
Lead Research Project Manager
GE HealthCare
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Beachwood • Ohio • United States
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About the role
- Work with product leaders across MIM franchises to identify research needs, estimate resources, and establish study plans aligned to product and clinical priorities.
- Manage GEHC‑sponsored and investigator‑initiated studies from planning through completion, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and quality expectations are met.
- Lead reader studies, evaluations, and other research activities that inform product development and clinical validation.
- Coordinate development and review of study budgets; manage and generate contracts with Legal support; process milestone‐based payments and ensure financial accuracy.
- Maintain audit‐ready documentation in compliance with GEHC SOPs and research governance requirements.
- Track study status, risks, and deliverables; prepare reports and lead operational reviews with stakeholders.
- Build strong working relationships with research sites, serving as the main operational contact.
- Support sites through clear communication, timely issue resolution, and high‐quality study coordination.
- Contribute to improvements in workflows, templates, documentation standards, and operational systems.
- Collaborate closely with regional research managers, engineering, QA/RA, Medical, service teams, finance, and modality partners to ensure successful and efficient delivery of research outcomes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
- 2+ years of project management in a clinical or industry research setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated success managing detailed documentation and multi‐party coordination
- Ability to balance multiple projects in a fast‐paced environment
- Strong organizational and problem‐solving skills with a solutions‐oriented mindset
- Experience working on cross‐functional teams
- Proven ability to build effective and lasting professional relationships
- Experience with MIM software tools or familiarity with clinical applications
- Project management or clinical research certification (PMP, CCRP, CCRA, CCRN)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Experience with global or virtual teams
- Background in medical imaging environments
- Familiarity with GE HealthCare tools and processes (e.g., SC, SSP, AST)
Benefits
- Professional development
- Competitive compensation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementclinical researchdocumentation managementmulti-party coordinationbudget managementstudy planningrisk trackingworkflow improvementclinical validationstudy coordination
Soft Skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solvingsolutions-oriented mindsetrelationship buildingattention to detailindependencetime managementadaptability
Certifications
PMPCCRPCCRACCRN