Research Nurse Clinical Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Clinical Research Lead

Summary :

The Clinical Research Lead manages clinical trial operations, serving as a key contact for sites, vendors, and sponsors to ensure studies are executed efficiently and compliantly. Responsibilities include site identification and management, enrollment planning, data integrity, regulatory compliance, budget oversight, and leading and mentoring research staff to meet study timelines and objectives. A strong background in clinical trial management, leadership, and regulatory knowledge (like ICH / GCP) is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Management :

Identify and qualify clinical trial sites and investigators.

Oversee study startup, patient screening, enrollment, and closeout activities.

Provide leadership and direction to clinical research teams.

Ensure studies are conducted in compliance with ICH / GCP guidelines and local regulations.

Required Skills & Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in a scientific or healthcare-related field with several years of experience in clinical research, including leadership roles.

Extensive understanding of clinical trial regulations (e.g., FDA, ICH / GCP) and research methodologies.

Strong project management and leadership skills to manage teams and deadlines.

Proficiency in clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems is often required.

Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills for effective stakeholder collaboration.