Translational Research Program Lead

University of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 91,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Translational Research Program Manager to lead large and complex clinical research projects across multiple sites, including domestic and international settings. The role oversees study design, documentation, and compliance, ensuring high-quality data collection and reporting.

The successful candidate will supervise project teams, manage grants and budgets, and lead dissemination of study results through publications and presentations, while building

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 7-10 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Master's degree and 5-7 years of experience preferred.
• Experience managing clinical research studies or clinical trials.
• Experience working with human biospecimens and clinical research databases (e.g., REDCap).
• Must have interest in translational research, immunology, or complex chronic diseases.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Experience with scientific writing, presentations, or grant development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead large and complex translational clinical research projects across multiple sites (domestic and international).
• Oversee study design, documentation, and compliance, ensuring quality data collection and reporting.
• Supervise project teams, manage grants and budgets, and lead dissemination of study results through publications and presentations.
• Build collaborations with external partners and funding agencies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree with 7-10 years experience

Master's degree with 5-7 years experience preferred

Tools

REDCap

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Translational Research Program Manager to lead large and complex clinical research projects across multiple sites, including domestic and international settings. The role oversees study design, documentation, and compliance, ensuring high-quality data collection and reporting.

The successful candidate will supervise project teams, manage grants and budgets, and lead dissemination of study results through publications and presentations, while building