Clinical Research Project Manager

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New York Medical College
Pretoria
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
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2 days ago
Job description

Overview

The candidate will report to the Vice President of Research. Incumbent will manage all aspects of ongoing research studies. Attention to detail, self-starter, well organized, as well as good communication skills are essential. The applicant must adhere to patient confidentiality. The individual will be responsible for the oversight of studies conducted out of the clinical trials unit, including contracts, overseeing the research coordinators, study progress reports, orders, and other tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor study metrics and site performance using standard study management tools.
  • Oversee the individual study progress over the duration of each project.
  • Act as the direct liaison between sponsors/investigators and the research coordinator or Vice President.
  • Establish research data and workflow plans.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of SOPs, project-specific procedures, technical guidance documents, and patient acquisition plans.
  • Direct the establishment of clinical and analytical study-related protocols and documents, as well as research/clinical data analysis.
  • Manage the orders, sample deliveries, and supplies required for each study.
  • Interface with investigational sites, clinical consultants, and labs.
  • Manage research data sites and renewal terms related to each study and CTU functions.
  • Direct all aspects of research data generation and analysis, including external site clinical studies and internal analytical studies.
  • Drive internal communication, including timelines, budget, progress, and project needs for clinical trials to product teams and senior management.
  • Interface with ORA, IRB, WMC, and other pharmaceutical/hospital research offices.

Qualifications

Education requirement: Bachelor's degree in biology, mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, or related areas.

Licenses or certifications: CITI certification.

Technical/Computer skills: Ability to use a combination of validated Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems and/or other internal or commercial software tools and proven ability to learn and apply new software quickly as projects require. Familiarity with REDCap preferred. Strong IT skills, including excellent knowledge of various software programs and packages including MS Word, Excel, and Access.

Prior experience: Minimum of two years of related professional experience.

Skills:

  • Ability to multi-task and meet established deadlines.
  • Ability to work effectively both as part of a project team and independently.
  • Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
  • Proven experience using data management systems, tools, and processes to support multi-site, multimode research studies.
  • Ability to effectively apply knowledge and skills in a highly organized fashion while adhering to required guidelines, SOPs, and client expectations.
  • Good organizational and analytical/problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work productively with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to attain, maintain, and apply a working knowledge of GCPs and applicable SOPs.
  • Strong customer focus and excellent interpersonal skills.

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.

Minimum Salary

USD $70,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $70,000.00/Yr.

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