Top 18 Research manager Jobs in Kentucky

Project Manager, Central Labs
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Kentucky
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Project Design Manager, Central Labs
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Kentucky
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
20h
Research Project Manager
University of Kentucky —Lexington, KY
- $53,061 - $87,526 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- Pass drug screening
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Strategic Alliance Lead, Central Lab Services
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Kentucky
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Bachelor's degree
Project Manager, R&D
MRCOOL, LLC —Hickory, KY
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- 5 years
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior Manager 1: Research Leader - Deloitte Center for Health Solutions
Deloitte —Louisville, KY
- $124,600 - $255,900 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Clinical Trial Manager - Full Service
サイネオス・ヘルス —Kentucky
- Remote
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Global Trials Optimization Specialist / Project Manager I (Sponsor Dedicated/Remote - US only)
サイネオス・ヘルス —Kentucky
- $80,600 - $145,000 a year
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
5d
Project Manager II - School of Nursing
University of Louisville —Louisville, KY
- $61,147 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Nursing
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
3d
Project Manager, Elections Administration Policy
Council of State Governments —Lexington, KY
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Office
- Databases
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
10d
Experienced Clinical Project Manager - Inflammation (Sponsor Dedicated/ Remote- US only)
サイネオス・ヘルス —Kentucky
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
PMO, Senior Project Lead (Central Labs)
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Highland Heights, KY
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
Clinical Project Manager - Oncology (Client Dedicated/Remote)
サイネオス・ヘルス —Kentucky
- $120,000 - $135,000 a year
- Remote
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Team Lead, Logistics - Clinical Site Maintenance
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Highland Heights, KY
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Technical Manager-Natural Colours
Hueman PE Talent Solutions —Louisville, KY
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
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Data Support Lead (Brand Research Support)
Management Science Associates —United States
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance

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Project Manager, Central Labs

Thermo Fisher Scientific -
Kentucky

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Laboratory procedures
Customer relationship building
Enterprise software
Client relationship development
Customer relationship management
Client management
Desktop applications
Productivity software
Cross-functional collaboration
Cross-functional team management
Project planning phase
Technical Proficiency
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll join a global organization at the forefront of clinical research and laboratory science. In partnership with PPD, we support the world’s leading pharmaceutical and biotech organizations—successfully delivering over 2,700 clinical trials across 100+ countries in the past five years.

We are seeking a Project Manager, Central Labs to lead and coordinate central laboratory activities across clinical trial programs. This is a high-impact role requiring strong operational oversight, cross-functional leadership, and client engagement.

This is a fully remote role supporting our Global Central Laboratories. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.

Role Overview

The Project Manager, Central Labs monitors and manages all aspects of designated clinical trial protocols in Global Central Labs and is accountable for overall project performance and client’s satisfaction by meeting their needs and expectations through the life cycle of the assigned clinical trials.

The Project Manager provides internal consulting on project management issues, identifies opportunities for process and efficiency improvement, acts as chief liaison to the operational personnel of major sponsors, and is responsible for large study programs. Additionally, the Project Manager prepares and maintains process documents and mentors Project Managers.

Role Responsibilities:

Provide oversight and coordination of study initiation. Review, interpret, translate and program study protocols into a complete and accurate database. Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to ensure project requirements are understood, agreed upon, and followed at all times. Facilitate the flow of technical and clinical laboratory information to all stakeholders (investigational sites, sponsors, and non-technical personnel). Consult and utilize, where appropriate, the scientific input of laboratory management and technical staff to assist the client with management of the clinical trial.
Prepare study specification documents and follow their preparation according to budgets and contracts. Maintain at all times an updated study master file with version controls for specifications, budgets, and contracts. Ensure sponsors have authorized and signed off on the most recent versions of all documents and that a contract exists prior to delivering any services. Assure compliance with FDA and Good Clinical Practice guidelines, PPD SOPs, personnel policies and procedures, PPD Exposure Control Plan, IATA, and other regulations regarding the transport of biological specimens.
During the initial review of the protocol, consult with internal groups and support staff regarding procedural and budgetary items and the necessity for changes due to any subsequent protocol amendments. Obtain other functions’ commitment to close gaps and address issues timely and effectively. Serve as chief liaison between the sponsor and all PPD internal departments performing the required tasks during all study phases. Educate Investigator sites by delivering a protocol-specific lab procedures presentation and demonstration during an investigator meeting. Control, manage, and follow day-to-day activities during the course of the clinical trial to resolve any issues and answer queries.
Actively consult with IT and data management development groups in the design, validation, and implementation of new software and functionalities pertinent to project management activities.
Consult with BD and finance staff during initial project documentation review on standard services and costs, supporting RFP feasibility assessments. Advise on possible solutions if needed. Draft responses for proposals.
Guide and support workflow of Project Managers and Set-up Administrators with special attention to training junior personnel, perform as a mentor and trainer for (newly assigned) Project Managers, identify areas for development and efficiencies in performing tasks, author, review, revise and implement relevant procedural documents, and serve as a backup for the Associate Director PM when needed.

Key Requirements:

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years’) or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience.

Years of experience refers to typical years of related experience needed to gain the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Years of experience are not to be used as the only determining factor in establishing the job class or making employment selection decisions.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
Superior time management, planning, and organizational skills
Competent with specific computers and enterprise applications, including office productivity
Ability to program the IT system according to protocol requirements
Proven analytical skills
Demonstrated compliance with procedures and policies
Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a stressful environment
Extensive knowledge and experience in Project Management in Global Central Lab environment
Strong client relationship management skills
Ability to work effectively with multi-level teams

Working Environment

Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
May require travel. (Recruiter will provide more details.)

Why Join Thermo Fisher Scientific?

When you join us, you become part of a global organization committed to enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. You’ll collaborate with industry-leading experts, contribute to groundbreaking clinical research, and grow within an environment that values innovation, accountability, and continuous development.

If you’re ready to lead complex clinical laboratory projects and make a measurable impact, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and help deliver tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility/Disability Access

Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at 1-855-471-2255*. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response.

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research manager jobs in kentucky

Project Manager, Central Labs

Project Design Manager, Central Labs

Research Project Manager

Strategic Alliance Lead, Central Lab Services

Project Manager, R&D

Senior Manager 1: Research Leader - Deloitte Center for Health Solutions

Clinical Trial Manager - Full Service

Global Trials Optimization Specialist / Project Manager I (Sponsor Dedicated/Remote - US only)

Project Manager II - School of Nursing

Project Manager, Elections Administration Policy

Experienced Clinical Project Manager - Inflammation (Sponsor Dedicated/ Remote- US only)

PMO, Senior Project Lead (Central Labs)

Clinical Project Manager - Oncology (Client Dedicated/Remote)

Team Lead, Logistics - Clinical Site Maintenance

Technical Manager-Natural Colours

Data Support Lead (Brand Research Support)