Clinical Site Lead

Abbott

. Drive study execution and operational excellence across Abbott Cardiovascular therapies .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $61,300 - $122,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial execution, regulatory compliance, and data management within cardiovascular therapies. Proficient in maintaining relationships with clinical sites and providing technical support while ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Practice standards.

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Clinical Trial ExperienceRegulatory ComplianceGood Clinical PracticeSite Recruitment ManagementTechnical Support

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial ExecutionData Collection PerformanceProtocol ExecutionEnrollment StrategiesSource Documentation ReviewAdverse Event ReviewProblem-Solving SkillsCatheterization Lab ProtocolOperating Room ProceduresClinical Research Application

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsIndependent Decision-MakingAdaptabilityCollaborationRelationship Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Core Level Abbott Certification

Industry Keywords

Cardiovascular TherapiesClinical ResearchICH-GCPClinical Trial SitesPrincipal InvestigatorsResearch CoordinatorsRegulatory PersonnelClinical Territory ManagementCompliance StrategiesStudy Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive study execution and operational excellence across Abbott Cardiovascular therapies
Serve as a resource in protocol execution, product and disease-state knowledge, procedure support, procedure outcomes, clinical trial enrollment, and ICH-GCP and clinical research application
Lead site nomination, qualification, startup, training, and retraining processes
Manage site recruitment and data collection performance, including enrollment, discrepancy resolution, and compliance
Monitor site initiation, periodic, and close-out visits for regulatory compliance, Good Clinical Practice, and data accuracy
Develop and maintain a productive clinical territory and identify qualified clinical trial sites and investigators
Maintain relationships with principal investigators, research coordinators, regulatory personnel, and legal personnel
Provide technical support to customers and field staff
Facilitate communication between clinical sites and Abbott clinical staff
Develop site-specific enrollment and compliance strategies and provide feedback on site performance
Attend study procedures and follow-ups or ensure trained personnel attend
Collect essential documents, obtain missing data, review adverse events and protocol deviations, and resolve data queries
Review source documentation and investigational-site data for accuracy and completeness
Promptly report monitoring-visit findings and maintain detailed monitoring records
Train site and Abbott staff for clinical trials and commercial launches
Provide clinical and technical expertise for clinical trial procedure support
Collaborate with commercial partners on product education, launches, customer education, technical questions, and troubleshooting
Adapt to shifting priorities and competing demands
Maintain an area of clinical and technical expertise and act as a local resource

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, health science, nursing, or a related field
1 year of progressively more responsible relevant clinical trial experience in the cardiovascular field
Ability to travel approximately 50%
Competency in catheterization lab and operating room protocol and procedures (preferred)
Core level Abbott certification and/or equivalent level proficiency
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Independent problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions
Ability to remain current on clinical and Abbott product knowledge, competitive positioning, and published scientific and economic evidence

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career development with an international company
Free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan for qualifying employees
Retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit toward a bachelor’s degree
Abbott health and wellness benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity