Clinical Research Director directs and oversees the clinical research function for a healthcare organization. Develops research studies and creates standards and guidelines for clinical research services and programs. Being a Clinical Research Director ensures adherence to standard operating procedures, good clinical practice and FDA regulations. Requires an advanced degree. Additionally, Clinical Research Director typically reports to top management. The Clinical Research Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Clinical Research Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Our mission is to empower people to live healthier lives by leveraging our wearables, smartphones, medical devices, AI, and health services. We research, develop, and commercialize innovative digital health products and solutions by bringing together the full capabilities of our team, including product strategy and management, clinical expertise, partnerships, UI/UX design, usability research, clinical research and validation, software development, AI / Gen AI, and regulatory. Millions of Samsung users’ lives around the world have been touched by our products, including the Samsung HeartWise for cardiac rehabilitation and the Samsung ECG Monitor App. Samsung’s unique advantage in the consumer electronics market and growing focus on Digital Health and AI / Gen AI provides exciting technical challenges and rewarding career experience. Join us!
Position Summary:
Samsung Research America seeks a Director of Clinical Research, Digital Health (Co-Innovation, Sponsored Research Program) who will be responsible for managing our expanding co-innovation / sponsored research program with leading universities and academic medical centers. These partnered research programs are focused on bringing together the unique capabilities of Samsung and leading universities and academic centers to co-develop innovative research and cutting-edge digital health products at the intersection of consumer wellness and clinical care.
This position will work closely with teams and leaders internally to define our sponsored research strategy, prioritize areas of interest, build relationships with leading universities and academic medical centers, and identify the right partners whose capabilities and experience will lead to success of the program. A key aspect of the work will involve reviewing proposals, providing input and feedback on product concepts, clinical study design, protocols, data collection approaches, statistical analysis, and development of algorithms, biomarkers, apps or other products.
In addition to developing new partnerships, this Director will manage the current portfolio of sponsored research projects to ensure strong, ongoing collaboration and partnerships, excellence in research, high productivity, timely completion of milestones, and tangible outputs and deliverables. The Director, Clinical Research will oversee all aspects of the program including technical, IP, clinical, publications, project management, and budgets.
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