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Senior Clinical Site Lead - Ny/Nj

7+ years
$75,300 – $150,700
10 July 29, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: Master’s or PhD Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Senior Clinical Site Lead – NY/NJ (Abbott, USA)

Job Summary

Abbott is seeking a Senior Clinical Site Lead to oversee and optimize clinical trial operations across cardiovascular therapy areas including Vascular, EP, Structural Heart, and Heart Failure. Based in NY/NJ and part of a highly visible clinical affairs team, this field-facing role ensures site compliance, drives recruitment success, and supports study execution from start-up through close-out. Ideal for professionals with 7+ years of experience in clinical site management and cardiovascular research, this opportunity offers competitive pay and expansive career growth.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain clinical sites to meet start-up and enrollment goals

  • Ensure investigator qualification, training, and compliance with protocol and GCP

  • Facilitate site startup activities, including qualification, training, and regulatory submissions

  • Execute territory-level strategies for study enrollment, performance, and compliance

  • Review and resolve data discrepancies, protocol deviations, and adverse events

  • Conduct monitoring visits including site initiation, routine, and close-out

  • Support clinical procedures and provide technical guidance to sites as needed

  • Act as a regional resource for technical and clinical expertise

  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to organizational projects and Therapy Councils

  • Collaborate with internal Abbott teams (e.g., contracts, operations, sales)

  • Identify site-level trends and proactively optimize performance


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree with 13+ years of relevant clinical experience

  • Minimum 7 years of clinical trial or cardiovascular clinical operations experience

  • Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP, FDA regulations, and site compliance metrics

  • Ability to manage multiple complex studies across diverse sites

  • Expertise in cath lab or OR protocols preferred

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and mentorship skills

  • Willingness to travel up to 75%, including international assignments


Perks & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $75,300 – $150,700 (location-dependent)

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans

  • Generous travel reimbursement and site support resources

  • Access to industry-leading cardiovascular technologies

  • Career development programs and leadership opportunities

  • Opportunities to work on innovative, life-saving clinical programs


Company Description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, developing life-changing technologies in diagnostics, medical devices, branded generics, and nutrition. With over 114,000 employees in more than 160 countries, Abbott is committed to advancing healthcare through clinical excellence and cutting-edge research.


Work Mode

Field-based (On-site across NY/NJ territory)


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