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Clinical Study Manager

Rochester Clinical Research
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2026

Job Summary

The Study Manager is responsible for the overall management of the life of a clinical trial, overseeing the work of Study Coordinators and Clinical Research Nurses to ensure efficiency and success of the applicable trial.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership and Coordination

  • Support and mentor clinical research coordinators in collaboration with the Clinical Site Manager.
  • Provide training and ensure all staff is familiar with the study protocol, ethical guidelines, and safety requirements
  • Partner with the RCR Leadership team for capacity planning and trial operations success
  • Foster effective communication among all stakeholders

Clinical Responsibilitie

  • Be the expert on assigned trials; understanding and implementing the protocol
  • Create study timelines and execution planning (IP delivery, lab kits, etc)
  • Involved in all study planning - monitor communications, attending IM SIV, approving source creation (paper and electronic)
  • Act as the backup to the lead coordinator
  • Serve as primary escalation and contact for resolution of issues that arise throughout trial for both internal and external teams

Regulatory Responsibilities

  • Managing internal greenlight process - ensuring all training and delegations are appropriately signed and completed, collaborating with regulatory
  • Maintain all appropriate documentation throughout the trial
  • Ensure all billable items are captured correctly for study
  • Work with QA to evaluate root-cause analysis of CAPA’s

Additional duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications

  • Strong team leadership and management skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced environment

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or associate degree in health or science related field required
  • 3-5 years of experience in clinical research, with at least 2 years in a leadership role overseeing clinical studies or trials

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $89,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?

Experience:

  • Clinical research: 2 years (Required)

Location:

  • Rochester, NY 14609 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $89,000 - $92,000

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