Associate Director, Clinical Research Program

The Clinical Research Program at Children’s Hospital Boston seeks an experienced, highly skilled, and motivated individual with knowledge and expertise in clinical research. . The Associate Director works closely with the Program Director, ensuring successful fulfillment of the Program’s mission within the institution.

The Program has 30 faculty and professional staff providing assistance to investigators on the design, conduct, and analysis of clinical research studies and education on research methods and practice. Key responsibilities are day-to-day governance of the Program and supervision of senior management personnel; establishing annual budgetary requirements to provide appropriate resources for Program operations; and ensuring the successful execution of goals.  

Requirements for the position include a doctorate (PhD or MD) in a scientific or medical discipline with relevant training or experience in clinical research methods and practice.  Individuals with other graduate level degrees and preparation will be considered based on experience. Previous administrative experience is required. The successful applicant must have excellent interpersonal skills to promote positive interactions with staff, be able to interact with executive-level professionals, and be committed to fostering a collegial environment.

Interested candidates should submit a CV, statement of interest, and 3 references to Voula Osganian, MD, ScD, Director, Clinical Research Program, Children’s Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 or to stavroula.osganian@childrens.harvard.edu.

Children’s Hospital Boston is an Equal Opportunity Employer.