Director of Study Operations – Oncology Trials

START Research; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Annual performance bonus

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

EAP

FSA/HSA plans

Supportive work environment

Job summary

START Center for Cancer Research in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Director of Study Operations to lead research operations and ensure all study conduct meets START standards, regulatory requirements, and high-quality patient care. You will provide strategic direction to Clinical Research Coordinator, Data Coordinator and Medical Records teams with a high degree of autonomy.

You will collaborate with Nursing and Shared Services to support study activation, quality assurance, and department processes,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• 5 years of leadership experience in oncology clinical research.
• CITI GCP training.
• Knowledge of GCP, GDPR and US federal clinical research regulations.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications and clinical documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective, proactive leadership to Clinical Research Coordinator, Data Coordination and Medical Records teams to meet site KPIs.
• Provide staff training and demonstrate competency for respective job roles.
• Ensure timely data management and communications with monitors and auditors; uphold SOPs under Global QMS.
• Support study acquisition/activation with global shared services to meet START goals and ensure accurate data collection.
• Ensure efficient processes and systems to support patient care workflows within clinical research protocols.
• Lead site operations in collaboration with Department leaders and act as change agent for strategic projects.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Data management

Training & development

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Veeva

CTMS

EHR

Microsoft Office

Job description

START Center for Cancer Research in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Director of Study Operations to lead research operations and ensure all study conduct meets START standards, regulatory requirements, and high-quality patient care. You will provide strategic direction to Clinical Research Coordinator, Data Coordinator and Medical Records teams with a high degree of autonomy.

You will collaborate with Nursing and Shared Services to support study activation, quality assurance, and department processes,