focuses on Treg cell therapies for autoimmune diseases like MS and diabetes.
Their lead product, ABA 201, targets type 1 diabetes with remaining beta cell function.
Abata's strategic partnership with ElevateBio enhances their manufacturing capabilities.

Upsides

Recent investment from Bristol Myers Squibb boosts Abata's Treg therapy pipeline development.
FDA's accelerated approval pathways may expedite Abata's clinical trials.
Growing autoimmune disease prevalence increases demand for Abata's innovative treatments.

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