Clinical Research Operations Leader

Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's is seeking a qualified administrator to supervise clinical operations and support grant and research initiatives at the Burnet Campus Rheumatology unit. The role includes staff mentorship, policy updates, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

A minimum 3+ years of related experience and a related bachelor's degree are required, along with a Clinical Research Coordinator or CRA certification. The position offers full-time steady work with competitive starting pay.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 3+ years of work experience in a related job discipline is required.
• Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) or Certified Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Operations - Provide direct supervision to front-office clerical or clinical staff; coordinate daily workflow and update care policies. Address patient/family concerns.
• Grant Administration - Design and participate in departmental and interdepartmental grant and research projects.
• People Planning - Evaluate and mentor staff; ensure training and succession planning; communicate departmental priorities and policies.
• Compliance - Ensure compliance with regulations (e.g., HIPAA, accreditation); develop and implement programs and policies.
• Strategic Planning - Support research systems; perform needs assessments; lead new project development including scope, budget, and contract negotiations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

3+ years of work experience in a related job discipline

Cert Clinical Research Coord OR Certified Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

Job description

Cincinnati Children's is seeking a qualified administrator to supervise clinical operations and support grant and research initiatives at the Burnet Campus Rheumatology unit. The role includes staff mentorship, policy updates, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

A minimum 3+ years of related experience and a related bachelor's degree are required, along with a Clinical Research Coordinator or CRA certification. The position offers full-time steady work with competitive starting pay.