Chief Clinical Research Operations

Chief Clinical Research Operations About the Company Successful public research university IndustryHigher Education TypeEducational Institution Founded1865 Employees10,001+ Categories BBNBluegrassCATSCollegeCollegesCommonwealthEducationGo Big BlueKYKentuckyLexingtonSECSee BlueSeeblueSouth Eastern ConferenceUKUKYUniversityWildcatsHealth CareUniversitiesColleges & UniversitiesUniversity of Kentucky Specialties agriculturearts & sciencesbusiness & economicscommunications & information studiesdentistrydesigneducationengineeringfine artshealth scienceslawmedicinenursingpharmacypublic healthresearchsocial workgraduate schooland diplomacy About the Role The Company is seeking a Chief Clinical Research Officer (CCRO) to lead the advancement of clinical and translational research within its integrated health system and academic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive strategy to propel research activities, with a focus on enhancing infrastructure and aligning substantial clinical and translational research assets. This executive role demands a visionary and collaborative leader with a strong background in clinical research and administration, particularly in the context of building institution-wide research programs. The CCRO will work closely with the organization's leadership to ensure the success of clinical research and will have the authority to enact necessary changes to achieve this goal. Applicants for the CCRO position at the company should be accomplished clinical researchers and administrators, ideally with experience in an academic medical and health sciences center or a similar research-intensive environment. The role requires outstanding relationship-building, partnership development, and communication skills, as well as the ability to set a compelling strategic vision and operationalize systemic changes. A terminal degree in biomedical research or related field is essential, and candidates with an M.D. or D.O. are encouraged to apply. The CCRO will be at the forefront of the company's historic investment and growth in research, and as such, a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and a proven track record of success in a similar capacity are key qualifications for this pivotal position. Hiring Manager TitleCo-Executive Vice President for Health Affairs Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions Medical Care/Hospital AdministrationEducation/Academic Administration

Created: 2025-02-13