Research Operations Manager

2 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Operations Manager to join our team at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). The successful candidate will be responsible for leading complex research projects, ensuring operational planning, implementation, and evaluation, and working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement operational plans for research projects, including feasibility analysis, regulatory requirements, and financial management.
  • Lead matrix management of functional area representatives in a virtual environment, establishing working relationships with key stakeholders, including KOLs, medical staff, and regulatory officers.
  • Oversee all aspects of study-related activities, monitor investigative sites, and establish metrics to track trial progress.
  • Manage study budgets, ensure projects remain within scope, and identify and handle out-of-scope activities.
  • Ensure adherence to pertinent regulations through review of monitoring reports, QA-GCP audit reports, and communications with investigators and regulatory affairs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience in clinical research, administrative analysis, or operations research.
  • Advanced knowledge of clinical research practices, regulatory requirements, and project management principles.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proven ability to perform complex data analysis, interpret sophisticated data sets, and make high-level decisions with minimal input from management.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience in clinical research, administrative analysis, or operations research.
  • Experience using Microsoft Project and clinical information and documentation application programs.
  • Research (CCRP, CCRC, CCRA) and/or Project Management (PMP, Six Sigma) Certification.
About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and we seek candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.



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