Clinical Research Manager

Company: Actalent
Location: Artesia
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Clinical Research Manager - Oncology Job Description The Clinical Research Site Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of clinical research at the site, ensuring that all activities are carried out in accordance with applicable regulations and company standards. Responsibilities Coordinate study activities, including protocol feasibility assessments, budgeting, recruitment, screening, enrollment, and participant retention. Manage clinical trial systems (CTMS), study documentation, data collection, and regulatory paperwork to ensure smooth study execution and compliance. Regularly meet with leadership to review study metrics, financials, and regulatory requirements, ensuring proactive management of operational aspects. Lead and manage a team of Clinical Research Coordinators, Nurses, and Assistants, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluations. Develop and implement SOPs and quality control measures to maintain high standards of research operations. Address staff performance and provide constructive feedback, working closely with HR and leadership to resolve any issues. Collaborate with leadership and investigators to assess new research opportunities and initiatives. Ensure effective communication within the team and resolve any operational challenges in a constructive manner. Provide staff coverage as needed and support in various office-related tasks. Essential Skills Demonstrated experience in clinical trials and familiarity with industry regulations. Strong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and mentor staff. Excellent organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Proficient in interpreting policies, processes, and regulatory guidelines. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders. High proficiency in Microsoft Office and general office technologies. Bachelor's Degree required. Additional Skills & Qualifications RN, Nurse Practitioner License, or PA-C, CCRP certification preferred. Ability to always maintain confidentiality. Work Environment Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment that prioritizes safety, respect, and collaboration. Ensure all activities adhere to company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and industry regulations. Travel to other research locations when necessary. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Cerritos, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $130000.00/yr. Benefits through corporate. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cerritos,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 5, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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