Regional Clinical Research Director - Multi-Site

The IMA Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision

Generous PTO & holidays

401(k) with match

Disability & life insurance

FSA

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

IMA Clinical Research seeks a Regional Site Director to oversee daily clinical research operations across Phoenix, AZ; Albuquerque, NM; and Las Vegas, NV. You will lead staff, ensure protocol adherence, and manage regulatory compliance across sites.

You will collaborate with the Clinical Operations Director on study management, feasibility, and budget development, while driving patient recruitment and site performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced clinical education or credentials such as RN, NP, PA, or a master’s degree preferred.
• At least three years of clinical research experience.
• Prior leadership or team management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations across assigned sites to support efficient workflows and high-quality clinical research.
• Partner with the Clinical Operations Director on study management and regional operational priorities.
• Conduct protocol feasibility assessments and contribute to study budget development.
• Oversee participant recruitment, enrollment, study visits, and regulatory compliance.
• Recruit, train, mentor, and supervise clinical research staff.
• Monitor quality control practices and identify opportunities to improve site performance.
• Conduct annual performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching and feedback.
• Lead regular staff meetings and training sessions to strengthen communication and collaboration across sites.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical research

Regulatory compliance

People management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced clinical credentials (RN/NP/PA)

Job description

IMA Clinical Research seeks a Regional Site Director to oversee daily clinical research operations across Phoenix, AZ; Albuquerque, NM; and Las Vegas, NV. You will lead staff, ensure protocol adherence, and manage regulatory compliance across sites.

You will collaborate with the Clinical Operations Director on study management, feasibility, and budget development, while driving patient recruitment and site performance.