Sr. Research Site Partnership Manager

Sarah Cannon Research Institute • Work at Home - Tennessee, USA (WTNA), TN

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About The Position

As the Senior Research Site Partnership Manager, you will support the execution of enterprise research strategies through strong relationship management and site-level engagement. The Senior Manager partners closely with assigned oncology research sites to enhance performance, support enrollment growth, and ensure alignment with organizational priorities while operating effectively within a matrixed environment.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree, master’s degree preferred
• Experience supporting oncology research sites and clinical trial enrollment.
• Experience in site engagement, account management, or clinical operations
• Knowledge of clinical research operations and site-level execution
• Understanding of oncology clinical trials and enrollment drivers
• Familiarity with performance metrics and site engagement strategies
• Relationship management and stakeholder engagement
• Data interpretation and performance monitoring
• Communication and facilitation across cross-functional teams
• Problem-solving and issue resolution
• Ability to operate effectively in a matrixed environment.
• Ability to manage multiple site relationships simultaneously.
• Ability to influence without direct authority.
• Ability to translate strategic priorities into site-level execution.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary relationship manager for a portfolio of oncology research sites.
• Support site engagement, alignment, and performance with a focus on clinical trial enrollment growth.
• Execute strategic account plans and bring forward site-level insights.
• Partner with site leaders to address challenges and support operational success.
• Collaborate across teams to implement enterprise initiatives.
• Manages a portfolio of approximately 2–4 oncology research sites, depending on complexity.
• Maintain an understanding of each site’s structure, goals, and opportunities.
• Support alignment of enterprise initiatives with site needs.
• Support accountability for clinical trial enrollment performance.
• Monitor enrollment trends and identify improvement opportunities.
• Assist in development and tracking of site-level action plans.
• Promote best practices that support accrual.
• Partner with sites to review, track, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) and support performance improvement efforts.
• Support implementation of enterprise priorities at the site level.
• Assist sites through change initiatives and workflow transitions.
• Escalate trends, risks, and opportunities to leadership.
• Identify and support resolution of operational challenges at the site level.
• Escalate complex or high-impact issues appropriately.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and engagement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior