Clinical Research Director

4 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Lifelancer Full time

About the Role:

The Clinical Research Practice at Lifelancer is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Vice President (AVP) to join our leadership team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for spearheading business development in clinical research, managing large-scale projects, and securing contracts with federal agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve on the Clinical Research Practices leadership team to foster growth and develop/implement initiatives ensuring an overall culture of quality and excellence.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to expand the companys clinical research services within HHS agencies.
  • Lead business development and capture for opportunities within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other federal agencies.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with federal clients to secure new business opportunities.
  • Direct and manage large clinical trials support services contracts or a series of smaller projects including leading design, data collection, analysis, and publication.
  • Lead and mentor a team of clinical research professionals, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and innovation while ensuring billability.
  • Collaborate on cross-practice initiatives and serve as a thought leader both internally and externally.
  • Represent Westat at industry conferences, workshops, and networking events to promote our services and expertise.

Requirements:

  • Masters degree in biological sciences, clinical research, public health, or related field; PhD and/or PMP preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive project and team leadership experience in clinical research.
  • Successful track record of business development in government contracting, specifically with NIH and/or FDA.
  • Demonstrated understanding of U.S. government regulatory compliance including but not limited to Human Subjects Protections and Good Clinical Practice.
  • Experience mentoring research staff at all levels.

What We Offer:

Lifelancer is committed to building a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusivity, belonging, and equity for all. We believe that our greatest strength draws on the different backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the field of clinical research.

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