Director of Research Technology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Health Corporate Onsite
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This position is onsite
Location: 150 E 42nd Street New York NY
The Director of Research Technology is a foundational role that supports the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinais research mission and ensures operational and regulatory integrity. Working within the Mount Sinai Health System Information Technology team and serving as a strategic leader and institutional liaison the Director ensures that Mount Sinais research enterprise is supported by secure scalable and innovative technology solutions.
Reporting to theSenior Associate Dean of Research Technology the Director serves as thesubject matter expert for research enterprise technology providing oversight of systems supporting basic translational and clinical research. With deep expertise in research administration clinical research and compliance the Director aligns institutional priorities with technology strategy. The role requires leading stakeholder engagement and process improvement as well as translating complex research & regulatory requirements into effective technology enabled solutions while managing a team of product managers and analysts.
Responsibilities
Scope of the Role
This is a highly collaborative hands-on role that relies on deep domain expertise in research compliance and IT system administration. While the Director manages a functional team success in this role is defined by the ability to translate complex academic needs into technical specs and navigate a matrixed environment rather than independent departmental governance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Serve as the strategic liaison between research leadership administration and technology teams to guide alignment between priorities business needs and enterprise solutions.
- Provide subject matter expertise in translating research administration clinical research and regulatory compliance requirements into enterprise technology implementation plans.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with key stakeholder groups Research Operations Clinical Research Compliance and IT to identify process gaps and recommend technology improvement priorities.
- Optimize strategic oversight and functional leadership for core research systems including the Huron Research Suite (IRB/IACUC/COI) Grants Management system Epic Research Clinical Trials Management System and Electronic Data Capture systems.
- Empower and supervise a team of Product Managers and Application Analysts to align product roadmaps with organizational goals and system requirements.
- Collaborate with institutional teams to explore the use of AI automation and analytics in research operations and oversight.
- Liaise with Associate Director of Research Technology and team to maintain and streamline the delivery of integrations new builds infrastructure updates and application upgrades for core systems.
- Lead stakeholder governance communication and change management to ensure alignment and successful adoption of new systems.
- Promote adoption of technologies to improve efficiency data integrity and regulatory compliance.
- Provide strategic guidance and subject matter expertise on research business processes and compliance frameworks.
- Ensure technology solutions align with regulatory requirements from NIH FDA HIPAA IACUC and IRB oversight bodies.
- Partner with other functional areas in IT to leverage existing platforms infrastructure tools and services.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of the institutions research mission.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Information Systems Business Administration or related field required.
- Masters degree in Business Administration Information Systems or Public Health preferred.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of7-10 years of experiencein research administration clinical research operations or research compliance within an academic medical center or research institution.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Research administration
- Clinical research technology and operations
- Research compliance (IRB IACUC COI)
- Experience with enterprise research systems such asHuron Research SuiteOnCore Clinical Trials Management System REDCap Epic Research and others.
- Proven ability to translate research business needs into system and process solutions.
- Exposure toAI automation and data analyticsin research or healthcare environments preferred.
General Skills and Competencies
- Domain knowledge in research administration clinical research and compliance.
- Strategic planning and business process improvement skills.
- Strong communication facilitation and relationship building abilities.
- Collaborative leadership and cross-functional coordination.
- Commitment to innovation compliance and institutional excellence.
Non-Bargaining Unit 075 - Research IT - ISM Icahn School of Medicine
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Fundraising
- Media Relations
- Constant Contact
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Management
- Team Management
- Public Speaking
- Wordpress
- Writing Skills
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