Director of Research Jobs in New Jersey

A Director of Research in the biotechnology industry is responsible for overseeing and managing all research activities within an organization. This includes designing and implementing research projects, analyzing data, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and providing strategic direction for research initiatives. They also play a key role in developing and promoting new products and technologies, and contribute significantly to the company's intellectual property portfolio. They are expected to attend and present at scientific conferences, publish research in scientific journals, and liaise with other departments, such as production and marketing, to ensure that research outcomes are effectively implemented.

Important skills for a Director of Research in biotech include strong leadership and management abilities, excellent communication skills, and detailed knowledge of the scientific research process. They must also have a deep understanding of biotechnology principles, regulatory guidelines, and industry trends. Advanced degrees in relevant fields such as biology, chemistry, or bioengineering are typically required, along with a number of years of experience in a research setting. Prior to becoming a Director of Research, a person may hold roles such as Senior Scientist, Research Manager, or Project Team Leader. Some certifications, such as Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP), may also be beneficial.

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Clinical Director, Clinical Research, Ophthalmology

  • Merck Company
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Clinical Trial Planning, Clinical Trials, Clinical Trial Support, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Drug Development, Early Clinical Development, Ethical Standards, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Regulatory Requirements...

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Senior Director, Clinical Research & Development

  • Insmed Incorporated
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 4 days ago

About the Role: Were looking for a Senior Director, Clinical Research & Development on the Clinical Development team to help us expand whats possible for patients with serious diseases....

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Senior Clinical Research Director - Oncology

  • Sanofi
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 7 days ago

As a Senior Clinical Research Director (Senior CRD) within the Oncology Therapeutic Area, you will lead the clinical trial strategy for one or more multiple myeloma assets, creating synergies across...

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Clinical Research Director - Immunology and Inflammation

  • Sanofi
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 7 days ago

The Clinical Research Director (CRD), Immunology and Inflammation Therapeutic Area, Solid Organ Transplant focus, is responsible for the development, execution and reporting of clinical trials in support...

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Associate Director, Clinical Research

  • Bracco
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 8 days ago

The Associate Director/ Director, Clinical Research leads and manages end-to-end clinical research activities for assigned programs and studies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (ICH/GCP...

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Director, Research Operations

  • Rutgers University
  • Newark, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 13 days ago

The Director of Research Operations will provide leadership, technical, and business oversight for international infectious diseases clinical research endeavors of the Center for Emerging Pathogens/...

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Executive Director Medical Operations

  • BioNTech SE
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 13 days ago

Extensive experience (12-15+ years) in clinical research or Medical Affairs within biopharma or academic settings....

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Director, Research Operations

  • Rutgers
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 15 days ago

The Director of Research Operations will provide leadership, technical, and business oversight for international infectious diseases clinical research endeavors of the Center for Emerging Pathogens/...

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Clinical Director, Clinical Research, Hematology

  • Merck Company
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 20 days ago

Required Skills: Academic Presentations, Adaptability, Allergy and Immunology, Biomedical Research, Clinical Investigations, Clinical Judgment, Clinical Research, Clinical Trial Planning, Clinical Trial...

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Senior Clinical Director, Clinical Research, Hematology

  • Merck Company
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 20 days ago

, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Drug Development, Early Clinical Development, Ethical Standards, Hematology, Hemodialysis, Hemodynamic, Intellectual Curiosity, Interdisciplinary Problem...

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Director, Clinical Research

  • Colgate-Palmolive Company
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 22 days ago

Director, Clinical Research Travel Required?...

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Clinical Research Director, Rare Diseases

  • Sanofi
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 27 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 27 days ago

Job title: Clinical Research Director - Rare Diseases Location: Cambridge, MA / Morristown, NJ About the Job Join the engine of Sanofi's mission - where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research...

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Sr. Director, Clinical Operations Capabilities and Standards

  • Legend Biotech US
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

: Clinical Trial Planning and Analytics (CTP&A) is accountable for endtoend clinical trial feasibility activities, supporting protocol optimization, country and site selection, enrollment forecasting...

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Sr. Director, Clinical Operations Capabilities and Standards

  • Legend Biotech Corp
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

: Clinical Trial Planning and Analytics (CTP&A) is accountable for endtoend clinical trial feasibility activities, supporting protocol optimization, country and site selection, enrollment forecasting...

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Associate Director Clinical Research & Develo

  • UGI Corporation
  • Pine Brook, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pine Brook, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Associate Director Clinical Research & Develo Regular Full-Time Clinical Pinebrook, NJ, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2050 Apply Salary Range: $150,000.00 To $175,000.00 Annually SUMMARY OF POSITION...

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Salary for Director of Research Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Director of Researchs in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.6%
Master's Degree
29.2%
Doctorate Degree
27.5%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
High School or GED
1.8%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Researchs in New Jersey
1-2 years
33.6%
Less than 1 year
25.7%
2-4 years
25.6%
4-6 years
13.8%
10+ years
1.3%



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