Clinical Research Manager - 260233

*Seeking a Clinical Research Manager in Raleigh NC**-Supporting sites in the greater Raleigh area with some travel to their Greenville site. Maybe 25%.-Must have prior Clinical Research Management experience

Location: Greater Raleigh, NC (Multi-Site Oversight)Compensation: $100,000–$120,000 annuallySchedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day ShiftWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Research Manager to oversee and support clinical research operations across multiple sites in the greater Raleigh, NC area, with occasional travel to a Greenville, NC location.This is an exciting opportunity for a clinical research professional with a strong background in retina and vitreoretinal clinical trials who is ready to take the next step into a leadership role.

The ideal candidate will bring experience managing complex clinical trials, leading research teams, and ensuring operational excellence across multiple locations.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the execution and management of Phase I–IV clinical trials focused on retinal conditions, including wet AMD, diabetic macular edema (DME), diabetic retinopathy (DR), retinal vein occlusion (BRVO), and geographic atrophy.Provide leadership, supervision, and training to clinical research coordinators, research assistants, ophthalmic technicians, photographers, and laboratory staff.Partner with Principal Investigators, study sponsors, CROs, and IRBs to ensure compliance with study protocols, FDA regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines.Oversee patient recruitment, screening, informed consent, enrollment, and retention efforts.Monitor study progress, data quality, regulatory documentation, and adherence to ALCOA-CCEA data integrity standards.Manage site feasibility, study budgets, regulatory submissions, and Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reporting.Support sponsor monitoring visits, regulatory inspections, and internal and external audits.Ensure consistent research processes and operational efficiency across multiple clinical research sites.Required QualificationsPrevious experience coordinating or managing clinical research trials, preferably within ophthalmology or vitreoretinal research.Direct experience with Phase I–IV clinical trials.At least 1–2 years of leadership or management experience, including supervising, training, or mentoring research staff.Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, ICH-GCP guidelines, and IRB processes.Experience with EDC systems, eCRFs, and IRT platforms.Familiarity with clinical trial budgets, site feasibility, SAE reporting, and sponsor/CRO audits.Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.Ability to travel periodically between research locations, including the Greenville, NC site.Preferred QualificationsSOCRA (CCRP) or ACRP (CCRC/CCRP) certification.Ophthalmic credentials such as COA, COT, or COMT.Experience with advanced retinal therapies, including gene therapy and complement-system treatments.Familiarity with ophthalmic imaging techniques, including OCT, fundus photography, and fluorescein angiography.Schedule & TravelFull-time, Monday–Friday, day shift.Approximately 40 hours per week.Oversight of multiple sites throughout the greater Raleigh area.Approximately 25% travel, including occasional travel to Greenville, NC.Why Consider This Opportunity?Competitive salary range of $100,000–$120,000.Opportunity to take on a leadership role overseeing multiple established research sites.Work alongside experienced research leadership.Make an impact in advancing innovative retinal treatments and ophthalmic clinical research.Opportunity to lead and develop a multidisciplinary clinical research team.Interested in learning more? Apply today or reach out to discuss this opportunity!