The Site Operations Manager in Clinical Research oversees the operational aspects of clinical trial sites. This pivotal role involves ensuring compliance with protocols, managing site resources, coordinating with stakeholders, and optimizing processes to facilitate efficient and ethical conduct of clinical research studies.

Essential Functions:

• Clinical Site Management
• Supervise day-to-day operations at clinical trial sites, ensuring adherence to protocols, guidelines, and regulations.
• Coordinate site activities, including participant recruitment, data collection, and study procedures, to meet project timelines.
• Will be managing 5 Coordinators and must have strong management skills managing people.
• Compliance and Quality Assurance
• Ensure strict adherence to regulatory standards, ethical practices, and study protocols.
• Conduct regular site audits to maintain compliance with applicable regulations and quality standards.
• Stakeholder Coordination:
• Collaborate with principal investigators, sponsors, and ethics committees to facilitate communication and resolve site-related issues promptly.
• Act as the primary point of contact between the site and sponsors, providing updates on study progress and addressing queries.
• Resource Management:
• Manage site resources effectively, including staff, equipment, and supplies, to support smooth trial operations.
• Optimize resource allocation to ensure efficient utilization and cost-effectiveness.
• Training and Development
• Provide training to site staff on study protocols, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development among site personnel.
• Data Management:
• Oversee accurate and timely data collection, ensuring data integrity and quality control measures are in place.
• Collaborate with data management teams to resolve data discrepancies and maintain data accuracy.
• Budget Management:
• Assist in budget planning and monitor site-related expenses, ensuring cost-effective utilization of funds.
• Work closely with finance departments to manage site budgets and financial reporting.

Education/Experience/Skills:

Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant field (master’s preferred)

Experience: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in clinical research site management