Manager, Research

Position Highlights :

• Position : Research Manager
• Location : Evanston, IL (primary)
• Full Time / Part Time : Full Time
• Hours : Monday-Friday, 40 hours / week
• Required Travel : Some travel between Endeavor locations will be required

What you will do :

• This individual partners with multiple physicians, staff and the Research Institute to oversee studies in the Clinical Research Unit, which currently includes Neurology, Neurosurgery, Cardiology, and Psychiatry Research Projects
• Establishes timelines and goals for projects and tracks metrics
• Ensures all IRB submissions are accurate and study procedures and institutional policies are followed
• Oversees and manages research finances including grants and special purpose funding for the department
• Onboards, trains, mentors and manages all research personnel including Research Nurses, Research Assistants, Research Coordinators, and Clinical Research Associates in the department.
• Oversees and manages all clinical trial activities including IRB submissions completed by research staff, drafting of study budgets, Clinical Trial Agreements, coverage analysis, monitoring, annual progress reports, study terminations and the retention of records
• Serves as a content expert, answers questions from sponsors about clinical research activities and facilitates interactions between potential sponsors and investigators.
• Assists in onboarding of new investigators
What you will need :
• Education :
• Education :
• Bachelor's degree in a health-related focus of study required
• Masters in sciences preferred
• Certification :
• CCRP or ACRP certification is required
• CITI Human Subject Research, Good Clinical Practice and Financial Conflict of Interest certifications required
• Experience :
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical research operations experience with thorough understanding of all research processes including regulatory and data management
• Minimum of three years drafting and managing sponsored budgets and grant budgets (federal and non-federal) preferred
• Experience with grant writing and publications is preferred.
• Protocol writing experience preferred
• Neurology background preferred
• Previous supervisory or management experience is strongly preferred
• Skills :
• Broad knowledge and understanding of the clinical trial process
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Computer literacy and experience with applications such as Microsoft Office
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits :

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities
• Visa Sponsorship Available (Nursing and Lab roles)

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.

2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.

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