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MicroVention-Terumo · 1 month ago

Associate Director, Clinical Research (U.S. Remote)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityLead/Staff, Director/Executive
money$158K/yr - $195K/yr
date10+ years exp

MicroVention-Terumo is seeking an Associate Director of Clinical Research to lead strategic planning and operational execution of clinical trials within the neurovascular therapeutic area. The role involves driving clinical program success through effective study management, team leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards of patient safety, data quality, and regulatory compliance.

Health CareManufacturingMedicalNeuroscience
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Responsibilities

Lead and manage Clinical Operations teams to ensure effective study execution, protocol compliance, timelines, and budget adherence
Oversee clinical site management activities including selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out with strong regulatory and GCP compliance
Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Clinical Quality Assurance, Clinical Data Management and Clinical Safety functions to maintain data integrity and timely safety reporting
Identify and resolve operational challenges proactively to ensure project success
Assist in developing and implementing clinical trial strategies aligned with business priorities
Act as a key liaison between Clinical Operations and departments such as Regulatory Affairs, Quality, R&D, PACE, R&D, and Medical Affairs to ensure alignment and smooth communication
Manage vendor relationships and CRO oversight to meet quality standards and timelines
Supervise, mentor, and develop Clinical Operations staff to build a high-performing and engaged team
Drive performance management, goal setting, and professional growth initiatives within the team
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
Develop and monitor project plans, resource allocation, and budgets for clinical trials
Provide regular status updates to senior leadership and escalate risks appropriately
Facilitate effective cross-functional team meetings and communication
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, company policies, and SOPs
Prepare for and support audits and inspections; lead corrective and preventive actions as needed
Comply with applicable Laws and Regulations, adhere to Quality Management System processes and requirements as well as demonstrate Ethics and Integrity in all matters and at all levels throughout the organization
Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Clinical research experienceNeurovascular clinical trialsLeadership experienceClinical eSystem proficiencyRegulatory complianceProject management certificationAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsDecision-making skills

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in a related field of study
Minimum ten (10) years of professional experience in clinical research, including a minimum of eight (8) years of experience supporting neurovascular clinical trials
Minimum three (3) years of management or leadership experience
Proficient in Clinical eSystem platforms and Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and provide updates to senior stakeholders
Proven experience with audits and regulatory inspections
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Master's degree in Life Sciences or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum five (5) years of hands-on experience in clinical trial design and strategic execution and oversight across programs from start to finish
Strong knowledge of clinical trial processes and both U.S. and international (OUS) regulatory requirements
Excellent organizational, analytical, and decision-making skills
Experience with literature reviews, historical data analysis, and statistical interpretation
PMP or equivalent project management certification
Experience with full product lifecycle management

Company

MicroVention-Terumo

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MicroVention is now Terumo Neuro.
dateFounded in 1997
location
Tustin, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://microvention.com

H1B Sponsorship

MicroVention-Terumo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (15)
2023 (7)
2022 (14)
2021 (8)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$51.6M
Key Investors
Crosspoint Venture PartnersU.S. Venture PartnersAdvanced Technology Ventures
2006-02-28Acquired
2003-09-04Series D· $10M
2002-08-30Series D· $19M

Leadership Team

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Amy L. Walters
Vice President, Global Clinical Research
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Rob Greene
Senior VP, R&D
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