Clinical Research Program Manager (Clinical Research)

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, with work across the hirify.global and Massachusetts General Hospital

Salary: $104,000–$145,333 per year

Company

hirify.global of MIT and Harvard conducts multidisciplinary biomedical research aimed at understanding disease mechanisms and translating genetic discoveries into new therapeutics.

What you will do

• Manage day-to-day operations for multiple clinical studies focused on inflammatory and immune-mediated conditions.
• Design, initiate, and implement human subjects research protocols and safety monitoring plans with principal investigators and multidisciplinary teams.
• Supervise, train, and support clinical research staff, including patient recruitment, medical-record abstraction, biospecimen collection, and data-quality activities.
• Coordinate study start-up, regulatory submissions, Institutional Review Board materials, operational documentation, project plans, milestones, risks, and budgets.
• Oversee clinical research databases, data workflows, biospecimen processing and transfer, and approved sharing with collaborators.
• Connect clinical cohorts and biospecimens with genomic, transcriptomic, immunologic, microbiome, metabolomic, single-cell, spatial, and computational research.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 7+ years of experience, or a master’s degree in public health, biology, or clinical research with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• At least 2 years of experience training and supervising clinical research staff.
• Strong strategic planning, project and program management skills, including leadership of complex studies from initiation through execution.
• Experience configuring and managing complex clinical research databases and preparing data subsets for clinical researchers.
• Experience leading multi-study programs across clinical, scientific, computational, and administrative teams while managing timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies.
• Excellent written, verbal, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with investigator-initiated trials.
• Experience with REDCap clinical research databases.
• PMP training or certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Highly collaborative environment involving investigators, clinicians, research staff, computational researchers, and institutional teams.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Paid holidays, winter closure, paid time off, parental and family care leave, and an employee assistance program.