Clinical Research Manager - Clinical Trials Processing Lab

Position Summary

The Clinical Trials Processing Laboratory (CTPL) is a translational shared resource that supports clinical researchers in early phase clinical translational research by providing dedicated staff for high-volume procurement, processing, storage, delivery and shipment of research specimens critical to the correlative studies component of clinical trials.

The Clinical Research Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day specimen processing operations of the CTPL across multiple sites at OSU.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring appropriate procurement, processing, short-term storage and shipment of biospecimens

• Billing activities across multiple sites at OSU

• Coordinating with the Clinical Trials Offices, hospital departments, laboratories and other Shared Resources

• Managing quality assurance/control for specimens and equipment maintenance and certification

• Ensuring protocol compliance with regard to specimens procurement and processing

• Trains and manages processing staff

• Participates in budget and business planning

• Ensures services meet the needs of investigators

• Conducts specimen quality assurance and quality control

Job Requirements

Bachelors degree; supervisory experience; knowledge of clinical trials; minimum of 3 years of experience in clinical operations, clinical research or laboratory setting. Excellent communication skills; knowledge of research protocols.

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