University of Mississippi Medical Center · 5 days ago
Manager-Clinical Research
Jackson, MS - Main Campus
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expThe University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Manager for Clinical Research to oversee the coordination and execution of clinical trials and research projects. This role involves supervising personnel, managing documentation and compliance activities, and ensuring the effective operation of clinical research programs.
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Responsibilities
Assumes responsibility for all aspects of study recruitment, enrollment, completion of all study visits for eligible participants. Conducts operational clinic procedures and trains staff to conduct procedures according to study protocol, GCP, FDA and OSHA regulations
Establishes clinic goals and assesses progress toward goals; maximizes effective utilization of staff and resources
Assures confidentiality of study documents and oversees research participant follow-up and referrals
Monitors study budgets and billings to insure adequacy of funds and compliance with UMMC policies and federal regulations
Collaborates with investigators and directors to meet study objectives and resolve problems related to study budget, data, or activities. Interacts with study sponsors, regulatory agencies, and UMMC compliance department on behalf of the study
Prepares standard operating procedures and policies for the study/program and oversees the implementation of those policies. Oversee completion/submission of IRB documents, progress reports, and other study deliverables
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of experience in research operations or clinical trial coordination, including one (1) year in a supervisory role
Knowledge of FDA, OSHA, and quality assurance regulations
Superior oral and written communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with patients, physicians, staff, study sponsors, UMMC administrators, and federal regulators
Strong knowledge of computer systems, tools and programs
Self-motivated and self-directed; demonstrated ability to lead a clinical team
Preferred
Certified Clinical Research Coord (CCRC) preferred
Company
University of Mississippi Medical Center
University of Mississippi Medical Center is a school in Jackson. It is a sub-organization of University of Mississippi.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (63)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$37M2013-08-22Debt Financing· $37M
Leadership Team
Britt Crewse
Chief Executive Officer - Adult Hospitals
Dodie McElmurray
Chief Executive Officer- Community Hospitals
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