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Liquidia Corporation

Clinical Trial Liaison - EU

Liquidia Corporation, Villa Espana Colonia, Texas, United States

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Liquidia Corporation is a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies for patients with rare cardiopulmonary disease. The company’s current focus spans the development and commercialization of products in pulmonary hypertension and other applications of its proprietary PRINT® Technology. PRINT enabled the creation of Liquidia’s lead candidate, YUTREPIA™ (treprostinil) inhalation powder, an investigational drug for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH‑ILD). The company is also, through a phase 3 global trial, developing L606 an investigational sustained‑release formulation of treprostinil administered twice‑daily with a next‑generation nebulizer.

Job Overview The Clinical Trial Liaison (CTL) is a field‑based expert reporting to the EU VP of Medical Affairs. This role is pivotal in supporting the conduct and patient recruitment of Liquidia global clinical trials at investigative sites. The CTL is responsible for maximizing site performance and site engagement in clinical studies, leveraging strong clinical operational and therapeutic expertise to support the execution of clinical studies.

The successful candidate will have clinical trial operational experience and deep understanding of patient pathways and trial recruitment. Proven expertise in engaging, building, and maintaining excellent working relationships with country/region‑specific investigative sites, KOLs, site networks, and Patient Advocacy groups. Within the Trial Operations (Trial Ops) team, the CTL will closely work with the clinical trial operations team, CRO, and other vendors.

Responsibilities

Contribute to clinical and operational trial deliverables at trial sites according to timelines, budget, operational procedures, quality/compliance, and performance standards.

Establish and maintain clinical relationships with key members of the clinical site including principal investigator, sub‑investigators, study coordinators, clinical practice nursing, and other staff members.

Act as an ambassador for Liquidia, supporting its positioning as a sponsor of choice and representing Liquidia with investigators and site staff.

Drive enrollment at the principal investigator (PI) level, collaborating closely with clinical research associates (CRAs) and study coordinators.

Facilitate collaboration between departments or groups within the same trial site to optimize subject enrollment.

Maintain accountability for long‑term operational partnerships with key sites, providing local intelligence.

Lead strategic partnerships with key sites to implement collaborative initiatives for clinical trial execution.

Oversee and track patient recruitment for sites, proactively identifying ways to prevent delays.

Support the development of recruitment and retention plans in collaboration with regional CSM, oversight team, and CRO.

Report local site situations and provide insights on recruitment challenges and solutions to regional personnel.

Oversee the activities of local CRO teams to ensure effective sponsor oversight of monitoring activities.

Attend pre‑study visits (PSVs), site initiation visits (SIVs) and selected conferences related to PH.

Identify trial issues and opportunities proactively, seek solutions, and elevate them to appropriate team members.

Collaborate with members of the Liquidia clinical and medical teams to share best practices and beneficial experiences.

Support CRAs and local CRO team members to aid trial delivery and compliance.

Requirements Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree required in the life or physical sciences.

MD, PhD, or other clinical/medical advanced degrees preferred but not mandatory.

Strong scientific background with at least five years of pharmaceutical clinical development and/or medical affairs experience.

Extensive clinical development and pharmaceutical experience with a base knowledge of applicable regulations.

Experience working on Phase 2–3 clinical development studies.

Highly desirable but not required: Experience supporting regulatory submissions, previous roles working as a study manager, study coordinator, research nurse, or in Med Affairs Operations, and working with rare diseases.

Knowledge and Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, basic computer and typing skills, and tools/systems for managing clinical trials.

Strong written and verbal English communication and presentation skills.

Proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, and other languages an asset.

Skilled at conflict resolution, collaborating with stakeholders with varying viewpoints, influencing with and without authority, and negotiation.

Relationship management of multiple stakeholders, internally and externally, such as KOLs, networks, PAGs, CROs, and others.

Location/Travel

This position is a remote field‑based position with expected field engagement of at least 60%. Additional travel may be required as needed to support the clinical trial in the region of focus.

Other Details

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

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