Team Lead, Clinical Research Operations & Growth

DelRicht Research; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

PTO

No nights/weekends

401K

Bonus plan

Job summary

DelRicht Research in Metairie, LA is seeking a Team Lead to provide day-to-day leadership for a team of more than 10 coordinators. You will help assign work, monitor progress, and ensure priorities stay on track while partnering with the hiring manager to align on projects.

This role offers a growth-focused environment with a strong bonus plan, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to contribute to healthcare research across multiple sites nationwide.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of leadership experience in a management, supervisory, shift lead, or similar capacity.
• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• The confidence to give clear direction, make decisions, and hold others accountable.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to manage deadlines, assign tasks, and adjust quickly when priorities change.
• Strong organization, time-management, and adaptability skills.
• A collaborative, hands-on leadership style that helps you build trust with an early-career team.
• The ability to learn new systems, processes, terminology, and workflows quickly.
• Healthcare, clinical research, medical scribe, medical billing, or other healthcare-related exposure is not required but always a plus!
• Coffee drinkers preferred. Tea drinkers accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day direction and support to a team of coordinators
• Assign work based on priorities, deadlines, and team capacity
• Monitor progress and redirect the team when work is off track
• Help ensure the right people are working on the right projects
• Provide on-the-job training and reinforce effective ways of working
• Take ownership of problems, recommend a path forward, and help the team execute it
• Keep work organized across team trackers, processes, and competing priorities
• Partner with the hiring manager on team performance, development, and operational needs
• Build the leadership and people-management skills needed to grow with the team

Skills

Leadership

Bachelor's degree

Decision making

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Learning quickly

Healthcare exposure (plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree in any field

Job description

DelRicht Research in Metairie, LA is seeking a Team Lead to provide day-to-day leadership for a team of more than 10 coordinators. You will help assign work, monitor progress, and ensure priorities stay on track while partnering with the hiring manager to align on projects.

This role offers a growth-focused environment with a strong bonus plan, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to contribute to healthcare research across multiple sites nationwide.