Project Manager, General Surgery (Remote Opportunity)

Stanford University; Palo Alto (CA); À distance; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Stanford University’s Canary Center, Division of General Surgery seeks a strategic Project Manager to support precancer research and clinical trials initiatives. You will lead cross-functional projects, coordinate clinical, research, and administrative stakeholders, and ensure on-time delivery of program goals within a remote-friendly environment.

Required: 5+ years in project management and regulatory work in oncology; advanced degrees in cancer research; strong communication and data-analysis

Qualifications

• Master's degree in cancer research or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management and regulatory experience in national and international oncology clinical trials.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary research teams and multi-site grant submissions; developing collaborations.

Responsabilités

• Lead cross-functional projects from inception through completion.
• Coordinate clinical, research, and administrative stakeholders; ensure timely delivery of goals.
• Translate clinical needs into actionable project plans and maintain regulatory compliance.

Connaissances

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Communication

Formation

Master's degree in cancer research

Doctoral degree preferred

Outils

Clinical trial databases

Description du poste

This position can operate within a remote work environment. The role may require occasional travel to clinical sites or partner facilities. The standard work week is 40 hours, with flexibility required during critical project phases.

The Division of General Surgery is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Project Manager to support initiatives within the Canary Center, Division of General Surgery, and Cancer Clinical Trials Office at Stanford University School of Medicine. Under faculty and research leadership, this role will develop, implement, and coordinate strategic programs focused on precancer research, clinical initiatives, and operational excellence. The Project Manager will lead cross-functional projects from inception through completion, coordinate clinical, research, and administrative stakeholders, and ensure the timely and successful delivery of program goals.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's degree in cancer research or a cancer-related field. A Doctoral degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management and regulatory experience in national and international oncology clinical trials.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary research teams, patient engagement teams and multi-stakeholder panels; facilitating large-scale, multi-site grant submissions; and developing/maintaining national and international collaborations.
• Regulatory Knowledge:
  • Familiarity with HIPAA, other healthcare regulations governing data security and patient care, and external regulatory processes.
  • Proven expertise in undertaking complex regulatory tasks:
    • Submitting IRB applications/amendments.
    • Compiling multi-site national/international Data Use Agreements (DUA) and Material Transfer Agreements (MTA).
    • Clinical trial reporting (clinicaltrials.gov).
• Analytical and Problem-Solving:
  • Strong analytical, organizational and project management skills with the ability to synthesize and interpret research findings, manage budgets, and solve complex operational challenges.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate complex clinical trial organizations, including cooperative group infrastructure, NIH organization, and structure of other trial sponsors and funders.
• Communication:
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate clinical needs into actionable project plans and integrate within an interdisciplinary research team.
  • Strong presentation skills including dissemination of knowledge products at national and international meetings.
• Tools Proficiency:
  • Experience with relevant medical research databases and software.