Smith+Nephew is hiring a Senior Manager – Study Site Management (US - Remote)

Smith+Nephew is hiring a Senior Manager – Study Site Management (US - Remote) for its Global Clinical Research Operations (GCRO) organization. You will be an experienced intermediate-level manager responsible for leading the US Study Site Management team and managing the Global Monitoring Program. Your strategic work with leadership, cross-functional teams, study sites, and vendors will ensure clinical study success, alignment with business strategy, and compliance with regulatory and company requirements.

What You'll Do

• Lead direct reports within the Study Site Management (SSM) team who coordinate site management and regional vendor activities.
• Manage the Global Monitoring Program via vendor management and oversight of in-direct reports.
• Review and assess monitoring needs ensuring adequate CRA resource and budget adherence.
• Assign team responsibilities with clear goals and objectives, aligned to business strategy and priorities.
• Oversee team performance and compliance via Key Performance Indicators.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning, development, and process improvement.
• Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance to the team and others.
• Ensure selection and oversight of well-qualified sites and vendors that enable efficient study execution and high-quality data.
• Accountable for team’s successful execution of studies via strong cross-functional collaboration and effective utilization of study systems.
• Oversee development of study documents such as global monitoring plans and regional site documents.
• Proactively manage risk via identification, escalation, mitigation plans and resolution.
• Continually monitor the health of assigned programs, sites and vendors.
• Work closely with other functions including Clinical Study Management, Data Management, Medical Affairs, Legal, and Compliance.
• Maintain effective communication channels with senior leadership and relevant stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with potential and existing vendors and site personnel.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor of Science or greater.
• BS plus 7 or MS plus 5 years' experience in clinical research.
• At least 3 years' direct people management experience in clinical research.

Nice to Have

• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) knowledge.
• Professional Society Training/Certification (e.g., ACRP, SoCRA).

Team & Environment

You will lead the US Study Site Management team within the Global Clinical Research Operations (GCRO) organization.

Benefits & Compensation

• Compensation: $129,750.00 - $160,000.00 USD annually
• 401k Matching Program
• 401k Plus Program
• Discounted Stock Options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Flex Holidays
• Paid Community Service Day
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental Leave
• Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
• Hands-On Training
• Team-Customized Training
• Mentorship
• Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more

Work Mode

This is a remote position located in the United States.

Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.