Senior Program Manager

Senior Program Manager

School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States

New

Research

Post Date 7 hours ago

Requisition # 104943

TheStanford Prevention Research Center(SPRC) is a consortium of renowned experts who are world leaders in investigating ways to prevent disease and promote health. Their work is focused on identifying the most practical, science-based solutions for addressing some of societys most pervasive and preventable health issues, such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and other chronic conditions and to raise the standards of scientific investigation that matters for health. SPRC investigators are collaborating on numerous, long-term projects designed to translate research into effective ways to promote well-being at every stage of life.

Located within the SPRC, the Hsing Lab focuses on well-being, cancer prevention, and Asian American health research. The Hsing Lab is seeking an exceptional, highly motivated, well-organized, and team-oriented Senior Program Manager to join the team. Under the direction of the PI, Dr. Ann Hsing, this role will be instrumental in managing multiple large population and epidemiologic studies, including the launch of a new epidemiologic study focused on Asian American health (ARISE) funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and other large international cancer consortium studies. The successful candidate will provide leadership and guidance to a team of program managers, clinical coordinators, research assistants, and student interns, as well as oversee the effective recruitment and retention of study participants. The ideal applicant should possess strong technical and analytical skills, exceptional organizational skills, and a proven track record of field experience, research excellence, and managerial and leadership skills. Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and writing skills are imperative for this role. Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.

Duties include:

Hire, orient, train, and conduct performance reviews for staff handling research administration activities associated with the conducting of clinical trials. Monitor staffing levels, and identify adequate coverage for trial workload across teams of study coordinators.

Supervise the implementation of and adherence to study protocols. Educate research staff on established policies, processes, and procedures.

Determine effective strategies for promoting/recruiting research participants and retaining participants in long-term clinical trials. Develop consent forms for approval by Human Subjects Panel.

Coordinate new protocol submissions, renewals, and revisions to Institutional Review Board for multiple studies. Complete annual reports to Institutional Review Board, CSTA, FDA and other regulatory agencies. Submit Investigational New Drug applications to the FDA as required.

Audit operations, including laboratory procedures, to ensure compliance with applicable regulations; provide leadership in identifying and implementing corrective actions/processes. Monitor Institutional Review Board submissions and respond to requests and questions.

Provide leadership and expertise in identifying and completing research grants. Oversee financial resources, as needed, create internal and external budgets for research protocols, assure financial accountability, and serve as primary liaison between sponsor, department accounting, and Research Management Group.

Lead or chair committees or task forces to address and resolve significant issues.

Engage in high-level outreach and networking opportunities, representing the research program to a variety of internal and external audiences.

Analyze trends in recruitment and assure there is a limited number of competing trials. Make recommendations for a variety of options within a trial, track physician compliance.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

Bachelors degree in related field and five years of experience in clinical research, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Masters degree preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database applications.

Experience with research protocols and regulatory or governing bodies, which include HIPAA and FDA regulations, Institutional Review Board requirements, and Good Clinical Practices.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Demonstrated managerial experience.

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:

Society of Clinical Research Associates or Association of Clinical Research Professionals certification is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat and use fine light/fine grasping.

Occasionally sit, reach above shoulders, perform desk-based computer tasks, use a telephone and write by hand, lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh up to 40 pounds.

Rarely kneel, crawl, climb ladders, grasp forcefully, sort and file paperwork or parts, rarely lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh 40 pounds or more.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or exposure to chemicals, blood, body fluid or tissues and risk of exposure to contagious diseases and infections.

May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.

WORK STANDARDS:

Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.

Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.

Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the Universitys Administrative Guide,http://adminguide.stanford.edu.

The expected pay range for this position is $120,411 to $143,265 per annum.

Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

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The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

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Additional Information

Schedule: Full-time

Job Code: 4926

Employee Status: Regular

Grade: J

Requisition ID: 104943

Work Arrangement : On Site