Checked 2026-10-30

Clinical Research Associate Manager

Mass General Brigham · Boston-MA

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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

The Associate Manager works under direct supervision of a more experienced manager. The Associate Manager provides first-line supervision to research staff members and oversees the day-to-day operations of the staff while maintaining some data management responsibilities and a working knowledge of all aspects of clinical research data management.

Provide first-line supervision to a minimum of 4-6 FTEs and/or assist with specialized management projects of equivalent responsibility.

Facilitate new hire, corrective action, and performance evaluation processes for research staff

Train new staff and assess continuing education needs

Assist staff with task prioritization for project assignments by meeting regularly and maintaining meeting documentation

Manage staff productivity and quality of work produced by assessing work effort on individual studies

Work with sponsors to resolve monitoring issues

Work with the Clinical Research Manager or Director to identify changes associated with Standard Operating Procedures and develop processes to ensure compliance

Assist with pre-activation activities including pre-site qualification visits, SIVs, and facility tours

Assist investigators with the completion of the New Protocol Intake Sheet for regulatory routing

Proctor meetings, supply meeting materials and develop group-specific tools

Verify patient eligibility via chart abstraction and analysis of case data

Collect and interpret data necessary for enrollment; register patients

Implement and monitor procedures to ensure protocol compliance

Manage data collection via chart abstraction and submit data in timely fashion

Monitor and report adverse events as required by institutional/federal regulations

Resolve data discrepancies

Prepare IRB submission of protocol revisions, safety reports, annual progress reports

Assess impact of new risk information on consent documents and revise appropriately

Organize and attend on- and off-site Investigator meetings to establish procedures

Organize and prepare for monitoring visits and both internal/external audits

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree required
Master's Degree preferred
Research Related Experience 3-5 years required
Supervisory Experience 1-2 years preferred
Trains, manages and mentors subordinate staff.
Assigns responsibility to subordinates.
Ability to design, prepare, deliver and evaluate clinical research programs.
Exceptional project management skills.
Effectively arranging resources and managing multiple small to large projects in a cross-functional environment.
Effective multitasking and time management skills.
Strong analytical, quantitative and communication skills.
55 Fruit Street
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$63,252.80 - $102,596.00/Annual
7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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