Clinical Research Manager in San Marcos

Energy Jobline ZR; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Neuron Clinic GP is seeking a Research Department Manager to lead and elevate our clinical research initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to shape the direction of cutting-edge clinical studies within a growing neuroscience-focused healthcare organization.

You will oversee trials from start-up to completion, mentor staff, ensure IRB, GCP, and FDA compliance, manage budgets, and collaborate with sponsors and clinical teams to advance study objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred in a related field.
• CCRC or CCRP certification encouraged.
• 2+ years in clinical or medical research management.
• Strong knowledge of IRB, GCP, and FDA regulations.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the research department, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Coordinate and manage multiple clinical trials from start-up through completion.
• Supervise clinical research coordinators and research assistants who support trial activities.
• Develop, implement, and manage research protocols, timelines, and milestones.
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate research staff including coordinators and analysts.
• Support participant recruitment, enrollment, and management throughout the study.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical research management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

EDC systems

Clinical trial management software

Job description

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About the Role:

The Neuron Clinic is looking for a driven and experienced Research Department Manager to lead and elevate our research initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the direction of cutting-edge clinical research within a dynamic and growing healthcare organization. If you're passionate about advancing science and leading high-performing teams, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations of the research department, ensuring compliance with regulatory and institutional standards
• Oversee, coordinate, and manage multiple clinical trials from start-up through completion.
• Coordinate trials and/or supervising the clinical research coordinators and research assistants who support trial activities.
• Develop, implement, and manage research protocols, timelines, and project milestones
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate research staff including coordinators, analysts, and support personnel
• Support the recruitment, enrollment, and management of study participants throughout the study process.
• Prepare, organize, and submit required regulatory documents in a timely manner.
• Ensure study specimens and investigational products are stored, handled, and tracked properly.
• Collaborate with clinical teams, external partners, and sponsors to drive research objectives
• Monitor research budgets, resource allocation, and departmental expenditures
• Ensure adherence to IRB, GCP, and FDA regulations across all active studies
• Prepare and present research findings, reports, and updates to leadership and stakeholders
• Proactively identify and anticipate strategic, operational, financial, regulatory, and reputational risks that could affect business goals.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's or advanced degree in a related scientific or healthcare field
• Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) or Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) certification is .
• Familiarity with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems and clinical trial management software.
• 2+ years of experience in clinical or medical research management
• Strong knowledge of IRB processes, GCP guidelines, and FDA regulations
• Proven leadership and team management experience in a research setting
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and project management skills
• Experience with research data management systems and clinical trial software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement

About Us:

The Neuron Clinic GP is a forward-thinking neurology practice with presence in San Diego and Riverside counties. The Neuron Clinic is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing neurological science. Our team is passionate about innovation, and we foster a collaborative environment where both patients and staff can thrive. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, curiosity, and compassionate care that keeps our team engaged and our patients coming back.