Apple

Clinical Study Operations Engineering Program Manager - Health

Apple$130K — $180K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in biomedical engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in clinical project management or clinical operations.
  • Strong background in human research and understanding of the study lifecycle.
  • Experience onboarding global Clinical Research Organizations (CROs).
  • Ability to synthesize diverse information into a cohesive strategic approach.
  • Expertise in analytical skills and effective communication to executives.
  • Proficient in managing clinical data activities with strict integrity oversight.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage the clinical study portfolio across various operations.
  • Drive onboarding processes with global CRO partners.
  • Develop innovative recruitment strategies tailored for clinical studies.
  • Utilize advanced analytics to derive predictive insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Map and facilitate international expansions for recruitment activities.
  • Lead high-priority studies while adapting to evolving project needs.
  • Ensure effective communication and accountability across partner relationships.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with in-person requirements.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment.
  • Potential for networking with global partners in clinical research.
  • Access to advanced analytics tools for decision-making.
  • A role that requires and cultivates strategic, analytical, and operational expertise.
Full Job Description
The Health Group conceives of and proves out exciting new technologies for Apple's future products and features. We are seeking a highly strategic Clinical Study Operations Engineering Program Manager to provide flexible oversight across our study portfolio. Acting as a critical bridge between recruitment, partner management, and study execution, you will drive the onboarding of global CROs, define early-stage recruitment pipelines/channels, leverage advanced analytics to extract predictive insights and generate strategic recommendations, and lay the groundwork for international (OUS) expansion on the recruitment front, day to day operations of running studies, and comprehensive data management oversight.

Description

In this dynamic, high impact/fast paced role, you will not be confined to a single track. We are looking for a strategic powerhouse who can tackle complex challenges across the entire clinical study portfolio. You bring proven experience in establishing robust operational pathways working with Clinical Research Organizations (CRO), from architecting innovative recruitment strategies to custom building global partner relationships. Thriving in the unknown, you will seamlessly map future OUS expansions, and deploy your versatile expertise to lead high-priority studies, fluidly adapting to drive success in any capacity required. This role is meant for you if you thrive holding partners accountable, digging deep into data and extracting key strategies and recommendations while continuously meeting timelines and data needs.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. degree in biomedical engineering or any engineering discipline, or equivalent

10+ years of direct experience in clinical project management, strategic partnerships, or clinical operations within Health or Technology

Strong human research background with a comprehensive understanding of the end-to-end study lifecycle, GCP, and domestic/international regulations

Proven track record of managing and onboarding global CROs and diverse external vendors

Ability to knit together disparate sources of information into a strong strategic narrative and perform data analysis to drive measurable results

Expert analytical and negotiation skills, adept at facilitating actions, resolving conflicts, and delivering crisp, effective communication to executive leadership

Proven ability to project manage and oversee clinical data management activities, ensuring adequate resourcing, vendor compliance, and strict data integrity across the study lifecycle.

Self starter and critical thinker with the ability to work autonomously, establish priorities, and thrive in a highly ambiguous, fast paced environment

Superb communication skills including effective listening, clear and concise writing, and the ability to articulate complex project updates to executives

Ability to be onsite; this role is a hybrid, in-person position

Some travel is required, approximately 25%.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience leveraging AI, digital platforms, or advanced analytics in clinical recruitment and study operations

Direct experience strategizing and mapping clinical operations for OUS regions

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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