CenExel · 1 week ago
Director of Clinical Operations
Decatur, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
3+ years expCenExel is a respected organization specializing in Phase I to Phase IV clinical trials across various specialties. The Director of Clinical Operations will manage study operational plans, oversee clinical and administrative activities, and ensure high-quality participant and sponsor satisfaction.
Clinical TrialsHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
As a member of the management team, assists in evaluating operational practices and providing recommendations, as needed
Serves as an official representative of the company when dealing with sponsors, organizations, governmental agencies, etc
Maintains receptivity to new ideas and opportunities to improve the company’s operations and services, referring information to other staff for consideration and response
Attends and conducts meetings to assure proper execution of accepted protocols
Supervises staff and is responsible for overseeing performance evaluation, and termination of staff in accordance with site personnel policies
Oversees study enrollment and contract timelines
Has responsibility for the efficient management of each contracted study. Specific tasks related to studies may be delegated
Attends and participates in strategic and financial planning meetings
Ensures all Sponsor visits are conducted in accordance with site policy
May determine staffing needs and makes Clinical Research Coordinator and Research Assistant assignments
Interfaces with Sponsors/Investigators throughout the terms of their agreements
Ensures study records are maintained and protected
Ensures all regulations are followed throughout the conduct of the study
Coordinates with appropriate departments to comply with internal and external audits
Oversees the processes related to controlled substances and DEA files
Hires, trains, supervises, and evaluates personnel. Champions and enforces the strictest adherence to best practices, FDA Code of Federal Regulations, ICH (International Conference on Harmonization), GCP (Good Clinical Practices), CenExel standard operating procedures, site Working Practices, protocol, and company guidelines and policies. Retrains and implements corrective and preventative actions, as needed
Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all inclusive
Qualification
Required
Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience is preferred
Must have a minimum of three to five years experience in a leadership role in the clinical research industry
Ability to understand company financials and strategic planning
Must have experience in protocol development and training staff on protocol execution
Must have experience in managing staff and implementing personnel procedures in a clinical research setting
Must reflect the professional image of the company, upholding the company vision in actions, demeanor, and appearance
Preferred
Master's Degree Preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
LTD
STD
Life Ins
401k
Company
CenExel
CenExel is a clinical research site network supporting phase I-IV clinical trials. It is a sub-organization of Webster Equity Partners.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-04-12Acquired
2023-04-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Patrick McLaughlin
Chief Operating Officer
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