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Supervisor, Clinical Research

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
55 Fruit Street (Show on map)
Oct 14, 2025
General Summary/Overview Statement:
The Associate Manager works under direct supervision of a more experienced manager. The Associate Manager provides first-line supervision to research staff members and oversees the day-to-day operations of the staff while maintaining some data management responsibilities and a working knowledge of all aspects of clinical research data management.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Management responsibilities will include the following:
Provide first-line supervision to a minimum of 4-6 FTEs and/or assist with specialized management projects of equivalent responsibility.
Facilitate new hire, correction action, and performance evaluation process for research staff
Train new staff and assess continuing education needs
Assist staff with task prioritization for project assignments by meeting regularly and maintaining meeting documentation
Manage staff productivity and quality of work produced by assessing work effort on individual studies
Work with sponsors to resolve monitoring issues
Management responsibilities may include the following:
Work with the Clinical Research Manager or Director to identify changes associated with Standard Operating Procedures and develop processes to ensure compliance
Assist with pre-activation activities including pre-site qualification visits, SIVs, and facility tours
Assist investigators with the completion of the New Protocol Intake Sheet for regulatory routing
Proctor meetings, supply meeting materials and develop group-specific tools
Data management responsibilities may consist of the following:
Verify patient eligibility via chart abstraction and analysis of case data
Collect and interpret data necessary for enrollment; register patients
Implement and monitor procedures to ensure protocol compliance
Manage data collection via chart abstraction and submit data in timely fashion
Monitor and report adverse events as required by institutional/federal regulations
Resolve data discrepancies
Prepare IRB submission of protocol revisions, safety reports, annual progress reports
Assess impact of new risk information on consent documents and revise appropriately
Organize and attend on- and off-site Investigator meetings to establish procedures
Organize and prepare for monitoring visits and both internal/external audits
Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required
Demonstrated time management and organization skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of current and developing clinical research trends
Sound interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and display initiative
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple projects
Established rapport with investigators and sponsors with the ability to resolve operational matters within a disease group
Potential to effectively supervise and train staff
Education
BA/BS degree required
Experience
Minimum 2 years research experience required, 3 years research preferred.
Prior experience within the Cancer Center Protocol Office (CCPO) preferred
Supervisory Responsibilities
Orient and train new staff and may supervise a minimum of 4-6 FTEs
Working Conditions
Duties will be performed in a hybrid setting

Education

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required or Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
Research Related Experience 3-5 years required and Supervisory Experience 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Trains, manages and mentors subordinate staff.
- Assigns responsibility to subordinates.
- Ability to design, prepare, deliver and evaluate clinical research programs.
- Exceptional project management skills.
- Effectively arranging resources and managing multiple small to large projects in a cross-functional environment.
- Effective multitasking and time management skills.
- Strong analytical, quantitative and communications skills.



The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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