Training Manager

5PY IQVIA RDS Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking a Training Manager / Associate Training Manager to design and deliver training for clinical research professionals, partnering with Clinical Operations leaders, SMEs, and learning teams to accelerate readiness and performance.

This role supports onboarding, skill-gap analysis, and program improvements across instructor-led, virtual, and blended formats, with a focus on compliance and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in training/learning & development, clinical education, or clinical research.
• Open to candidates with varying levels who can demonstrate capability for the role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led, virtual, and blended learning programs for clinical research professionals.
• Facilitate onboarding and role-readiness training for newly hired staff.
• Identify skill gaps and prioritize learning needs by role and risk.
• Coordinate training plans with operational leaders, SMEs, and learning teams.
• Recommend improvements to curricula, processes, and delivery methods.
• Create and maintain engaging training materials, assessments, and tools.
• Evaluate training effectiveness via assessments, feedback, and performance metrics.
• Monitor and promote training compliance.
• Leverage analytics to identify opportunities for enhancement.
• Support adoption of innovative learning methodologies and technologies.

Skills

Communication

Facilitation

Presentation skills

Adult learning

Instructional design

Stakeholder collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

We are seeking a Training Manager / Associate Training Manager to play a critical role in developing and delivering training programs that support the rapid growth and development of clinical research professionals. We welcome applications from candidates at different stages of their training career. This opportunity may suit either an experienced Training Manager or a training-focused professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. The level of appointment will reflect the successful candidate’s experience, skills, and demonstrated capability. The successful candidate will partner with Clinical Operations leaders, subject matter experts, and learning teams to design, deliver, and continuously improve training initiatives that accelerate readiness and performance for our customer. This is a highly visible role supporting strategic growth initiatives and train an evolving population.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led, virtual, and blended learning programs for clinical research professionals.
• Facilitate onboarding and role-readiness training programs for newly hired clinical staff.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify skill gaps and training needs and to prioritize learning needs by role and risk.
• Coordinate training plans with operational leaders and subject matter experts, covering processes, systems, and compliance.
• Recommend improvements to training curricula, learning processes, and delivery methods.
• Contribute to the design / development of training programs by creating and maintaining engaging training materials, assessments, and tools.
• Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, learner feedback, and performance metrics.
• Monitor and promote training compliance.
• Leverage learning analytics and feedback to identify opportunities for enhancement.
• Support the implementation of innovative learning methodologies and technologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent relevant experience.
• 5+ years of training, learning & development, clinical education, or clinical research experience.
• We are open to candidates with different levels of experience who can demonstrate the capabilities and potential required for the role.

Preferred

• Experience developing and/or delivering instructor-led or virtual learning programs.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple activities and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of adult learning principles and/or instructional design methodologies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and subject matter experts to translate business or operational needs into learning solutions.
• An interest in developing broader training leadership, strategic, and coaching capabilities.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $69,900.00 - $174,700.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time).

Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments.

Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere.

Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.