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Clinical Research Program/Project Manager

McLean Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Belmont
115 Mill Street (Show on map)
Apr 15, 2026
The Clinical Research Program/Project Manager will work under the direct supervision of Principal Investigator Kristin Javaras, DPhil, PhD, whose laboratory conducts clinical, epidemiological, and methodological research focused on eating behavior and eating disorders. The position requires excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail, the ability to learn quickly and handle a large number of project and tasks simultaneously, and a strong commitment to conducting rigorous, high-quality research Responsible for the management of multiple clinical research studies and the direct hiring and supervision of Clinical Research Coordinators. Serves as the key liaison with the sponsor, IRB, core laboratories, site P.I.'s, as well as all levels of study staff. Will also coordinate trial initiation, patient recruitment, and expedite project approval and study start-up time. Responsibilities also include participation in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures for the projects, developing advertising strategies to support recruitment activities, oversee budget management and subcontracts with associated institutions. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Supervises operations of all study staff. -Writes operations manuals. -Participates in the formulation of policies and procedures for the study. -Prepares Case Report Forms. -Coordinates multi-center trials with NIH, FDA and Private foundations. -Reports study progress at investigators' meetings. Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required or Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Research Related Experience 5-7 years required and Supervisory Experience 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to make independent effective decisions. - Strong organizational and communication Skills. - Ability to effectively supervise and train Staff. - Strong database management and computer skills. - Demonstrated analytical skills to problem solve effectively. - Must possess strong budget management skills. The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.