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From the employer's careers site First seen 5 Nov 2026

Patient Recruitment and Retention Manager

Salary

$62,800 - $157,100 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Patient Recruitment and Retention Manager to collaborate with pre and post award stakeholders to manage the coordination, planning, quality and implementation of Patient Recruitment and Retention operational plans on small/mid size studies.

Responsibilities:

  • Work together with strategy team to translate recruitment and retention strategy into operational and tactical plans to positively impact recruitment and retention rates for assigned projects
  • Serve as internal consultant to project teams to implement operational recruitment plans on new and/or existing projects needing recruitment and retention services
  • Manage the scope of work, objectives, quality of deliverables, and other activities of assigned projects
  • Serve as primary operational project contact for patient recruitment and retention programs with sponsor to ensure appropriate communication channels are maintained and reporting schedules adhered to as required
  • Management of assigned project budget(s) to meet financial and company goals
  • Coordinate operational and tactical related project activities for study team and sponsor to ensure that overall project milestones are met
  • Develop and implement risk management plans for minimizing impact on project objectives and deliverables
  • Maintain knowledge of current recruitment trends, vendors, and technologies to increase productivity and recommend additional support as needed
  • Leverage internal intelligence to support and refine strategy on assigned projects
  • Provide technical expertise as able in support of project specific and interdepartmental training efforts
  • Support continued process improvement to ensure quality in the department

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Health care or other scientific discipline
  • 6 years of relevant industry experience
  • In-depth knowledge of the drug development processes across all functional areas
  • Knowledge and ability to apply GCP/ICH and applicable regulatory guidelines
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Effective time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Strong interpersonal skills and effective presentation skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients
  • Computer skills including proficiency in aspects of data analysis and presentation software, Microsoft Word, and Excel
  • Good written and verbal communication skills including good command of English

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $62,800.00 - $157,100.00 per year
  • Incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered
  • A range of health and welfare and/or other benefits

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