Director-Clinical Research (Hybrid: Mostly Remote/Onsite) Job Listing at Mercy in Chesterfield, MO (Job ID 958479)

Description

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview: 

The Director Clinical Research for non-oncology Mercy Research, provides administrative leadership, strategic planning, and operational management for clinical research teams. They oversee all aspects of research, including clinical trial opportunities, study coordination, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. 

Hybrid: Mostly remote anticipate onsite Mercy Facilities up to 20%. 

*Please note that as of the posting date of this job announcement, Mercy is unable to offer immigration sponsorship or visa assistance for this position. We encourage all eligible candidates, including U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and those with existing work authorization, to apply.

Qualifications:

• Education:  Bachelor's degree in a nursing, health or other clinical field

• Experience:  7 years of people management/leadership experience with business and operational background in a healthcare setting

• Other skills and experience: 

  •  Must have demonstrated expertise in research;

  • Self-starter who enjoys creating and innovating in a hands-on manner, adapting quickly to any situation;

  • Vision that helps identify industry problems and natural solutions that will yield business opportunities;;

  • Strong organizational, motivational and collaborative modern management style based on compassion, integrity, and trust;

  • Ability to convey concepts to subject matter experts and non-technical professionals;

  • Participates in strategic planning to grow business

  • Strong level of knowledge related to regulatory requirements for healthcare research involving pharmaceutical and medical device technology

  • Experience managing clinical research within a regulated environment

  • Ability to travel up to 25% of time.

• Preferred Education:  Master's or higher degree in specialty field such as healthcare

• Preferred Licensure:  Registered Nurse with valid license in state of practice.

• Preferred Experience:  diverse background in people and project management in a large healthcare setting

• Preferred Certification:  Specialty research certification such as CCRC/CCRP

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.