Portfolio Manager – Research Administration

About the Opportunity

Department: RI Office of Clinical Trials Administration (OCTA)

Clinical Research Management Department

Position Title

Portfolio Manager - Research Administration

Job Family Group

Professional Staff

Job Description Summary

Serve as the Portfolio Manager for clinical trials in assigned disease group area(s), supporting the progress of start-up activities and processes related to clinical trial activation, conduct, and closeout.

Job Description

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Serve as the Portfolio Manager for clinical trials in assigned disease group area(s).
• Coordinate scheduling of start-up meetings and facilitate the conduct of feasibility review for new studies.
• Assist study teams with navigation and obtain needed information and services.
• Assist study teams with editorial assistance regarding informed consent forms.
• Monitor study progress and assist study teams in understanding applicable requirements.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Required Qualifications

Work Experience:

• 4 years of experience working within a clinical research environment and/or supporting the conduct of clinical trials.
• Understanding of clinical research and applicable federal regulations.

Education

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline, life sciences of health-related field.

Work Experience

• Prior exposure working with institutional review boards (IRBs) or ethics committees.
• Prior experience working within an academic medical center environment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Required Documents

Resume/CV

Cover Letter

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. More information on benefits

Employee Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Rate Type

Salary

Compensation Statement

The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.

Pay Range

• Minimum: $60,800.00
• Midpoint: $76,000.00
• Maximum: $91,200.00