Region Manager

Care Access; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Access is seeking an experienced Region Manager to oversee operations across multiple clinical research sites in the United States. You will drive site performance, ensure GCP, FDA and ICH compliance, and lead cross-functional teams to execute trials on time and within budget.

You will mentor site staff, manage budgets, monitor enrollment and data quality, and collaborate with sponsors and internal teams. This remote role requires strong leadership and travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years clinical research experience with 1+ year in leadership
• Multi-site management experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of GCP, FDA regulations, ICH guidelines

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations at multiple clinical research sites within the region.
• Ensure trials are conducted in compliance with GCP, FDA, ICH, and protocol requirements.
• Lead site initiation, monitoring, subject recruitment, and study close-out.
• Manage site budgets and oversee invoicing and payments.
• Monitor site performance metrics and provide regular reports to leadership.
• Build and maintain relationships with Principal Investigators and site personnel.
• Travel up to 50% and be on-site monthly as needed.

Job description

About Care Access

Care Access is working to make the future of health better for all.

and contribute to the medical breakthroughs of tomorrow. With programs like

About Care Access

Care Access is working to make the future of health better for all. With hundreds of research locations, mobile clinics, and clinicians across the globe, we bring world-class research and health services directly to communities that often face barriers to care. We are dedicated to ensuring that every person has the opportunity to understand their health, access the care they need, and contribute to the medical breakthroughs of tomorrow. With programs like Future of Medicine, which makes advanced health screenings and research opportunities accessible to communities worldwide, and Difference Makers, which supports local leaders to expand their community health and wellbeing efforts, we put people at the heart of medical progress. Through partnerships, technology, and perseverance, we are reimagining how clinical research and health services reach the world. Together, we are building a future of health that is better and more accessible for all.

To learn more about Care Access, visit www.CareAccess.com.

How This Role Makes a Difference

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Region Manager to lead the operations and performance of multiple clinical research sites. This role is critical in ensuring the successful execution of clinical trials in accordance with regulatory guidelines, timelines, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate is a results-driven leader with deep clinical research experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and a passion for team development, patient care, and operational excellence.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Site Operations & Oversight
  • Oversee day-to-day operations at multiple clinical research sites within the region.
  • Ensure trials are conducted in full compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), FDA, ICH, and protocol requirements.
  • Lead all phases of clinical trial execution including site initiation, monitoring, subject recruitment, and study close-out.
  • Ensure consistent, high-quality data collection and timely patient enrollment across all sites.
• Leadership & Staff Development
  • Lead, mentor, and support site-level teams, including Principal Investigators, Clinical Research Coordinators, and other staff.
  • Promote a collaborative and high-performance work culture through coaching, development, and team-building.
  • Proactively resolve site-level challenges and performance issues.
• Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance
  • Ensure strict adherence to study protocols, IRB/ethics board guidelines, and applicable federal regulations.
  • Conduct internal site audits and oversee corrective actions when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including ICFs, AEs, SAEs, and source documents.
• Financial Oversight
  • Manage site budgets and ensure adherence to financial agreements.
  • Support contract negotiations and oversee invoicing and payment processes.
  • Monitor and optimize financial performance at each site.
• Operational Strategy & Reporting
  • Collaborate with sponsors, CROs, and internal departments to ensure seamless clinical trial execution.
  • Monitor site performance metrics (e.g., enrollment, retention, data quality) and provide regular reports to leadership.
  • Oversee proper management of site resources, investigational product inventory, and study supplies.
• Stakeholder & Relationship Management
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with Principal Investigators and key site personnel.
  • Serve as the main liaison between clinical research sites, sponsors, and internal leadership.
  • Advocate for site needs and promote transparency in communication across all stakeholders.
• Risk Mitigation & Problem Solving
  • Identify and proactively address potential risks or operational issues.
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams to implement effective solutions and improve site efficiency.
  • Ability to perform the duties of a Clinical Research Coordinator and actively perform CRC responsibilities at sites as needed

The Expertise Required

• Exceptional leadership and team‑building capabilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and compliance
• Proficient in Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to adapt to frequent changes in responsibilities and workloads.
• Curiosity and passion to learn, innovate, able to take thoughtful risks and get things done
• Friendly, outgoing personality with the ability to maintain a positive attitude under pressure
• Proven ability to maintain site profitability

Certifications/Licenses, Education, And Experience

• Minimum Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Minimum Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of clinical research experience, with 1+ years in a leadership role required
  • Multi‑site management experience preferred
  • Demonstrated expertise in overseeing multiple clinical research trials across varying therapeutic areas required
  • Strong understanding of GCP, FDA regulations, ICH guidelines, and industry best practices required

How We Work Together

• Location: Remote within the United States. This role requires 100% of work to be performed in a remote office environment.
• Travel: This is a remote position with up to 50% travel requirements. Required to be on site monthly at minimum.
• Physical demands