Clinical Research Operations Director

2 months ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Director-Clinical Research Operations to join our team at the University of Virginia. This is a dynamic and challenging role that requires strong leadership and management skills, as well as a deep understanding of clinical research operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the implementation of clinical trials and processes to guide and direct a team of oncology clinical research coordinators.
  • Provide daily management and supervision to clinical research coordinators to promote maximum enrollment, safe participation, and accurate data collection.
  • Work with OCR leadership to develop strategic planning goals and initiatives for clinical research.
  • Support and direct Disease Team Leads in areas such as hiring, training, disciplinary action, problem resolution, planning, and work assignment delegation.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's or other advanced degree preferred.
  • At least 10 years of clinical research experience demonstrating progressive levels of responsibility, including management of research finances, clinical trial portfolio oversight, hiring and training research staff, and performance management.
  • Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) and/or Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) certification required within one year of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's or other advanced degree.
  • Previous supervisory experience.
  • Experience building large-scale programs.
  • Ability to build, lead, motivate, and assess a professional team.
  • Manage complex and multi-faceted projects.
  • Interact with investigators and ancillary personnel, as well as research committees and outside sponsor personnel.
  • Conduct activities and make decisions according to ethical standards and maintain the confidentiality of research participants.
  • Knowledge of clinical research, human subjects research ethics, and IRB procedures, as well as medical terminology.
  • University, state, and federal policies and procedures.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in daily interactions.
  • UVA scheduling and electronic medical records systems, and Performance Management System.
  • Experience working with clinical trial management systems like OnCore is a plus.
How to Apply

Apply online through the UVA Workday profile, search Find Jobs, and complete an application online. Include a CV/resume and a cover letter (optional but strongly encouraged). Incomplete applications will not be considered.

For questions about the application process, please contact Margaret Weeks, Academic Recruiter.



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