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Research Manager, Startup Regulatory Operations

UNAVAILABLE · United States · US

Clinical Research
Remote
Dentist
Demand82
Career growth76
Healthcare fit80
Remote potential95
Salary band
USD 99k – 157k
5-year outlook
Manager-level clinical research regulatory roles in academic cancer centers generally offer stable compensation and moderate advancement into research operations leadership; exact pay varies by location, experience, and institution.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
mid
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-21

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Engagement type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
Dentist
Rate period
Annual

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Why this is worth applying to

Worth applying for clinicians with clinical research, IRB, or regulatory startup experience who want a remote non-clinical operations role; clinicians without trial/regulatory exposure may find the manager-level expectations steep.

Who should apply

Research nurses, clinical research coordinators, physicians or pharmacists with trial/regulatory experience, and IMGs/healthcare graduates who have supported IRB submissions, study startup, or GCP-compliant documentation.

CV angle

Frame real clinical research involvement as regulatory operations experience: IRB submissions, protocol/consent review, essential document management, GCP training, audit/inspection preparation, and cross-functional coordination with investigators, sponsors, and ancillary teams. Avoid claiming startup management you have not done.

Skills to highlight

  • Clinical research operations
  • Regulatory startup and study activation
  • IRB submissions and protocol review
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) compliance
  • Essential document and investigator file management
  • Audit/inspection readiness
  • Cross-functional project coordination
  • Regulatory timeline and risk management

Role summary

Manages regulatory startup and activation for clinical research studies, coordinating IRB submissions, essential documents, training, and cross-functional approvals to ensure compliant and timely study activation.

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