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Clinical Research Operations Director

2 months ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

This is a unique chance to lead a globally recognized clinical trials unit that is dedicated to improving access to care through innovative research. Reporting to the Senior Director of Research, the Director is responsible for the operational support of clinical trials and non-interventional studies spanning over 30 therapeutic areas and active research projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the operational excellence of over 20 high-performance research teams and clinical research professionals within a matrixed reporting environment.
  • Responsible for study level performance at a system level and accountable for timelines and key performance indicators (quality and operational) using cutting-edge tracking systems and project timelines.
  • Oversee all operational and strategic aspects of research data management, ensuring high levels of data quality to support evidence-based healthcare.
  • Identify innovative approaches to decrease study start-up times and enhance shared service resources (pharmacy, diagnostic imaging, lab services, etc.).
  • Implement best practices for the cost-effective management of core infrastructure within a health system context and collaborate with HR, finance, contracts, and procurement professionals.
  • Lead request for proposals and liaise with vendors as we expand our Clinical Trials Unit.
  • Be responsive to the needs of our patients, families, clinical champions, and team members to simplify processes and enhance navigational supports.
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with a Master of Science or higher in a clinically relevant research discipline. The ideal candidate will have a strong research operations foundation, with a minimum of five years' experience in research administration involving delivery of clinical trials and research involving human participants.

The successful candidate will also have experience in management and supervision of personnel, with a strong understanding of matrixed reporting environments. They will be skilled in business intelligence and data science for operational gap analysis, with exceptional interpersonal skills for diverse stakeholder interaction.

We are looking for a future-oriented thinker who embraces a 'test & try' mindset to adopt cutting-edge approaches to the delivery of research studies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of partnership-building and executing major, multi-stakeholder initiatives, with excellent analytical, organizational, negotiation, and decision-making skills.

Hours and Compensation

This is a permanent, full-time position with a salary range of $71.19 hourly ($145,000 - $150,000 annual). The successful candidate will work 75 hours biweekly.