Project Manager Clinical Research, Pediatrics
UT Southwestern Medical CenterAbout the role
Description
WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
Work under moderate supervision to initiate and manage research projects and programs within a department.
This position will be overseeing the planning, implementation, and management of research projects for Dr. Martin's Sickle Cell program, ensuring alignment with defined scientific objectives and allocated effort, working directly with study Principal Investigators (Pl).
Project Leadership: Lead and manage complex research projects and study timelines.
Contracts & Agreements Management: Oversee research contracts, subawards, and sponsor agreements.
Study Start-Up & Regulatory Oversight: Manage IRB submissions, regulatory compliance, and multisite studies.
Project Coordination & Process Development: Develop workflows, improve processes, and coordinate stakeholders.
Data Management & Chart Abstraction: Maintain databases, ensure data quality, and support reporting and analysis.
Study Visit Coordination & Conduct: Coordinate research visits and ensure protocol compliance.
Participant Tracking & Retention: Support participant recruitment, enrollment, and long-term follow-up.
Communication: Collaborate with investigators, sponsors, regulatory offices, and external partners.
Grantsmanship & Scholarly Products: Support grant applications, manuscripts, abstracts, and presentations.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
- Education
Bachelor's Degree in related field.
- Experience
5 years experience in clinical research, including at least three years‿ experience in project management, which may include management of specific clinical trials or clinical trials-related programs.
Preferred
- Educati
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