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Clinical Research Manager, Research Incubation Unit

Chicago, IL, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-05 → 2026-10-07

Core

Manages a team of professional staff responsible for clinical research conduct, participant management, data management, and regulatory compliance across the University of Chicago's Biological Sciences Division.

Role type

Senior Clinical Research Manager (Team Lead)

Builds

Clinical research portfolios and operational infrastructure for the University (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR35414-1-clinical-research-manager-research-incubation-unit-at-uchicago)

Domain

Academic Medicine / Clinical Trials

Required skills

Clinical trial lifecycle management, team supervision, regulatory compliance (GCP, IRB), data management, stakeholder communication, protocol review coordination, resource forecasting

Preferred skills

FDA-regulated trial management, ACRP/SOCRA certification, complex agreement negotiation, audit/monitoring leadership, data collection protocol development

Technologies

GCP, 21 CFR 11, 21 CFR 312, 21 CFR 812

Responsibilities

Oversee departmental clinical research portfolio from feasibility to close-out; manage and supervise clinical research staff; coordinate protocol review processes and committee meetings; establish documentation standards and SOPs; report on site performance and effort metrics; train staff on regulatory policies; manage relationships with CROs, sponsors, and faculty.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership