Clin Research Finance Mgr

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Coordinates and oversees the financial management of National Institute of Health or industry sponsored trials. Reviews study protocols for financial and resource feasibility. Develops budget and writes budget justification. Assists in resolving problems and issues resulting from routing proposals through University. Reviews contracts and indemnification agreements through the Office of Sponsored Programs. Adheres to Cost Accounting Standards and justifies exceptions for approval. Revises budgets, negotiates, prepares best and final offer, and obtains final University approval. Arranges for study set-up (space, staffing phones, computers, printers, copiers, permits). Prepares continuation applications and study extensions. Prepares technical progress reports and monitors expenditures and staffing levels. Assures compliance with expenditures for small/disadvantaged business sub-contracts. Reviews OGCA financial reports for accuracy prior to submission to funding agency. Resolves billing problems and issues with Accounts Payable, P-card vendors, Emory Clinic and Hospital. Approves purchase orders and maintenance agreements for equipment.Monitors budget and accomplishes study goals within budget. Analyzes and presents financial status and statistical data. Communicates with sponsor/contract officer for budget queries and required deliveries. Assists with preparation of University fiscal year budgets. Attends departmental, school research administration, and Clinical Trials Office meetings.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, nursing or a scientific field from an accredited college or university. Four years of experience in accounting, business or research administration, or a health related field, which includes two years of direct clinical research experience. Knowledge of medical terminology.QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, nursing or a scientific field from an accredited college or university. Four years of experience in accounting, business or research administration, or a health related field, which includes two years of direct clinical research experience. Knowledge of medical terminology.

ABOUT US: The Emory University School of Medicine Office for Clinical Research (OCR) exists to ensure leading-edge, efficient clinical research investigations, yielding improved patient care and outcomes. OCR is part of the Emory University School of Medicine (EUSOM) Office of Research Administration.OUR MISSION: Guided by the highest ethical and research standards, the mission of the OCR is to organize and enhance operational processes that support the efforts of the clinical research team and to facilitate the timely initiation, execution, management and completion of clinical trials at Emory.

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