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The Project Director will work to support clinical and community-based activities in concordance with statewide efforts to reduce HIV/STI incidence and promote substance use treatment.Brown ...

... trial-assigned Director to ensure successful clinical trial execution and to support other ... Monitor project performance including timelines, KPIs, scope, budget, and vendor deliverables ...

Epic Clinical PM REMOTE 12 Months CANDIDATE MUST BE CERTIFIED IN AT LEAST ONE CLINICAL APPLICATION ... Working closely with the EHR Program Director and other project managers/team managers to ...

See Yourself at Telix The Senior Clinical Project Manager (SCPM) reports to the Senior/Director of Clinical Operations who bears primary responsibility for the execution of Telix's clinical trials.

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How much do clinical project director jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical project director in the United States is $109,563.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Clinical Project Director vs Clinical Project Manager?

AspectClinical Project DirectorClinical Project Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, high-level decision makingManages individual projects, coordinates teams, ensures project milestones
Required CredentialsTypically requires a clinical research degree, extensive experience, and certifications like PMPRequires a relevant degree, experience in clinical trials, and often PMP or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentSenior leadership in pharmaceutical or biotech companies, CROsProject teams within clinical research organizations or pharmaceutical companies

The Clinical Project Director focuses on strategic oversight and managing multiple projects at a higher level, while the Clinical Project Manager handles day-to-day project execution and team coordination. Both roles require relevant clinical research experience and certifications, but the Director role involves broader responsibilities and strategic planning.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Project Director job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,563 per year, or $52.7 per hour.
Project Director

Part-time

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Job description

The University of Pikeville Tanner College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) invites applications for a part-time, grant-funded Project Director to support a pediatric dental public health initiative focused on improving access to care in Central Appalachia through community-based data collection and teledentistry engagement. This position is funded through 2026.
Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and conduct community-based data collection activities, including facilitating focus groups and administering surveys to individuals within designated population groups.
  • Engage parents, caregivers, and community members in a culturally responsive and respectful manner.
  • Serve as a liaison between the Tanner College of Dental Medicine and community partners, including schools, churches, and community organizations.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of project activities and provide routine updates to supervising faculty.
  • Support implementation of project activities in alignment with grant objectives and timelines.
  • Complete other activities as directed to support the grant objectives.
Education
  • A high school diploma or GED is required for the position.
Licensure/Certification
  • Certification as a Community Health Worker (CHW) in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Required Qualifications
  • Five (5) or more years of experience working as a dental assistant.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage patients and families in community or clinical settings.
  • Familiarity with Central Appalachia and Eastern Kentucky, including local communities and barriers to care.
  • Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and travel locally within the region as needed.
  • Experience with community outreach, patient navigation, or public health initiatives.
  • Position may involve a combination of on-campus, community-based, and remote work.

Important Notes: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received on or before 04/08/2026 will be given priority consideration.
Resume and other application materials will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. Please, specifically address the qualifications, competencies and desired qualifications in your resume and application materials.
The University of Pikeville is committed to providing a safe and productive learning, living and working community. To achieve this goal, we conduct background investigations for all final applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial and/or motor vehicle history.
The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students.