Senior Site Activation Manager (US)
Worldwide Clinical Trials · Durham, NC
Clinical OperationsFull-timeCompany career page
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Role summary
Senior Site Activation Manager leads study startup and site qualification activities for clinical trials within assigned therapeutic areas. This role manages project coordination, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional team oversight to ensure timely study initiation aligned with GCP standards.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in medical, biological, or related science; or associate degree plus four years clinical research experience
- Seven years CRO or pharmaceutical industry experience, preferably in startup or project management
- Proven leadership and independent decision-making abilities in planning and problem-solving
- Demonstrated success motivating teams and managing stakeholder relationships in fast-paced environments
- Proficiency in cross-cultural communication, spoken and written English
- Ability to perform effectively in ambiguous situations with competing priorities
What you'll be doing
- Serve as primary point of contact for study startup and maintenance activities on assigned projects
- Oversee site identification, ethics committee coordination, and essential documents collection progression
- Monitor investigator and site contract status and ensure regulatory and GCP compliance
- Track, manage, and report on site activation project activities against timelines and budgets
- Communicate project status updates to sponsors, leadership, and cross-functional teams
Compensation$107,000 - $213,000 annually
Privacy & handoff
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