Director, Clinical Research Solutions

• Outcomes First Focus on what matters most and makes timely informed decisions.
• Innovative Embrace creativity and continuous improvement to drive novel solutions.
• Radical Candor Communicate openly and honestly balancing direct feedback with genuine care.
• Never Satisfied Pursue excellence and growth beyond the status quo.
• Resilient Adapt and persevere through challenges turning obstacles into opportunities.

• Serve as the primary contact and strategic partner between the sponsor and the organization.
• Leverage scientific and/or clinical subject-matter expertise to strengthen decision-making enhance delivery quality and reinforce Digital Infuzions status as a trusted research and health-innovation partner.
• Build strategic partnerships across teams and stakeholders to drive alignment and integrated delivery. Trusted advisor to NIA leadership known for proactive engagement clear communication and consistent delivery of strategic valuepositioning Digital Infuzion as a long-term partner in advancing the Institutes mission
• Lead project planning execution and delivery ensuring adherence to standards and procedures.
• Establish communicate and manage customer expectations with transparency and accountability.
• Drives financial stewardship and operational efficiency proactively managing budgets contracts and scope alignment.
• Drive proactive risk identification issue management and resolution.
• Champions a culture of compliance and quality ensuring all activities align with SOPs ICH-GCP regulatory and contract-specific requirements.
• Leads a multidisciplinary team spanning clinical operations data management and analytics functions.
• Leverages coaching recognition and professional development to sustain a high-performing mission-aligned team.

• Provide enterprise-level oversight across a portfolio of clinical research and data-driven initiatives ensuring alignment with organizational strategy and client priorities.
• Reinforces stakeholder trust by translating complex program performance into clear actionable insights and demonstrated results
• Lead governance and performance management efforts driving standardization transparency and best practices across projects.
• Empowers and develops emerging leaders fostering a culture of ownership accountability and continuous learning that drives delivery excellence and client satisfaction.
• Partner with senior leadership to translate portfolio insights into strategic direction and operational priorities.
• Serve as a thought leader and internal SME contributing to white papers strategic proposals and business development initiatives.
• Identify and advance opportunities for innovation growth and cross-program synergy within the Clinical Research Solutions portfolio.
• Applies digital health innovation AI and data-driven strategies to enhance clinical trial oversight and participant engagement.
• Leverages coaching recognition and professional development to sustain a high-performing mission-aligned team.

• Support the adoption of AI and advanced analytics tools to enhance project visibility and performance insights.
• Champions process innovation and continuous improvement initiatives that elevate performance quality and scalability.
• Drives innovation in project and program management through digital transformation automation and data-driven insight.
• Champion knowledge sharing and continuous learning across teams.

• Masters or Doctoral degree in health life sciences field
• 10 years experience managing complex large-scale projects or programs within the federal government healthcare or life-sciences sectors.
• Provide strategic direction and oversight for successful delivery of multiple related projects (time cost quality).
• Proven ability to oversee multiple related initiatives (development research or service delivery).
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing contracts budgets and resources.
• Exceptional presentation communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and strategic-thinking abilities.
• Ability to translate complex scientific and operational processes into actionable delivery plans.

• Doctoral degree (PhD DrPH MD PharmD or DSc) in a biomedical clinical or health-related field.
  • Acceptable Alternative: Masters degree (MPH MS MHA or MBA) with significant clinical research management experience.
• 1012 years of progressively responsible experience in clinical research administration operations or program management.
• Preferred: 15 years of progressive experience including at least 5 years in senior leadership roles overseeing large federally funded clinical research programs.
• Proven experience supporting or managing Data and Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMBs) or similar oversight committees with a strong understanding of the clinical trial lifecycle and study operations.
• PMP certification or equivalent project/program management credential.
• Demonstrated experience managing or collaborating with external partners grantees vendors or stakeholders in a research or technical environment.
• Familiarity with Agile Scrum or hybrid project-management frameworks.

Digital Infuzion does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or other non-merit factor per Federal laws.

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