Boston Children's Hospital

Manager, Research Operations

Boston Children's Hospital • $100K — $120K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a related field required
  • Minimum of 8 years of clinical and/or bench research experience
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
  • Experience in managing cross-institutional collaborations
  • Proficiency in research operations and project management

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the development of bench and clinical research activities
  • Manage clinical research staff including coordinators and assistants
  • Direct research operations and team administration
  • Develop protocol implementation guidelines and SOPs with Principal Investigator
  • Lead recruitment strategies and oversee sample and survey collection
  • Act as point of contact for project leaders and organize meetings
  • Facilitate expansion of the pediatric fellowship program and assist with data compilation for reports

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative work environment with diverse teams
  • Access to advanced research resources and facilities
  • Support for career progression within the health system
  • Opportunities to contribute to impactful pediatric research
Full Job Description
Job Posting Description

Position Summary
Partner with leadership to target department's operation and expansion of the department's research mission. Oversee development of the research. Lead the fostering strong cross departmental and cross institutional relationships and collaborations with divisions across the Department of Pediatrics and other Departments at BCH. Responsible for Lab employees, workload distribution, Performance Management process etc. Manages communication between bench and clinical staff and internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee development of the bench and clinical research. Collaborative partnership with Enterprise, to include: BCH Clinical Trials Group, Experimental Therapeutics and Interventional Trials Center, Informatics, and other labs.
  • Manages clinical research coordinators, research assistants, data manager etc. Responsible for Human Resources activities i.e. recruitment, onboarding, Performance Management, and discipline; provides leadership, mentoring and training as appropriate.
  • Responsible for all aspects of research operations, project direction and team administration for the Research Team. In collaboration with the Principal Investigator, develops protocol implementation guidelines and standard operating procedures.
  • Responsible for recruitment strategies, consenting, enrollment, sample and survey collection policies.
  • Serve as a point of contact for project leaders and stakeholders; lead in organizing key project meetings and workshops.
  • Help to facilitate expansion of the Division's pediatric fellowship program. Assist with compilation of data for progress reports, grant submissions, and publications.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
  • A master's degree in a related field is required.
Experience:
  • At least 8 years of clinical and/or bench research experience is required

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. Boston Children's Hospital is home to the world's largest research enterprise based at a pediatric hospital. More than 1,100 scientists, including nine members of the National Academy of Sciences, 11 on-staff members of the Institute of Medicine and 9 members of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The hospital is also the primary pediatric teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
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