Senior Clinical Research Project Manager, Cardiology

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Health insurance

Tuition benefits

Metro transit/u-pass

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a seasoned Clinical Research Program Manager to oversee complex, multi-site studies, ensuring compliance with CFR and GCP, and acting as the institutional lead for sponsors and regulators.

The role includes guiding junior staff, developing grant proposals, managing budgets, and coordinating cross-department teams to advance research aims with rigorous data quality and timely dissemination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
• 5+ years of clinical research and program management experience, including leadership and supervisory responsibilities.
• No specific certifications required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full scope of multiple concurrent, complex clinical studies per regulatory standards.
• Serve as primary operational lead and institutional contact for sponsors and regulators.
• Develop and refine study-wide operational strategies, timelines, and quality frameworks.
• Oversee budgets, staffing, training, and cross-site coordination across sites and cores.

Skills

Budget Management

Business Writing

Clinical Procedures

Clinical Research

Clinical Setting

Clinical Study Design

Communication

Confidentiality

Data Integrity

Flexible Mindset

Group Presentations

Medical Writing

Operational Execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a seasoned Clinical Research Program Manager to oversee complex, multi-site studies, ensuring compliance with CFR and GCP, and acting as the institutional lead for sponsors and regulators.

The role includes guiding junior staff, developing grant proposals, managing budgets, and coordinating cross-department teams to advance research aims with rigorous data quality and timely dissemination.