Director, Clinical Trial Abundance Initiative
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Overview
Job Description
Director, Clinical Trial Abundance Initiative
Location: Remote (US-Based) | Type: Full-Time | Reports to: CEO
EQL Tech is partnering with a philanthropic foundation focused on reshaping the clinical trial landscape to ensure that groundbreaking therapies reach patients swiftly and equitably. The foundation aims to overcome systemic barriers that limit trial access and diversity, with a goal to improve the representativeness of clinical trial populations and maximize the impact of innovative solutions in health.
Role Overview
The foundation is seeking a Director of the Clinical Trial Abundance Initiative. In this role, you will lead a transformative effort to decentralize clinical trial access, promoting a model that prioritizes patient-centered care and ensures diverse participation. You will develop and execute strategies that empower health systems, community organizations, and patients to engage more fully in the clinical trial process.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement strategies to increase clinical trial accessibility, particularly for underrepresented populations.
- Collaborate with health systems, patient advocacy groups, and research institutions to streamline participation pathways and share effective outreach practices.
- Facilitate the integration of community engagement methodologies into clinical trial planning and execution, ensuring trials reflect real-world patient diversity.
- Advocate for policy changes at local, state, and federal levels to enhance regulatory flexibility in clinical trial designs.
- Monitor and evaluate initiative progress, iterating on strategies based on data-driven insights and stakeholder feedback.
- Engage with thought leaders and subject matter experts to champion innovative practices that redefine the clinical trial framework.
Requirements
Who You Are
- Experienced Leader: You have 5+ years of experience in health policy, research, or clinical operations, with a demonstrated track record in managing complex initiatives that produce meaningful outcomes.
- Passionate Advocate: You are committed to equity in healthcare and have a deep understanding of the barriers that hinder patient participation in clinical trials.
- Strategic Thinker: You possess a data-driven mindset and can develop innovative solutions to overcome systemic challenges.
- Collaborative Partner: You thrive in collaborative environments, building relationships with stakeholders across diverse sectors to drive impactful change.
- Excellent Communicator: You can articulate complex concepts clearly and persuasively, whether in writing or speaking, to engage and inform a wide range of audiences.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a relevant field (public health, health administration, scientific research, etc.). PhD or equivalent professional experience is a plus.
- Proven experience in clinical research, trial design, or healthcare innovation.
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks governing clinical trials and the healthcare system.
- Experience driving initiatives that promote health equity and patient engagement.
- Willingness to travel (as required) to attend conferences, meetings, and stakeholder consultations.
Benefits
- Competitve salary, commensurate with experience
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Work From Home
- Training & Development
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