Clinical Research Site Supervisor

• Pay: $72,000–$90,000 (DOE)
• Full-Time, Direct Hire
• Location: Richardson, TX

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Clinical Research Supervisor for a direct-hire position at an early-stage, innovation-driven biotech client in the Dallas Metro area, TX. If you’re passionate about advancing clinical research and ready to take a leadership role in a dynamic environment, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Position Overview:
The Clinical Research Supervisor is a highly visible, hands-on leadership role responsible for the successful day-to-day execution of clinical research operations at the Dallas site. As the central point of coordination for study activities and team performance, you'll foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You’ll supervise Clinical Research Coordinators, oversee a portfolio of active studies, and remain actively engaged in clinic operations. This role balances operational oversight with direct management of 5–6 studies, requiring strong presence, real-time support, and proactive problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Clinical Research Coordinators and research staff.
• Oversee study timelines, documentation, trackers, and post-study activities for compliance and timely deliverables.
• Maintain daily presence in the clinic, offering operational support and guidance.
• Manage a small portfolio of studies while overseeing broader site operations.
• Ensure optimal workload management and resource utilization.
• Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.
• Address performance concerns and support professional development.
• Serve as a client-facing representative to sponsors and maintain sponsor relationships.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance study execution.

Qualifications:

• 3–4 years of clinical research experience and prior team leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of clinical study timelines and execution.
• Experience in ALS or cosmetic clinical research highly desirable.
• Familiarity with devices such as the Cutometer, Tewameter, Corneometer, VISIA, and Chromameter is a strong plus.
• Excellent coaching, communication, and client-facing skills.

Success Measures (First 3–6 Months):

• Rapid proficiency in client’s processes and systems.
• Improved team accountability and operational efficiency.
• Consistently met study timelines and deliverables.
• Optimized workload and balanced clinic/administrative duties.
• Strengthened employee engagement and team collaboration.

This is an excellent opportunity for a clinical research professional who enjoys leading people, solving operational challenges, creating structure, and helping teams thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact clinical setting.