Clinical Research Manager

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Clinical Operations - Support patient care delivery for their area as needed. Provide charge/shift leadership duties as appropriate for their work area. Act as a liaison with in their area and amongst other departments and services to promote safe, quality patient care.

• Grant Administration - Coordinate grant and IRB submissions. Work with appropriate grants officers and business offices to manage all grant activities, pre award and post award.

• People Planning - Manage the selection, development, motivation, appraisal and discipline personnel. Ensure that job requirements and goals for each position are clear to employees. Delegate responsibilities to reporting personnel, establish clear lines of responsibility and accountability. Determine and document the qualifications and competence of division personnel. Ensure that orientation, in-service training and continuing education are provided to division personnel.

• Compliance - May define process and manage invention reporting required for federal and private compliance. Update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as required when regulation and system changes dictate. Collaborate to capture revenue distribution models for executed agreements to ensure that financials are distributed in compliance with the CCHMC policy. Identify opportunities on an ongoing basis to improve compliance with agreement obligations, including milestones, reporting, and invoicing.

• Strategic Planning - Assess feasibility of implementation of newly approved, pilot, or proposed research studies (resource allocation as well as clinical preparation). Act as liaison between the research staff, and the industry sponsors, IRB, federal, state, and other regulatory agencies. Serve as a key resource to research participants and collaborators (referring institutions). Expand knowledge base and remain abreast of new research developments by attending continuing education meetings, lectures, training sessions and conferences. Implement this knowledge into the appropriate division/department within Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Continuously update knowledge of regulatory issues regarding the conduct of clinical studies. Represent Division on hospital-wide councils/committees/working groups. Assist in the planning, design, measurement, assessment and improvement of the division's services.

10+ direct/indirect reports OR enterprise wide responsibility

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in a related field

• 5+ years of work experience in a related job discipline

• Preferred: ACRP or SOCRA certification or equivalent

Primary Location

Burnet Campus

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Department

Orthopaedics

Employee Status

Regular

FTE

1

Weekly Hours

40

*Expected Starting Pay Range

*Annualized pay may vary based on FTE status

$91,520.00 - $116,688.00

About Us

At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.

Cincinnati Children's is:

• Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10  best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years

• Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding

• Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers  (2025), America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025)

• One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune

• Consistently certified as great place to work

• A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability

• Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

We Embrace Innovation—Together.  We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us.

Comprehensive job description provided upon request.

Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability