Clinical Cohorts Lead
Quick answer
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is hiring a hybrid Clinical Cohorts Lead paying $130,000-$145,000 to manage operational strategy and governance for clinical study portfolios.
- Role
- Clinical Cohorts Lead
- Organization
- The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $130,000 - $145,000 USD
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The Clinical Cohorts Lead will advance the operational strategy and execution of clinical studies aimed at accelerating therapies for Parkinson's disease. This role serves as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and external research partners to manage biorepository operations, data access, and vendor performance. The position requires strong project management capabilities to oversee study governance and optimize research resource sharing. The successful candidate will drive process improvements and contribute to the overall clinical research mission of the Foundation.
What you'll do
- Lead operational planning and execution for clinical cohort studies.
- Manage biorepository operations and biosample/data access workflows.
- Serve as a primary liaison between internal teams and external research partners.
- Drive continuous improvement of study governance and resource-sharing practices.
- Create executive-level communications and progress reports for leadership.
What it takes
- Proven experience in biopharma, clinical research, or healthcare consulting.
- Strong understanding of clinical research operations and study governance models.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex programs with minimal supervision.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits package includes medical insurance (90% premium coverage), dental and vision plans, 401(k) with 6% employer contribution, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, and generous paid time off including 18 vacation days, 12 well-being days, and summer Fridays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is $130,000 to $145,000 USD, plus eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus.
Is this position remote?
The Foundation maintains a flexible work environment and operates on a hybrid model, requiring coordination with colleagues to determine the best working arrangements.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates should have professional experience in clinical research operations, program management, or healthcare consulting, along with strong skills in vendor oversight and cross-functional leadership.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter that provides specific examples of their qualifications and interest in the role.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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