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Clinical Project Manager
  • Job Number: 25043
  • Functional Area: Research - Scientific
  • Department: Picower Institute for Learning & Memory
  • School Area: Science
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Employment Category: Exempt
  • Visa Sponsorship Available: No
  • Schedule:


Posting Description

CLINICAL PROJECT MANAGER (CPM), Human Gamma Team – Tsai Lab – Picower Institute for Learning & Memory, to manage ongoing clinical research and trials for Alzheimer’s disease and related neurodegenerative disorders. Will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency, managing timelines and coordinating across multiple stakeholders and study sites; oversee day-to-day operations of ongoing research and clinical trial projects; identify and resolve bottlenecks or delays; ensure adherence to IRB protocols, sponsor timelines, and regulatory compliance; maintain documentation of decisions and communications across projects; support recruitment goals, data integrity and patient visit coordination as needed; foster a culture of accountability and collaboration; seek to continuously improve team culture, efficiency, and productivity; and perform other duties as assigned. 

Find the job description here: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:fac7192d-79dc-4bf6-8d00-094d1f36de68

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in neuroscience, bioengineering, public health, clinical research, project management or related field; a minimum of three years of experience managing complex research or healthcare projects; people management experience as a direct supervisor; experience in a research setting – wet lab and/or clinical; familiarity with clinical research protocols, regulatory documents, and IRB procedures; exceptional organizational and communication skills; strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate competing priorities; and experience with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Smartsheet, REDCap, Excel). PREFERRED: Advanced degree in a related field and management experience of teams of 5 or more members. Job #25043-8

This role will work onsite at MIT (primary location) and Massachusetts General Hospital as needed. 

The CPM will be appointed on a one-year term basis, with opportunity for renewal dependent on performance and funding availability.

It is preferred that candidates can make a three-year commitment to performing this role. 

7/2/2025