Clinical Research Manager 1

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Job Title:
Clinical Research Manager 1

Department:
Medicine | Orthopedics

Clinical Research Manager 1 (M1) manages a team of 6-7 clinical research staff engaged in scientific inquiry and creative expression within the realm of health, wellbeing, disease, and prevention. The role involves overseeing the daily activities of technical, administrative, support, or clinical staff, ensuring the training and orientation of employees, and most often reports to a Manager (M2). Operating primarily within a single work area, this innovative leader administers policies and executes procedures in alignment with departmental priorities. With a focus on short-term goal achievement and team performance, responsibilities include setting direction, deploying resources, conducting performance management, reviewing pay, and making employment decisions. Utilizing public health acumen and research industry knowledge, the Clinical Research Manager employs their expertise to educate and support the research team, ensuring the achievement of departmental research goals, directly and indirectly. Interactions primarily occur with peers and subordinates to share information and resolve routine matters, with an emphasis on explaining policies, standards, and processes. The role contributes significantly to the advancement of clinical research endeavors, facilitating the discovery of new methods for detecting, diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases through rigorous scientific investigation and scholarly output. The Clinical Research Manager serves as primary resource in the execution of assigned clinical research studies in accordance with approved protocols administered by the Orthopaedic Department in the Ohio State College of Medicine and plans, implements & oversees daily conduct of protocol activities; serves as primary resource for clinical research coordinators, clinical research assistants, and federal work study students in resolving issues related to active protocols; monitors & ensures compliance with Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA (Federal Drug Administration), federal, state & industry sponsor regulations; participates in planning and preparing for external compliance, quality assurance & control reviews; participates in development of new research protocols and contributes to planning of goals to meet study requirements; participates in the design and development of novel research projects utilizing various advanced study designs in qualitative and quantitative fields; participates in the development and submission of research grants; works closely with principal investigators upon awarding of new protocols and recommends team assignments; prepares publications, abstracts, and presentations and/or assists with the preparation and submission of publications, research reports, abstracts, and presentations for the dissemination of research knowledge. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences or other medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience required. 3 years of relevant experience required. Desired Education and Skills 4-8 years of relevant experience preferred; Master’s Degree in Public Health, Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences or other medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience. Clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency required. Computer skills required. Experience in benchtop research and/or animal studies preferred. Experience and/or certification in emergency medical services (EMS) highly desired. Experience in writing research grants, applications & implementation preferred; experience preparing, editing, and submitting scientific manuscripts for peer review preferred; knowledge of clinical research regulations, guidelines & compliance issues required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences or other medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience required. 3 years of relevant experience required.

Desired Education and Skills

4-8 years of relevant experience preferred; Master’s Degree in Public Health, Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences or other medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience. Clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency required. Computer skills required. Experience in benchtop research and/or animal studies preferred. Experience and/or certification in emergency medical services (EMS) highly desired. Experience in writing research grants, applications & implementation preferred; experience preparing, editing, and submitting scientific manuscripts for peer review preferred; knowledge of clinical research regulations, guidelines & compliance issues required.

Additional Information:

Location:
Optometry Clinic (1041)

Position Type:
Regular

Scheduled Hours:
40

Shift:
First Shift

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