Clinical Research Manager

Clinical Research Manager who will manage, develop, and oversee the conduct of non-therapeutic clinical trials for the Department of Radiation Oncology research team under direction of the Chair, Dr. Arnab Chakravarti.

Responsibilities:

• Oversees planning, organization, implementation, and execution of all clinical research projects specific to radiation oncology

• Manages and supervises daily administrative, operational, research and patient care activities in a specific cancer disease site collaborating and communicating with faculty, administration, research staff and shared resources within James Cancer Hospital and OSUCCC as appropriate

• Plans, directs, assigns, and monitors team workflow, activities, and productivity to ensure fulfillment of research goals

• Manages hiring, supervising, training, scheduling, and evaluating research personnel

• Directly manages own team of clinical research staff

• Develops and implements plans to meet requirements of new studies/protocols and ensures all requirements within disease team are met

• Plans and leads disease team meetings at which protocol activity and progress, resource allocations and productivity benchmarks are reviewed

• Provides feasibility assessments

• Conducts quality assurance reviews of research processes and data

• Collaborates with OSUCCC investigators in the development, review, submission, and implementation of research protocols

• On a limited level, collaborates with principal investigator (PI) to develop, negotiate, implement, and administer research study budgets

• Reviews, monitors, and approves expenditures to ensure appropriateness

• Manages and supervises recruitment, interviews, screening and enrolling of patients into research protocols

• Develops, implements, and oversees education of patients participating in study

• Ensures appropriate patient care and follow-up according to protocol

• Participates in writing and submission of manuscripts

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Bachelors Degreein biological sciences, health sciences, social sciences or other medical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required

• 5 yrs.experience in a clinical research capacity conducting amp; implementing research projects required

• Experience in a progressively responsible administrative or management research capacitypreferred

• Knowledge of clinical research regulations, guidelines amp; compliance issues required including Institutional Review Board (IRB) amp; federal or industry sponsor processes and requirements

• ACRP (Assn of Clinical Research Professionals) or SOCRA (Society of Clinical Research Associates) certification required

• Supervisory experience preferred

• Knowledge of clinical trials datamanagementpreferred

• Requires successful completion of a background check. Selected candidate may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen.

Function: Research and Scholarship

SubFunction: Clinical Research

Career Band: People Leader - Managerial

Career Level: M2

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As one of only 54 designated comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute is dedicated to the creation of knowledge in laboratory, clinical and population-based cancer research. We apply those discoveries to develop more effective approaches to cancer prevention, diagnosis, and therapies providing tomorrows standard of care today. A Cancer-Free World Begins Here.

The OSUCCC James is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nations largest public universities. is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nations largest public universities.