Nemours is seeking a Clinical Trials Manager to join our Nemours Children's Hospital team in Orlando, FL.

The Clinical Trials Manager provides strategic planning, growth, and development for the Office of Clinical Trials Research. The incumbent supervises and coordinates the responsibilities of research nurses and staff conducting studies and oversee the management of all pharmacological studies.

A. Strategic Planning and Development:

1. Meet with the medical staff and faculty on a regular basis to assess their needs pertaining to clinical trials research.
2. Develop goals and performance measures in conjunction with the medical faculty to ensure growth and development of the clinical trials program.
3. Meet regularly with the Associate Administrator - Florida to provide feedback on new initiatives, performance of on-going initiatives, and seek feedback for future programmatic development.

B. Supervision and Oversight:

1. Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the research coordinators and staff.
2. Provide guidance and oversight for submissions to scientific and ethical review committees.
3. Review new research protocols and ensure there is adequate and appropriate staffing for current and planned protocols.
4. Conduct interviews and make hiring recommendations.
5. Provide oversight, periodic review including rounding, and feedback to clinical trials staff.
6. Provide procedures for systematic record keeping, drug accountability, patient interactions, equipment tracking, and good clinical practices.
7. Provide pre-review prior to external audit or investigations.

Masters degree in healthcare preferred; bachelors degree with appropriate experience may be acceptable.

Five years of Clinical Research Coordinator experience or equivalent experience required, with a minimum of 5 years clinical pediatric experience.

Supervisory experience of a clinical trials team preferred.