Lead Clinical Site Director — Trials Operations

Codera; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Codera is seeking a Site Director, Clinical Operations to oversee clinical site management across designated sites. You will drive feasibility, start‑up, monitoring, and close‑out activities to ensure patient safety, rights and high‑quality data in accordance with protocols and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include managing site start‑up, monitoring, data verification and timely communication with investigators, while maintaining site relationships and inspection readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science required.
• RN degree a plus.
• Minimum 3 years of direct site monitoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage start-up, monitoring and execution of Phase I–IV studies at sites.
• Ensure compliance with ICH‑GCP, SOPs, local regulations and study plans.
• Maintain site relationships and ensure timely data entry and query resolution.
• Communicate with investigators and site staff on protocol conduct and recruitment.
• Travel up to 50–65% and support audits/inspections as needed.

Skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science

CTMS proficiency

eTMF proficiency

Clinical site monitoring

Regulatory knowledge (FDA/ICH/GCP)

Data review & metrics interpretation

Strong communication

Travel readiness 50–65%

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (RN)

Tools

CTMS

eTMF

Job description

Codera is seeking a Site Director, Clinical Operations to oversee clinical site management across designated sites. You will drive feasibility, start‑up, monitoring, and close‑out activities to ensure patient safety, rights and high‑quality data in accordance with protocols and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include managing site start‑up, monitoring, data verification and timely communication with investigators, while maintaining site relationships and inspection readiness.