Clinical Research Operations Lead

Mount Sinai Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System in New York seeks an Assistant Director to support the Director in overseeing the department's administrative, operational, financial, and clinical research activities. This role involves supervising staff, coordinating budgets and study operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing vendor coordination to advance clinical trials and research initiatives.

You will collaborate with faculty, sponsors, CROs, and internal departments, contribute to strategic

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Administration, Public Administration, Business Administration, Life Sciences, Clinical Research, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
• Clinical research or project-management certification is preferred.
• 5 years minimum experience, preferably in a hospital, academic medical center, health care, clinical research, or related environment.
• Experience in clinical research operations, departmental administration, budgeting, regulatory activities, or project management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Director in the day-to-day operational, administrative, financial, and clinical research activities of the department to ensure efficient operations and achievement of departmental goals.
• Coordinate departmental workflows, staff assignments, operational priorities, and resources to support clinical trials, research initiatives, and administrative operations.
• Assist with the recruitment, onboarding, supervision, mentoring, training, and performance management of administrative and research staff while promoting a collaborative work environment.
• Coordinate clinical research studies and operational activities, ensuring compliance with study protocols, sponsor requirements, institutional policies, and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Clinical Trial Management Systems

Electronic Data Capture platforms

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System in New York seeks an Assistant Director to support the Director in overseeing the department's administrative, operational, financial, and clinical research activities. This role involves supervising staff, coordinating budgets and study operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing vendor coordination to advance clinical trials and research initiatives.

You will collaborate with faculty, sponsors, CROs, and internal departments, contribute to strategic