Pediatric Research Operations Leader

The Pennsylvania State University; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University in Hershey, PA, is seeking a Research Operations Manager for Pediatrics to lead a pioneering pediatric oncology research team and oversee the operational, regulatory, and clinical aspects of the program.

You will manage regulatory staff, research nurses, and coordinators, driving compliance with GCP and institutional guidelines while coordinating with sponsors and clinical partners to foster collaboration and patient-centered innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 8+ years of relevant experience, including 3+ years supervisory experience.
• Background checks required per university policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead a diverse research team including regulatory personnel, nurses, and study coordinators.
• Oversee execution of experimental therapeutic clinical trials with GCP adherence.
• Manage budget planning, financial analysis, and resource allocation for trials and initiatives.
• Drive strategic planning and stakeholder collaboration across investigators, sponsors, and leadership.
• Ensure seamless integration between clinical care and research protocols with patient recruitment strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University in Hershey, PA, is seeking a Research Operations Manager for Pediatrics to lead a pioneering pediatric oncology research team and oversee the operational, regulatory, and clinical aspects of the program.

You will manage regulatory staff, research nurses, and coordinators, driving compliance with GCP and institutional guidelines while coordinating with sponsors and clinical partners to foster collaboration and patient-centered innovation.