Manager Clinical Research - Full Time - AGH

Highmark Health • Pittsburgh, PA

22h

About The Position

GENERAL OVERVIEW: Provides day to day supervision of all activities surrounding the research in the department to ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory agencies. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Promotes growth and development of research through networking activities with internal and external agencies. Acts as a liaison to facilitate study progress, compliance and enrollment. (30%) Evaluates the workload of personnel and study requirements and appropriately distributes responsibilities to staff. Manages the day to day operation of the clinical research department (30%) Regularly reviews the trends and rulings of the governing authorities and monitors and ensures departmental compliance for both internal and external agencies. (20%) Supports and oversees the orientation, education and evaluation of all departmental research staff members by conducting performance evaluations and maintaining records of employee competencies, mandatory education and required certifications. (10%) Oversee the financial aspect of clinical research studies, participates and monitors clinical trials budget processes and provides reports to management. Performs other duties as requested. (10%) Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor's degree or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree
• 5 years of clinical research experience
• Experience in clinical research budgets as well as required computer skills including SPSS, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and electronic data capture reporting

Nice To Haves

• Preferred Master's degree
• Research Coordinator certification

Responsibilities

• Promotes growth and development of research through networking activities with internal and external agencies. Acts as a liaison to facilitate study progress, compliance and enrollment.
• Evaluates the workload of personnel and study requirements and appropriately distributes responsibilities to staff. Manages the day to day operation of the clinical research department
• Regularly reviews the trends and rulings of the governing authorities and monitors and ensures departmental compliance for both internal and external agencies.
• Supports and oversees the orientation, education and evaluation of all departmental research staff members by conducting performance evaluations and maintaining records of employee competencies, mandatory education and required certifications.
• Oversee the financial aspect of clinical research studies, participates and monitors clinical trials budget processes and provides reports to management.
• Performs other duties as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees