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About SALASUNGO

SALASUNGO is a specialized international recruitment and executive search partner with deep expertise in healthcare, life sciences, and regulated environments. We work with public institutions, research organizations, and healthcare providers to connect high-caliber professionals with mission-critical roles.

Our consultants combine market insight with functional expertise to ensure the right fit - both technically and culturally.

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The Organization

Our client is a large public healthcare institution in Barcelona that plays a central role in coordinating clinical programs, medical research and patient-centred healthcare initiatives. The organization collaborates with local hospitals, regional health authorities and academic partners - driving both clinical excellence and continuous improvement in public health outcomes.

To support its expanding clinical portfolio and strengthen coordination across multidisciplinary teams, the institution is recruiting a Clinical Project Manager to oversee complex projects and contribute to strategic program delivery.

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The Role

As Clinical Project Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination and implementation of clinical programs and research initiatives across interlinked departments and external partners. You will work within a structured public-sector framework, ensuring compliance with regulatory, ethical and quality requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

This role requires strong organizational skills, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders across healthcare, research and administration.

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution and delivery of clinical and public health projects

• Coordinate with clinicians, researchers, health administrators and external partners

• Manage project timelines, milestones, budgets and reporting requirements

• Ensure compliance with clinical governance, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards and local regulations

• Prepare documentation, progress reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders

• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies

• Support project evaluation and continuous improvement

• Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practice across teams

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Your Profile

• Degree in Life Sciences, Medicine, Public Health, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field

• Proven experience in clinical project coordination, clinical operations or research management

• Good understanding of clinical environments and healthcare systems

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams

• Fluency in English required; Spanish and/or Catalan highly advantageous

• Experience with public sector, academic or large healthcare organization is a plus

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What We Offer

🌍 Professional & Institutional Benefits

• Stable role within a respected public healthcare environment

• Opportunity to lead meaningful projects that impact patient care and health outcomes

• Involvement in high-impact clinical and research initiatives

• Collaborative, multidisciplinary and supportive work culture

🌞 Barcelona Lifestyle & Local Perks

• Minimum 30 calendar days of paid annual leave per year (approx. 22 working days) — statutory entitlement under Spanish labour law, fostering work-life balance

• National and regional public holidays in addition to annual leave

• Relocation and onboarding support for international candidates

• Guidance with housing search and settling in Barcelona (including support in central neighbourhoods such as Eixample)

• Assistance with administrative processes (healthcare registration, residency documentation)

• Flexible working arrangements where compatible with project requirements

• Opportunity to enjoy Barcelona’s culture, Mediterranean climate, culinary scene, beaches and vibrant social life 🌴☕🏖️