Clinical Research Project Manager, Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation, Movement

Job Title: Clinical Research Project Manager, Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation, Movement

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Start Date:

6/4/26

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine seeks a full-time Clinical Research Project Manager to facilitate coordination of a clinical trial repurposing sacubitril/valsartan for dementia. The project manager will coordinate study startup, regulatory oversight, and site closure, with regulatory experience including investigational new drug (IND) studies with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

• Work closely with the clinical research coordinators and data manager and share responsibilities for study management.
• Assist the trial investigators in broad oversight of all administrative aspects of the trial such as communication with the single Institutional Review Board, FDA, sponsor or other vendor.
• Assist with coordination and delivery of site protocol training for trial‑specific procedures, collaborate on development of related educational materials, facilitate scheduling and leading site readiness calls, help with planning investigators’ meetings, contribute to ongoing monitoring of recruitment and retention, and assist with other internal and external communication of collaborators and webinars.
• Share responsibility for creation of the trial manual of procedures and work with the data management center to implement the safety monitoring tasks of the study.
• Assist with trial cost tracking and manage resource allocation across vendors and operational teams. Ensure IRB compliance throughout the study; review site regulatory and staff documents; oversee the delegation of authority log process; assist with eConsent management; facilitate IRB approvals for site Principal Investigator changes; track and assist with the clinical trial agreement process, including any modifications throughout the study; and participate in site readiness calls.
• Oversee safety surveillance throughout the study, including prompt reporting of unanticipated problems, non‑compliance and/or serious protocol deviations to the single Institutional Review Board and Data Coordinating Center if applicable, and drive the Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) process.
• Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Nine (9) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.

N/A

• Five (5) years related experience.

• Experience in an academic or clinical setting in the area of clinical specialization.
• SoCRA or ACRP certification.

• Sitting – Continuously
• Hearing, listening – Continuously
• Talking – Continuously

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well‑being, financial security, and work‑life balance. Highlights include:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
• Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
• Professional development & mentorship opportunities

UC is an E‑Verify employer. UC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

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