Clinical Trials Program Manager

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Clinical Trials Program Manager leading decentralized clinical trials for federal health agencies and the Veterans Health Administration. Overseeing protocols, regulatory compliance, sponsors, patients, and study operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute decentralized clinical trial data auditing, oversight, and end-to-end study coordination
  • Direct and facilitate cross-functional meetings with internal teams and external stakeholders, including FDA representatives, industry sponsors, and VA research groups
  • Author, review, and contribute to DCT documentation and deliverables, including VA IRB and ORD SOPs, training webinars, CCRS reports, executive-level slide decks, and stakeholder engagement sessions
  • Engage with sponsors to identify, evaluate, and onboard new DCT opportunities
  • Translate research concepts into executable study designs
  • Develop and negotiate study protocols and research agreements, including budgets, CDAs, SOWs, CRADAs, and TSAs
  • Oversee daily clinical research operations, including regulatory submissions, patient screening and enrollment, data entry, and study management
  • Support and guide patients through study participation activities
  • Plan, organize, and lead study team meetings
  • Monitor study performance metrics and collaborate with Principal Investigators to ensure timeliness, deliverables, and regulatory obligations
  • Enforce federal, VA, and ethical research regulations throughout the study lifecycle
  • Maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready research records according to VA, FDA, and GCP standards
  • Communicate research progress, risks, and findings to sponsors, investigators, and senior stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Master's degree or Nursing degree preferred
  • Experience in VA clinical research coordination
  • Oncology research experience strongly preferred
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience implementing and overseeing clinical research regulatory requirements
  • Ability to manage multiple complex priorities with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
  • Experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems in clinical or research settings
  • Ability to operate independently in a lead role while collaborating within multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Hands-on experience with REDCap for clinical research data capture and management
  • Ability to work in the U.S. indefinitely without sponsorship
  • Ability to obtain a public trust

Benefits:

  • Health coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Other programs to support employees and their families