Clinical Research Program Manager - Center for Autism Research

Clinical Research Program Manager II - Center for Autism Research, Wallis Lab, Part-time

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A brief overview : This role functions autonomously in a clinical / research setting and is responsible for managing all research studies for multiple programs for multiple PIs. Provides leadership and ensures implementation of study activities and site management for CHOP and all other participating study sites. Will supervise staff. This position requires experienced technical expertise and experience to operationalize, mentor, and guide team members through the entire study lifecycle, from conception through execution and termination. Ability to perform all advanced and complex clinical research coordination activities and additional oversight responsibilities as required.

What You Will Do

Direct and indirect supervision, training, support, and management of staff to ensure compliance with study protocol, NIH and FDA policies.

Work collaboratively and effectively with the individual study management teams, various core groups at CHOP's Research Institute and other participating institutions.

As part of Management Team, develop, review, and update program policies and procedures as needed.

Serve as primary liaison between research and other hospital staff to carry out the needs of the research project(s).

Assist with analysis of data and preparation of manuscripts and scientific presentations, as needed.

Track regulatory compliance of CHOP and other sites.

Oversee clinical trial budget preparations and billing plans and resolution of billing / budget issues.

Applied knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines including protection of human research subjects with particular emphasis on pediatrics, definitions and reporting requirement for adverse events, elements of informed consent, Federal Codes, Regulations and Guidelines relevant to the performance and conduct of clinical trials.

Provide supervision and support for other clinical research coordinators and / or monitors who are assigned to specific protocols and who will help with the overall clinical research of the program.

Provides a leadership role in developing, implementing, and evaluating the conduct of clinical research.

Responsible for Regulatory compliance for clinical research program.

Critically evaluate decisions on staffing, finances, and regulatory needs for the study lifecycle.

Additional responsibilities may include :

Responsible for preparation or overseeing preparation of necessary Data Safety Monitoring Board reports.

Primary contact for trial for internal and external participants.

Education Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree - Required

Master's Degree in a related field - Preferred

Experience Qualifications

At least eight (8) years of relevant & complex research experience - Required

At least three (3) years of research administration or management experience, including budget administration, financial planning, and grants management - Required

At least three (3) years of leadership, management or supervisory experience - Required

At least ten (10) years of relevant & complex research experience - Preferred

At least five (5) years of research administration or management experience, including budget administration, financial planning, and grants management - Preferred

At least five (5) years of leadership, management or supervisory experience in a clinical research or academic environment - Preferred

Skills and Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent customer service skills

Excellent time management skills

Strong critical thinking / problem-solving skills

Excellent project management skills

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent analytical skills

Strong leadership skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Ability to convey complex or technical information in an easy-to-understand manner

Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels

Ability to be flexible and adaptable to change

Salary Range : $89,840.00 - $114,550.00 Annually

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