Director of Clinical Research
Core
Leading operations and conduct of clinical research across all general research sections within the Department of Medicine, ensuring compliance and high-quality standards.
Role type
Director of Clinical Research
Builds
Department-wide clinical research operations and compliance frameworks
Domain
Academic Medicine / Clinical Research
Required skills
Clinical research regulations, research operations, people management, project management, team leadership, strategic decision making, budget management, regulatory compliance, faculty advisory, Good Clinical Practices (GCP)
Preferred skills
Advanced degree, supervisory experience, leadership background, research certifications (Graham School, SoCRA, ACRP), site monitoring, quality assurance, grant administration
Technologies
Clinical trial protocols, regulatory policies, grant and contract administration systems
Responsibilities
Guide research teams and identify opportunities for clinical research excellence; Manage a team of Clinical Research Managers; Participate in strategic decision making regarding staffing and resource allocation; Monitor project management and ensure compliance with federal and institutional regulations; Develop departmental plans and strategic initiatives; Advise faculty and research staff on clinical trial research management
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & operations