Operations Director, Online School

Collaborates with executive leadership and principal investigators to provide strategic oversight of the clinical research program. Develops, directs, implements, and evaluates research strategies in coordination with internal departments supporting clinical trial operations. Oversees multi-site research operations and staff to ensure compliance with applicable SOPs and ICH-GCP guidelines. Leads preparation and implementation of research budgets and financial reporting across all research sites. Partners with senior leadership to establish accrual targets and financial performance objectives. Establishes accountability standards across all locations to support achievement of enrollment and financial goals. Prepares and presents financial and operational research reports for executive leadership and governance committees. Serves as a liaison between corporate research operations, committees, and clinical sites to communicate initiatives, updates, and operational issues. Provides oversight of research governance, including SOPs, policies, and procedural compliance. Supervises, trains, and mentors research staff while supporting ongoing professional development and continuing education initiatives. Promotes a strong research culture by collaborating with physicians and leadership to support program growth and engagement. Works with research leadership and physicians to evaluate and select appropriate studies for program participation. Supports promotion and awareness of the research program within the organization, community, and referring providers. Bachelor’s degree in a clinical, scientific, or related field preferred; Minimum of 7 years of clinical research experience, preferably in oncology. clinical research leadership strongly preferred. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Proficiency in standard computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Excel). Ability to interpret clinical and regulatory documents including protocols, informed consent forms, and study materials. Working knowledge of medical terminology and clinical disciplines relevant to oncology research (e.g., diagnostics, pathology, pharmacology, hematology). Basic understanding of financial management including budgeting, contracting, and site-level revenue cycle concepts.