Research Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Role Summary

Supervisors are responsible for the direct oversight and development of their team while maintaining day-to-day operations for their department. They actively support tasks as needed and oversee scheduling and cross-functional collaboration to ensure efficient workflow. They implement policies, processes, and procedures that affect staff and operations, while clearly communicating expectations, aligning team activities with business objectives and driving continuous improvement.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide quality oversight of study conduct through scheduling, planning, training, data review, archival, and general project management.
• Ensure that all direct reports adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocols, and applicable regulatory guidelines, assuming full responsibility for their compliance.
• Identify and provide the resources necessary for staff to complete functions.
• Serve as the liaison between staff, other departments / groups, and management to communicate expectations and business needs.
• Oversee performance, development, training needs, and accomplishments for all direct reports.
• Assure timely and compliant performance of required equipment maintenance activities.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Communicate expectations, departmental policies, procedures, and business needs to direct reports.
• Track departmental metrics.
• Recognize, initiate, and lead process improvement activities.
• Coordinate the support of outside contractors or vendors.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

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