Job Title : Research Manager
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Location: Cupertino, CA
Key Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to execute engineering research projects of varying sizes
- Troubleshoots hardware and software challenges, analyzes engineering data to make study-level recommendations
- Thrives by managing fast paced projects with minimal direction
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Track record of managing vendors or contractors to deliver timely results
- Experience with clinical and/or medical device research
Description
Responsibilities include:
- Develop enrollment and throughput plans.
- Manage and communicate project status with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
- Drive project scoping with research vendors including quotes, contracts, budget management, and invoicing.
- Deliver high-quality, low-cost results
- Identify and resolve risks to schedule and data quality
- Balance multiple projects across geographic regions throughout the globe
- Initiate, execute, and report status with keen focus on data quality and schedule
- Develop study documents like consent forms, statements of work, and SOPs
- Order, coordinate, and distribute study supplies to researchers
- Develop and train study personnel on data collection procedures, use of study systems and data monitoring processes
Education & Experience
BA/BS or higher in biomedical engineering, life sciences, or research-related discipline.
Minimum 3+ years of experience in health research management, engineering operations, or relevant medical / clinical experience.
Must have 2+ years of experience directly supporting technical operations in a research setting. Advanced degree or experience analyzing engineering data is a plus, but not required.