Lead and perform clinical research pre-award activities associated with Medicare coverage analysis, protocol-driven budget development, sponsor and clinical research organization negotiation, financial feasibility, and alignment of study financial terms with institutional requirements.
Compensation
Pay Range is $129,188.80 to $193,772.80 / annual salary. Bay Area Pay Range is $146,816.00 to $220,209.00 / annual salary.
Responsibilities
Lead and perform clinical research pre-award activities
Develop protocol-driven budgets
Negotiate with sponsors and clinical research organizations
Ensure financial feasibility and alignment of study financial terms
Maintain portfolio and serve as escalation point for complex studies
Requirements
Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field
The Associate Director, Clinical Trial Finance Operations and Strategy serves as Cooper University Health Care’s enterprise leader for clinical trial financial stewardship, aligning coverage analysis, clinical research rate-setting methodology, budgeting, billing and reimbursement processes, and system-build decisions across Cooper’s clinical trial infrastructure.
Locations (3)
Camden, New Jersey, United States
Cape May Court House, New Jersey, United States
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States
Compensation
Salary Min ($) USD $45.00
Salary Max ($) USD $78.00
Responsibilities
Establish and govern Cooper’s institutional framework for clinical trial financial administration and oversight
Provide institutional leadership for the interpretation of clinical trial protocols, informed consent forms, and related study documents to establish consistent, defensible determinations of Medicare-billable services, sponsor-paid services, and research-related costs
Provide institutional oversight of outsourced coverage analysis services
Provide institutional leadership and subject matter expertise for research billing compliance, ensuring Cooper’s adherence to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations and internal research billing policies
Lead clinical trial financial workflow design, testing, validation, and optimization across Epic, OnCore, and related systems
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare administration, business administration, finance, accounting, health information management, nursing, public health, clinical research, life sciences, healthcare compliance, healthcare reimbursement, or related field