Clinical Research Project Manager
About The Position
The Clinical Research Project Manager manages multiple clinical research studies and directly hires and supervises Clinical Research Coordinators. The role serves as a key liaison with sponsors, the IRB, core laboratories, site principal investigators, and study staff at all levels. It coordinates trial initiation and patient recruitment and helps expedite project approval and study start-up. The position also contributes to developing and maintaining project standard operating procedures, developing recruitment advertising strategies, and overseeing budgets and subcontracts with associated institutions. The role is onsite at 60 Blossom Street, has a 40-hour scheduled workweek, and works the day shift. Patient care is not required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field required; experience cannot be substituted for the degree.
- 5–7 years of research-related experience required.
- 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 solve problems effectively.
- Strong budget management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in a related field preferred.
- 1–2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple clinical research studies.
- Directly hire and supervise Clinical Research Coordinators and supervise study staff operations.
- Serve as liaison with sponsors, the IRB, core laboratories, site principal investigators, and study staff.
- Coordinate trial initiation and patient recruitment, and expedite project approval and study start-up.
- Participate in developing and maintaining project standard operating procedures and formulating study policies and procedures.
- Develop advertising strategies to support recruitment activities.
- Oversee budget management and subcontracts with associated institutions.
- Write operations manuals and prepare case report forms.
- Coordinate multicenter trials with NIH, FDA, and private foundations.
- Report study progress at investigators’ meetings.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable
- Recognition programs
- Professional growth support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
