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Mercer University

Research Scientist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Ability to design, execute, and manage independent research projects from conception to publication. * Proven ability to design and lead independent research projects and contribute to competitive ...

Mercer Medicine

Research Scientist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Ability to design, execute, and manage independent research projects from conception to publication.* Proven ability to design and lead independent research projects and contribute to competitive ...

Mercer University

Research Scientist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Ability to design, execute, and manage independent research projects from conception to publication. * Proven ability to design and lead independent research projects and contribute to competitive ...

Yamaha

Market Research Manager

Kennesaw, GA

Yamaha is seeking fill a Market Research Manager role for our Marietta, GA location. This role ... Plan, coordinate, and execute definedquantitative and qualitative market research projects ...

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How much do research projects manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for research projects manager in Decatur, GA is $96,236.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,300.00 and $111,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a research projects manager do?

A Research Projects Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of research projects within an organization or academic setting. Their responsibilities include coordinating project timelines, managing budgets, facilitating communication between team members, and ensuring that research objectives are met on time. They often handle administrative tasks, compliance with regulations, and reporting requirements. The role requires strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills, as well as an understanding of research methodologies relevant to their field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a research projects manager?

To thrive as a Research Projects Manager, you need strong project management skills, expertise in research methodologies, and typically an advanced degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project, Asana, or Trello), data analysis tools, and compliance protocols like IRB processes is usually required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help manage teams and stakeholders effectively. These skills ensure research projects are executed efficiently, on time, and in accordance with ethical and regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges faced by research projects managers, and how can they be addressed?

Research Projects Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple project timelines, ensuring effective communication among diverse team members, and managing resource constraints. To address these, it's important to establish clear project plans, set realistic deadlines, and hold regular check-ins with stakeholders. Leveraging project management tools and fostering an open, collaborative work environment can also help in overcoming these challenges and ensuring successful project outcomes.

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Manager- Clinical Research Operations

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Northside Hospital Inc.
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Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.


Responsibilities

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES



  • Manage research projects assigned by the Research Program Director

  • Manage assigned departments/staff

  • Support Research Program with the development of appropriate goals, metrics and required documentation of project activities.

  • Identify collaborative opportunities across project teams, practices, and hospital departments.

  • Coordinate and lead meetings with NSH departments analyzing the feasibility of new research projects.

  • Ensure the quality and integrity of research.

  • Serve as a point of contact for Monitor visits from CROs, SMOs, and sponsors to help coordinate the visits with CRCs and CRNs and the availability of all necessary information to ensure accuracy and compliance.

  • Monitors all research activity and maintains awareness of all clinical research projects.

  • Provides compliance oversight for day-to-day operations

  • Develops, maintains, and evaluates the SOPs for administering clinical research

  • Conducts training on GCP, FDA, NIH, Human Subject Protection and necessary regulations.


ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Resolve research conflicts during the normal course of business

  • Maintain professional knowledge and skills, particularly in the areas of Good Clinical Practice guidelines and other research regulations

  • Participate in the review, development and maintenance of automated processes and information technology for clinical research related activities

  • Develop, maintain, and deliver education and training programs for the NSH research community, protection of human subjects, the research life cycle, protocol development, monitoring visits, and others.

  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED



  • Bachelor\'s degree in a relevant field. MBA preferred.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a clinical research setting

  • Ability to correctly interpret laws, regulations and policies related to research compliance

  • Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Knowledge of clinical trial policies and regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

  • Established interpersonal skills combined with the ability to be highly motivated and work independently

  • Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Ability to manage teams of varying sizes

  • Knowledge of information technology systems supporting regulatory affairs, IRB and compliance research administration


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* 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7®, and general surgery * As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing and caregivers to serve our growing community * Northside Hospital was the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an 'A' rating from the Leapfrog Group

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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