Senior Clinical Research Manager
Company: UNC-Chapel Hill
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary The Senior Administrator for Clinical Trials
Recruitment, Site Set-Up, and Management is responsible for
strengthening the Department of Medicine’s clinical research
program by enhancing research quality, ensuring compliance, and
advancing discoveries into improved patient outcomes. This position
plays a pivotal role in leading participant recruitment, expediting
site start-up, and overseeing trial operations across multiple
divisions. The Senior Administrator provides strategic leadership,
fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, and manages risks related
to financial performance, patient safety, and regulatory
compliance. In doing so, this role sustains a thriving research
environment that benefits both the institution and the broader
medical community. This role is critical in the Department’s
transition to a larger and more diversified research portfolio that
brings together a mix of federal funding, industry funding, and
other extramural support compared to the current portfolio which is
primarily federally funded. Required Qualifications, Competencies,
And Experience Applicant must have minimum of 10 years of
experience in an Academic Medical Center / Department of Medicine
with multiple medical subspeciality research programs providing
oversight for operations and finance, demonstrating experience in
management/supervision, project management, clinical trials and
clinical research operations/compliance, a high attention to
detail, and successful resolution of complex problems. Preferred
Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience Preference for
individuals with established knowledge of clinical trials
development, deployment, and management.
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