Director of Operations, Research

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Lexington (KY); Sur place; USD 130 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a Director of Operations, Research to lead administrative and operational oversight for sponsored and investigator-initiated studies. You will drive regulatory compliance, budgeting, HR support, and standardization of research operations across the Baptist Health System.

The role requires collaborative leadership, strong financial performance, and a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with five years of related experience.
• Bachelor's in health science or nursing with 3–5 years research experience.
• Experience in clinical trial research preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: CCRP, ACRP-CP, CCRC, CHRC, or other research certification or credentialed within 2 years of hire date.

Responsabilités

• Lead administrative and operational oversight for sponsored and investigator-initiated studies.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, budgets, HR, and standardized research operations.
• Guide Research managers to ensure efficient day-to-day operations and strong financial performance.

Connaissances

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Clinical research experience

Formation

Master’s degree with five years related experience

Bachelor's in health science or nursing with 3–5 years research experience

Research certification (CCRP, ACRP-CP, CCRC, CHRC or equivalent)

Description du poste

Baptist Health is looking for a Director of Operations, Research to join our team in Lexington, KY! The Director of Operations serves as the administrative lead with accountability for sponsored and investigator-initiated research activities across Baptist Health System. The Director of Operations technical expertise, collaborative leadership in the ongoing development of research including integrity of operational processes (both administrative and clinical), operations budgets, human resources, regulatory compliance, and standardization of operational activities. The Director of Operations will lead the Research managers to ensure efficient day-to-day operations and strong financial performance. Success in this position will be evidenced by the achievement of patient-centered service excellence, standardization of operations, continued programmatic research growth, strong financial results, and investigator engagement. Consistent with the mission and vision of Baptist Health, Baptist Health Research will be known for exceptional clinical trial management and high-quality outcomes. The Director of Operations is expected to create a culture that is committed to customer service, personal accountability, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with five years job-related experience.
• Bachelor's in health science or nursing with 3-5 years of research expertise, may be substituted for advanced degree.
• Experience in clinical trial research preferred but not required.
• Licensure/Certification: CCRP, ACRP-CP, CCRC, CHRC, or other research certification or credentialed within 2 years of hire date

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves.

The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.

Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.

Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

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Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.