Senior Manager Clinical Operations

Abbott

Alameda, California, United States
Base: $148,700.00 – $297,300.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
10+ years in clinical research
5+ years in clinical operations leadership
Site/lab/cro startup and activation experience
Abbott is seeking a Senior Manager of Clinical Operations for its Diabetes Care division in Alameda, California. The role involves leading clinical startup activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring clinical staff, while offering opportunities for career growth and competitive benefits

Job Summary

  • This strategic leadership role ensures timely activation, operational excellence, and quality compliance for clinical programs across the Diabetes Care division.
  • The company offers an excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributions, free medical coverage options, and tuition reimbursement benefits.
  • Candidates will lead end-to-end site startup activities including feasibility, contracting, budget negotiation, and regulatory greenlight to meet First-Patient-In goals.

Matching Summary

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Abbott is seeking a Senior Manager of Clinical Operations for its Diabetes Care division in Alameda, California. The role involves leading clinical startup activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring clinical staff, while offering opportunities for career growth and competitive benefits.

Salary

Base: $148,700.00 – $297,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Free medical coverage, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years in clinical research
  • 5+ years in clinical operations leadership
  • Site/lab/CRO startup and activation experience
  • Deep knowledge of ICH-GCP regulations
  • Vendor management and contract negotiation skills
  • Proficiency with CTMS, EDC, eTMF systems

Nice-to-have

  • Diabetes or CGM therapeutic area experience
  • ISO 14155 device trial experience
  • Risk-based monitoring implementation
  • Global multi-regional trial navigation
  • Continuous improvement initiative leadership
  • Professional certifications like ACRP-CP or PMP

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, or related field
  • 10+ years total clinical research experience
  • 5+ years in clinical operations/development leadership roles
  • Experience supporting regulatory submissions (IND/IDE/NDA)
  • Proven risk management and problem-solving leadership

Work Rights

Not specified

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