Jenny Mc Carthy Sheikh
About Jenny Mc Carthy Sheikh
Jenny Mc Carthy Sheikh is the Associate Director, Line Manager, Global Trial Managers at Bristol Myers Squibb in Summit, New Jersey, with over 15 years of experience in clinical trial management.
Current Position at Bristol Myers Squibb
Jenny Mc Carthy Sheikh is currently serving as the Associate Director and Line Manager for Global Trial Managers (GTM) at Bristol Myers Squibb. She is based in Summit, New Jersey, United States. In this role, she oversees and coordinates global clinical trial operations, ensuring that trials meet regulatory standards and are executed efficiently.
Previous Roles at Celgene
Jenny Mc Carthy Sheikh spent a significant portion of her career at Celgene, occupying multiple roles over a 12-year period. Her journey included positions such as Manager of Clinical Trial Associates (2019-2020), Associate Manager of CTAs (2016-2019), Lead CTA (2016), Sr. Clinical Trial Associate (2011-2016), and Clinical Trial Associate (2008-2011). She gained comprehensive experience in clinical trial management, contributing to various projects in Summit and Warren, New Jersey.
Early Career and Administrative Roles
Jenny Mc Carthy Sheikh began her career as an Administrative Assistant at Pomerantz, where she worked from 1999 to 2002 on projects for Schering Plough. She then transitioned to roles such as Clinical Trial Coordinator at Clin Con (2002-2003) and Senior Budget/CRO Associate at Altana Pharma, a Nycomed Company (2003-2007). These positions allowed her to develop a foundation in clinical trial coordination and budget management.
Educational Background
Jenny Mc Carthy Sheikh holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a Writing Option from Kean University. She also studied Liberal Arts at Union County College from 1996 to 1998. Additionally, she completed a course titled 'Monitoring Clinical Drug Studies: Beginner' at Barnett International, further enhancing her knowledge in clinical trial monitoring.
Experience in Clinical Trial Management
With over 15 years of experience in clinical trial management and coordination, Jenny Mc Carthy Sheikh has worked with both large pharmaceutical companies like Celgene and smaller clinical research organizations. She has successfully transitioned from administrative roles to more complex roles in clinical trial management, demonstrating her ability to adapt and excel in the pharmaceutical industry.