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Manager of Research Sites

Birmingham, Alabama, USAFull-time2026-09-11 → 2026-11-11

Core

Oversee coordination and management of multiple research sites, ensure regulatory compliance, lead site staff, and support the execution of clinical trials and research projects.

Role type

Senior management clinical research site manager

Builds

Clinical trial operations and research site delivery

Domain

Clinical research / Pharmaceutical Product Development

Required skills

Staff management and performance coaching, Operational efficiency optimization, Regulatory compliance (GCP/GCO), Vendor contract management, Cost control, Strategic planning for clinical studies, Patient recruitment oversight, Data analysis and root cause resolution, Process improvement, Protocol interpretation

Preferred skills

Advanced computer skills (EDC, eCRF, SQL), Mentoring junior staff, Business acumen, Time management

Technologies

Microsoft Office, EDC, eCRF, SQL

Responsibilities

Manage staff including hiring, performance management, and coaching; Ensure delivery of site targets and quality; Oversee clinical and administrative aspects of trials; Optimize resource utilization and cost efficiencies; Implement operational strategies; Collaborate on capacity planning; Ensure adequate patient recruitment; Maintain compliance with quality frameworks and international standards.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibility