Clinical Research Program Manager

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Center for Precision Psychiatry (CPP) at Mass General Hospital is seeking applications for a full-time Project Manager to work on projects led by Dr. Matthew Nock aimed at better understanding short-term suicide risk and testing innovative new interventions to prevent suicidal behavior. This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and analytically minded professional to contribute across a wide range of operational, strategic, financial, and quality initiatives that directly support cutting-edge research on suicide and its prevention. The role offers exceptional variety including leading projects, coordinating complex administrative processes, developing presentations and communications, and supporting project teams and operations. Ideal candidates will bring strong project management abilities, outstanding written and verbal communication skills, advanced organizational and technology skills, and the ability to work independently while building effective relationships across all levels of the organization. This position provides a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure to academic healthcare administration while helping shape innovative programs and processes within a nationally recognized division. Responsible for the management of multiple clinical research studies and the direct hiring and supervision of Clinical Research Coordinators. Serves as the key liaison with the sponsor, IRB, core laboratories, site P.I.'s, as well as all levels of study staff. Will also coordinate trial initiation, patient recruitment, and expedite project approval and study start-up time. Responsibilities also include participation in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures for the projects, developing advertising strategies to support recruitment activities, oversee budget management and subcontracts with associated institutions.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
5-7 years required Research Related Experience
Ability to make independent effective decisions.
Strong organizational and communication Skills.
Ability to effectively supervise and train Staff.
Strong database management and computer skills.
Demonstrated analytical skills to problem solve effectively.
Must possess strong budget management skills.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
1-2 years preferred Supervisory Experience

Responsibilities

Supervises operations of all study staff.
Writes operations manuals.
Participates in the formulation of policies and procedures for the study.
Prepares Case Report Forms.
Coordinates multi-center trials with NIH, FDA and Private foundations.
Reports study progress at investigators' meetings.
Management of multiple clinical research studies.
Direct hiring and supervision of Clinical Research Coordinators.
Serves as the key liaison with the sponsor, IRB, core laboratories, site P.I.'s, as well as all levels of study staff.
Coordinate trial initiation, patient recruitment, and expedite project approval and study start-up time.
Participation in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures for the projects.
Developing advertising strategies to support recruitment activities.
Oversee budget management and subcontracts with associated institutions.