[Hiring] Neuroscience Clinical Research Project Specialist @American College of Radiology

Role Description

The American College of Radiology is seeking a Clinical Research Project Specialist to provide support to ACR study initiatives across the College.

• Drive Site Activation & Management: Partner with research site staff to streamline and support activation, accrual, ongoing operations, and close-out activities for assigned clinical research studies.
• Develop Core Study Documents: Draft and refine essential clinical study documents, including project plans, protocols, informed consent forms (ICFs), and site facing operational resources.
• Coordinate Approvals & Proposals: Generate and manage concept documents for IRBs, imaging oversight committees, grant applications, and business proposals.
• Facilitate Team Collaboration: Lead protocol team operations by managing regular calls, distributing action-oriented minutes, coordinating protocol amendments, and facilitating site educational sessions.
• Own Project Execution: Manage and track all assigned project deliverables, providing regular metrics and progress reports to leadership and external stakeholders.
• Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Guarantee that all study activities and documentation strictly adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

Qualifications

• Mission Alignment: A genuine passion for advancing research in the neuroscience/neurocognitive field (e.g., Alzheimer’s research, etc.).
• AI & Technical Proficiency: Practical experience with Copilot AI prompt engineering and writing, complemented by a mastery of MS Office and Smartsheet.
• Operational Execution: Proven track record in clinical research operations and customer success management.
• Communication & Collaboration: Exceptional interpersonal skills with a knack for curating internal/external communications and managing shifting priorities.

Requirements

• Clinical Research Expertise: 3+ years of related experience, with a strong preference for CRO or clinical research project management backgrounds.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Industry Standards: Solid knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

Benefits

• Innovative culture
• Professional growth potential
• Competitive compensation
• Exceptional benefits package, including:
• Defined contribution pension plan
• 403(b)
• Generous paid time off package
• Insurance plans with leading providers
• Flexible spending
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training opportunities
• Wellness reimbursement