Research Manager

Research Manager

The Manager of Research aligns with the organization’s strategic goal to transform the practice of clinical research and the operational goal to strengthen clinical trials. The Manager connects teams to the resources they need within the institution in addition to interacting with sponsors. Provides work direction, education, orientation, and operational problem-solving within the organization on a day-to-day basis and communicates and coordinates activities with leadership. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Position requirements :

Education : Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.

Certifications : Relevant research certification is required, including CCRP (Certified Clinical Research Professional) or CCRC (Certified Clinical Research Coordinator)

Special Skills : Outstanding computer skills. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate complex regulatory concepts in everyday language. Ability to develop rapport with a diverse set of individuals and departments. Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a solution-orientation. Ability to work both independently and in team settings. Ability to work flexible hours and travel occasionally to accommodate study and patient schedules. Demonstrated knowledge of clinical research principles, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines required.

Experience : Five years clinical research experience required. Supervisory experience preferred.

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