Clinical Research Supervisor I

Job Description

Job Function Summary

Involves the development of and ensures compliance with clinical study protocols that involve human subjects. Oversees and resolves operational aspects of clinical studies or trials in conjunction with project teams and in accordance with standard operating procedures and good clinical practice and regulations. May be responsible for finances, clinical operations, and site and vendor selection.

Generic Scope

Provides immediate supervision to a unit or group of operational or technical employees. A portion of time may be spent performing individual tasks related to the unit; however, supervisory activities must constitute a primary part of the job. Supervises unit operations to ensure compliance with departmental or organizational policies, procedures, and defined internal controls. Ensures accountability and stewardship of department resources (operational, financial, and human) in compliance with departmental standards and procedures.

Custom Scope

Supervises staff involved in routine research study coordination. Receives predetermined work assignments that are subject to a moderate level of control and review. Oversees staff in execution of assignments; trains and mentors staff to improve quality and quantity of work.

Qualifications

Qualifications - Working knowledge of clinical or laboratory research, clinical trial recruitment, eligibility, protocol adherence, quality data submission and adverse event reporting. - Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, prioritize projects and meet the demands of a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. - Adaptable to quickly changing priorities. - Demonstrated skills in employee supervision and HR administration. - Demonstrated experience in training others, particularly in the field of research. - Critical thinking skills to evaluate issues and identify a potential solution. - Clear and concise communicator; good verbal and written communication skills; both. - Good interpersonal skills, including but not limited to: problem-solving, teamwork development, leadership, mentorship. - Interpersonal skills to effectively motivate others. - Works well with others to achieve common goals. - Ability to cultivate relationships with multiple stakeholders at various levels of administration. - Ability to perform all commonly applicable functions in word processing and spreadsheet software. - Effectively uses campus' clinical information and documentation application programs. - Proven ability utilizing clinical trial management systems.