The US Oncology Network · 3 days ago
Director of Clinical Research
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$115K/yr - $160K/yr
7+ years expThe US Oncology Network is seeking an experienced Director of Clinical Research at Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, the largest provider of cancer care in Colorado. The role involves providing strategic oversight of the research program, developing and implementing research strategies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
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Responsibilities
Works collaboratively with the Executive Director and Principal Investigators providing strategic oversight of the research program
Develops, directs, implements and evaluates research strategies while coordinating with other departments within the organization that impact all aspects of the clinical trial
Oversees Network research program operations and all research staff to ensure that Network research site and locations are in compliance with USOR SOP and ICH GCP guidelines
Coordinates the preparation and implementation of a Network research budget and financial reporting system, to include all sites and locations of research
Collaborates with senior management in the development of accrual targets and financial objectives
Develops accountability standards for all locations to ensure that accrual targets and financial objectives are achieved
Prepares research financial reports for the Executive director, Finance manager, Joint policy board, and executive committee
Functioning at a highly strategic level, provides leadership and guidance in the development of new processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness of organizational strategic outcomes for clinical trials resulting in the success of the research program
Functions as a liaison between corporate research operations, research committees, and practice research sites to communicate research initiatives, opportunities and issues
Provides oversight of research processes, SOPs and policies
Responsibilities include supervising research staff, training and mentoring, providing or facilitating research continuing education activities, and engaging staff in research initiatives and activities
Responsible for encouraging and maintaining research focus for practice working with physicians and leadership to grow and maintain the research program
Collaborates with the SRL, physicians of the practice, research committee, and other research management in the process of study selection for the research program
Responsible to promote or market research program to the practice, community and referring physicians
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a clinical or scientific related discipline desired
Minimum of 7 years experience in clinical research, preferably in oncology required
Registered Nurses require current licensure in the state of practice
Strong leadership skills, ability to manage in matrix environment
Excellent communication skills, strong ability to multitask, strong interpersonal skills
Must be able to work in a fast-paced constantly changing environment
Knowledge and proficiency in all basic computer programs, windows, excel etc
Special knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines
Specific knowledge of all aspects of clinical research – ability to read, analyze and interpret technical items such as protocols, informed consent documents, and regulatory documents, ability to solve problems and implement solutions
Knowledge of medical terminology, nursing assessment, clinical medicine, diagnostic tests, radiology, pathology, pharmacology, hematology, oncology as it relates to clinical trials
Basic knowledge of financial management to include budgeting and contracting, understanding of site financials including revenue cycle
Candidates will be required to show proof of being vaccinated against influenza upon commencing employment
All qualified candidates are required to pass a background check and non-federal drug test (which excludes marijuana) post offer of employment and prior to hire
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
Minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in a clinical research setting is preferred
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision plans
Wellness program
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
PTO
Holiday pay
Tuition reimbursement
Employee paid critical illness and accident insurance
Company
The US Oncology Network
Every day, The US Oncology Network helps approximately 3,300 providers deliver value-based, integrated care for patients—close to home.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2010-12-30Acquired
Leadership Team
R. Steve Paulson
National Policy Board Executive Committee
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