Posting Date09/29/2026
6228 Bradley Park DriveSuite B, Columbus, Georgia, 31904, United States of America
We are looking for a highly motivated, positive and innovative Clinical Studies Regional Research Manager to lead and develop a team that is on the cutting edge of Late Phase Renal research. DCR prides itself on a culture of growth, transparency and feedback. We want a teammate who is compassionate, purposeful and motivated by meaningful work.
This position will be based in our Columbus, GA office and support a region that includes Columbus and surrounding areas.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Accountable for all research sites in the region to ensure proper resourcing of teammates, vendors, and supplies for study load to ensure successful execution of all clinical studies in the region. Develop research operations in region by adding additional dialysis units and/or physician clinics with current physician partners. Meet with practice manager to determine appropriate physician clinics for expansion of clinical studies. Meet with appropriate field teammates to determine feasibility to conduct research studies at new dialysis units. Collaborate with DCR departments to create new processes, resolve challenges, and strategize future planning. Demonstrates compliance with good clinical practice (GCP) and applicable law, and verifies that study teams comply with GCP, applicable law, study protocols, DCR policies and procedures, and with the standards customary in the clinical research industry. Develop new relationships with area physicians interested in conducting clinical research studies. Serves as a liaison between the physicians (Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator), study sponsors and DaVita facility teammates. Conducts site selection visits with sponsors for placement of clinical studies.. Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:- BS/BA is strongly preferred.
- Minimum 4 years of clinical research experience or equivalent experience.
- Experience in leading, managing, coaching and developing a team, preferably within a research setting.
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time depending on business needs ((10% overnight travel and minimal weekend work may be required)
- Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adjust priorities appropriately in an evolving work environment with shifting time frames; self-starter with high degree of initiative, urgency, and follow through. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in managing confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgment.
- Commitment to and role model of DaVita's values with ability to demonstrate those positively and proactively to patients, teammates, management, physicians, and/or vendors (Village Service Partners) in everyday performance and interactions.
What We'll Provide:More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.
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Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
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Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and flexible work schedules
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Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita's online training platform StarLearning
Go to http://careers.davita.com to learn more or apply
Salary/ Wage RangeCompensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.
Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
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