Westat
Associate Vice President - Clinical Research (Federal) - Remote
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Job Description
- Req#: 27497BR
Employer Industry: Clinical Research Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $200,000
- Bonus eligibility available
- Comprehensive benefits program focused on wellness and work/life balance
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Flexibility to work remotely with monthly travel to headquarters
- Supportive and inclusive work environment fostering innovation
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Serve on the leadership team of the Clinical Research Practice to promote growth and quality initiatives
- Develop and implement strategic plans to expand clinical research services within HHS agencies
- Lead business development efforts and capture opportunities within NIH and other federal agencies
- Build and maintain strong relationships with federal clients to secure new business opportunities
- Direct and manage large clinical trials support services contracts and oversee project design, data collection, and analysis
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Master’s degree in biological sciences, clinical research, public health, or related field; PhD and/or PMP preferred
- 10+ years of progressive project and team leadership experience in clinical research
- Successful track record of business development in government contracting, specifically with NIH and/or FDA
- Demonstrated understanding of U.S. government regulatory compliance, including Human Subjects Protections and Good Clinical Practice
- Experience mentoring research staff at all levels
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- PhD and/or PMP certification
- Experience with large-scale clinical trials and federal clients
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex business activities simultaneously
- Commitment to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment
#ClinicalResearch #LeadershipOpportunity #RemoteWork #GovernmentContracting #CareerGrowthAbout the company
Westat is an employee-owned professional services corporation located in Rockville, Maryland, USA.
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