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Stanford University Clinical Research Manager in Stanford, California

Clinical Research Manager

School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States

New

Research

Post Date 3 days ago

Requisition # 103761

The Stanford Center for Clinical Research(SCCR) is an academic research organization within the Stanford Department of Medicine. Our mission is to conduct and promote high-impact, innovative clinical research to improve human health.

SCCR partners with the Department of Medicine and multiple divisions, including Hospital Medicine and Infectious Diseases to conduct globally impactful clinical research studies and trials. We are seeking a Clinical Research Manager (CRM) to support Long COVID and other related studies. This position will also help build and strengthen new partnerships in collaboration with PIs, clinicians, and clinical operations staff in a dynamic team. Under the direction of of the SCCR CTOM, the CRM will provide leadership and oversight of multiple clinical research projects, including supervising and training the team of research staff that work on them. This position will be responsible for oversight and management of the various aspects of clinical research operations, including quality management, personnel management, regulatory compliance, and fiscal oversight, with a focus on the research participant experience.

At SCCR, we strive to find team members who are passionate about their work, flexible, fun, and want to deliver results. We place a high priority on equipping our staff to perform their job efficiently, helping them acquire new skills and grow within the organization. We encourage our team to have a healthy balance between work commitments and life outside of work and provide support to achieve this balance. If you are looking to make a large impact through global-reaching clinical research, we encourage you to apply!

Duties include:

  • Hire, orient, train, and conduct performance reviews for staff handling research administration activities associated with the conducting of clinical trials. Monitor staffing levels, and identify adequate coverage for trial workload across teams of study coordinators.

  • Supervise the implementation of and adherence to study protocols. Educate research staff on established policies, processes, and procedures.

  • Determine effective strategies for promoting/recruiting research participants and retaining participants in long-term clinical trials. Develop consent forms for approval by Human Subjects Panel.

  • Coordinate new protocol submissions, renewals, and revisions to Institutional Review Board for multiple studies. Complete annual reports to Institutional Review Board, CSTA, FDA and other regulatory agencies. Submit Investigational New Drug applications to the FDA as required.

  • Audit operations, including laboratory procedures, to ensure compliance with applicable regulations; provide leadership in identifying and implementing corrective actions/processes. Monitor Institutional Review Board submissions, and respond to requests and questions.

  • Provide leadership and expertise in identifying and completing research grants. Oversee financial resources, as needed, create internal and external budgets for research protocols, assure financial accountability, and serve as primary liaison between sponsor, department accounting, and Research Management Group.

  • Lead or chair committees or task forces to address and resolve significant issues.

  • Engage in high-level outreach and networking opportunities, representing the research program to a variety of internal and external audiences.

  • Analyze trends in recruitment and assure there is a limited number of competing trials. Make recommendations for a variety of options within a trial; track physician compliance.

  • Assist with analysis of data and preparation of manuscripts and scientific presentations.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years of direct participant facing, onsite experience with observational, interventional and registry clinical research studies and trials.

  • Experience with industry sponsored and investigator initiated clinical trials/studies.

  • Experience with inpatient and outpatient studies.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field and five years of experience in clinical research, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

  • Master's degree preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database applications.

  • Experience with research protocols and regulatory or governing bodies, which include HIPAA and FDA regulations, Institutional Review Board requirements, and Good Clinical Practices.

  • Knowledge of medical terminology.

  • Demonstrated managerial experience.

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:

  • Society of Clinical Research Associates or Association of Clinical Research Professionals certification is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat and use fine light/fine grasping.

  • Occasionally sit, reach above shoulders, perform desk based computer tasks, use a telephone and write by hand, lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh up to 40 pounds.

  • Rarely kneel, crawl, climb ladders, grasp forcefully, sort and file paperwork or parts, rarely lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh 40 pounds or more.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or exposure to chemicals, blood, body fluid or tissues and risk of exposure to contagious diseases and infections.

  • May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.

WORKING STANDARDS:

  • Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.

  • Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.

  • Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University’s Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu/.

The expected pay range for this position is $108,000 to $136,000 per annum.

Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package.The Cardinal at Workwebsite provides detailed information on Stanford’s extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.

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The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at stanfordelr@stanford.edu. For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time

  • Job Code: 4926

  • Employee Status: Regular

  • Grade: J

  • Requisition ID: 103761

  • Work Arrangement : On Site

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