Jobs
>
Scottsdale

    Director, Clinical Research Programs - Scottsdale, United States - CND Life Sciences

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Reporting, to CND's Chief Scientific Officer and collaborating closely with the Chief Medical Officer, the Director of Clinical Research Programs) is responsible for overseeing three key program areas of CND's clinical development activities:

    • NIH and other grant-funded, multicenter clinical studies
    • Company-sponsored health economic and outcomes research (HEOR) studies
    • Patient registry collaborations

    The Director is an experienced clinical operations leader and one who contributes meaningfully to CND's clinical study strategies and drives the execution of studies across the Company's portfolio. The Director has spent at least 10-15 years overseeing the successful execution of multicenter clinical studies inside a diagnostics, device, or pharmaceutical company, or as a reliable member of a contract research organization. He or she has demonstrated confidence and competency in managing multiple studies at once, helping to ensure study budgets, timelines, and goals are met. The Director works closely with managers and staff in the R&D department and other functions of the organization to establish study objectives, protocols, milestones, budgets, and other elements and applies his or her knowledge in different areas of study management, including clinical data management, site coordination, patient enrollment, etc. to lend skills and capacity to given projects. The Director collaborates regularly with important Company stakeholders including the Chief Medical Officer, Pathology Team, Laboratory Director, physician co-founders, and scientific advisors and plays an integral role in executing the highest quality work for study sponsors. He or she provides regular updates to the executive team on the progress and challenges of the Company's study portfolio and manages the department and individual study budgets closely, in conjunction with the Financial Controller and VP of Finance & Strategy. The Director will begin by overseeing a small Clinical Research Team and will play an important role in guiding its growth and capacity expansion.

    Job Responsibilities:

    General

    • Contribute to and exhibit best practices in study design and execution and manage the company's live portfolio of projects.
    • Manage and collaborate with an evolving staff of clinical project managers, coordinators, and associates to achieve all study requirements and goals.
    • Ensure strong compliance with regulations and protocols.
    • Collaborate with study consultants and sub-awardees and serve as an example for the rest of the team in how work is conducted.
    • Oversee study budgets and timelines and recommend course corrections as necessary.
    • Contribute to publication strategies and communications with outside stakeholders.

    NIH and other grant-funded clinical studies

    • Serve as CND's clinical operations leader overseeing the execution of multiple NIH and other large, multicenter, grant-funded clinical studies that are critical to the Company's research and development strategy.
    • Mentor and provide support to Clinical Program Managers (CPMs), overseeing NIH and other grant-funded studies and help ensure projects are executed with the highest quality, on time, and on budget.
    • In collaboration with the CPMs, create effective project summary templates and reports and communicate progress and metrics on a regular basis with other Company leaders.
    • Ensure CND maintains compliance with NIH/government grant rules and work with the Financial Controller on budget-related matters.
    • Collaborate closely with the CSO, CMO and other leaders on the achievement of study aims.
    • Maintain key relationships with study sponsors, partners, and vendors.

    HEOR studies and patient registries

    • Manage all aspects of assigned CND clinical studies that seek to generate evidence on the clinical utility, quality, economic impact and other benefits of CND's diagnostic technology in a real-word practice setting.
    • Work with CND's medical and scientific leaders, along with outside reimbursement consultants, to define study objectives and create appropriate protocols.
    • Collaborate on data definition and collection strategies and play a key role in database creation and management.
    • Oversee the entire study execution and management process.
    • Collaborate closely with HEOR study sites and any outside vendors.
    • Help define patient registry opportunities and oversee the creation and execution of registry partnerships.
    • Ensure studies meet the highest quality standards.

    Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

    • 10-15+ years of experience in clinical research activities within leading life science companies including biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics/medical devices, and/or clinical research organizations.
    • Successful roles leading multidisciplinary teams across geographies and serving as a department head, mentor, and coach to staff.
    • Core expertise in the execution and oversight of various types of clinical studies including clinical utility, validation, health economics, and others. Clear success collaborating with outside study partners and clients.
    • Excellent collaboration and communication skills and ability to present to company colleagues, leaders, investors, and clients.
    • Knowledge and experience in neuroscience with hands-on scientific development work a plus.
    • Understanding of the roles diagnostics and biomarkers play in the current and future landscape of neurodegenerative diseases and proven ability to help translate science into effective research and eventual product development.
    • Strong interest in working in a start-up environment and the ability to take on a range of work at once.
    • Proven attention to detail and a commitment to quality work, including achieving assigned timelines for deliverables.
    • Proactive work style and willingness to take initiative.
    • Professionalism and dedication to respecting colleagues, customers, partners, vendors, and other stakeholders.
    • Strong familiarity and dexterity using IT tools including the MS 365 suite, eDC solutions, and other technology

    Education, Certifications & Licensures:

    • Bachelor of Science degree from a reputable college or university
    • Nursing degree, MPH, Ph.D, or MBA a plus but not required

    Special Training:

    • Clinical trial and project management certifications required

    Other:

    • Periodic travel to industry clients, research partners and other locations
    • Travel to conferences 1-3 times per year
    • Combination of seated and standing work to complete the core functions of the role
    • The position is based at the Company's Scottsdale, AZ headquarters with an in-office requirement of 3-4 days/week


  • The Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, United States

    Contributes to the analysis of internal and external opportunities related to operating goals. Independently manages some or all of the implementation of assigned projects and outreach initiatives. Serves as an expert resource and mentors other inter Program Coordinator, Coordina ...


  • Medasource Scottsdale, United States

    Position: Research Program Manager (Mid-Sr. Level) · Duration: 6-month Contract to Hire · Location: Onsite - Scottsdale, AZ (potential for 1 day remote) · Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm · Start: ASAP · Overview: · Work in conjunction with leadership to analyze and determine ongoing busi ...


  • Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, United States

    **Why Mayo Clinic** · Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and com ...


  • Mayo Clinic Health System Scottsdale, United States

    Why Mayo Clinic · Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and compreh ...


  • St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center Phoenix, United States

    **Overview** · **Hello humankindness** · Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona,St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy ...


  • CND Life Sciences Scottsdale, United States Part time

    Job DescriptionJob Description · Reporting, to CND's Chief Scientific Officer and collaborating closely with the Chief Medical Officer, the Director of Clinical Research Programs) is responsible for overseeing three key program areas of CND's clinical development activities: · NI ...

  • Arizona State University

    Program Mgr Research

    2 weeks ago


    Arizona State University Tempe, United States

    Job Description · The Knowledge Enterprise (KE) Research Project Management Office (PMO) at ASU seeks an energetic and creative individual to join us as Program Manger, Research to help our faculty uncover the lessons of the past, navigate the perils of the present, and reinvent ...


  • HonorHealth Scottsdale, United States

    Overview: · Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you'll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You'll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and developmen ...


  • ASU Enterprise Partners Scottsdale, United States

    Director of Operations & Programs, ASURE · As ASU's applied research and development arm, ASURE specializes in delivering programs, processes and strategies to rapidly drive ASU innovation into fully executed solutions. ASURE connects our partners and our industry and federal spo ...


  • HonorHealth Scottsdale, United States

    Overview: Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you'll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You'll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development ...

  • Berardi Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery

    Marketing Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Berardi Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery Scottsdale, United States

    Objectives of this Role · - Assist in the development and implementation of the company's brand strategy · - Ensure all marketing efforts serve to achieve immediate and long-term business goals, identifying and executing improvements for processes, content, and lead generation · ...


  • Early Warning Services Scottsdale, United States

    At Early Warning, we've powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle, PazeSM, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we partner with thousands of institutions to increase access to financial services and pr ...


  • intellyk Scottsdale, United States

    Title: Account Receivable Clerk · Location: Scottsdale, AZ · Duration: 3+ months contract · Shift: 8am to 5pm · Position Description · Maintains accounts receivable including establishing new accounts, issuing customer statements, research and analysis. Prepares, examines, or ana ...


  • HonorHealth Scottsdale, United States

    Overview: Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you'll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You'll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development ...

  • Mark-Taylor

    Benefits Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Mark-Taylor Scottsdale, United States

    Mark-Taylor is the region's longest-standing investment manager, developer and owner of Class-A multifamily real estate on behalf of numerous third-party owners. · We are proud to be recognized as Ranking Arizona's #1 Multifamily Builder and Manager, a Best Place to Work in the M ...


  • HonorHealth Scottsdale, United States

    Overview: Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you'll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You'll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development ...


  • Scotsdale Unified School District Scottsdale, United States Full time

    This is the fully functioning administrative support level. Performs a variety of complex clerical and computer work. Performs departmental or program accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and budget tracking and maintenance. Administers basic progra ...


  • US Federal Aviation Administration Scottsdale, United States

    **Duties**: · Technical Program Support · - Processes FAA issued airman certificates such as ground instructor, flight instructor, mechanic, repairman, and flight engineer. · - Interviews applicants to determine qualifications for non-complex certificates. · - Processes FAA autho ...

  • Kim Joyce & Associates

    Grants Specialist

    1 week ago


    Kim Joyce & Associates Scottsdale, United States

    **Position Title**: Grants Specialist (Corporate & Foundation Grants) · **Reports To**: Director of Operations · **Compensation**: $50,000 - $67,000 annual salary · **Status**: Full-time · **Benefits**: Vacation, paid sick leave, paid time off, paid holidays, dental insurance, sh ...

  • Mark-Taylor

    Portfolio Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Mark-Taylor Scottsdale, United States

    Mark-Taylor is the region's longest-standing investment manager, developer and owner of Class-A multifamily real estate on behalf of numerous third-party owners. · We are proud to be recognized as Ranking Arizona's #1 Multifamily Builder and Manager, a Best Place to Work in the M ...