Hiring: Clinical Research Engagement Lead - West Region (Denver, CO) Company: Genentech Location: Denver, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:45:12 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : GCP About the job Experience: •5+ years of relevant clinical research or clinical operations experience in pharmaceutical, biotech or related industry; Sponsor experience preferred. Required Skills: •Develops and executes country-level site engagement strategies aligned with internal priorities, making strategic investment decisions regarding Principal Investigators and clinical sites to support the broader portfolio.(DS) Experience with site budget negotiation, tracking clinical grant payments, and forecasting site-level resource needs •Builds deep, multi-stakeholder relationships at strategic sites (including investigators, pharmacists, and administration), acting as a "site champion" and Primary Point of Contact to maintain cross-study consistency and address site needs. Must have and demonstrate exceptional communication skills both oral and written. •Serves as the local escalation point for study challenges, monitors investigator performance, supports motivational site visits to boost recruitment, and manages sensitive communications during premature site closures. Be able to manage and navigate sensitive and complex situations under unknown or un-clear circumstances. •Partners seamlessly with internal teams (e.g., Medical Affairs, Study Start-Up) and CROs to ensure unified site communication, while maintaining meticulous documentation of site visits and interactions in central systems (e.g., Veeva). •Manages assigned local/global clinical studies by overseeing CRO performance, mitigating timeline or operational risks, ensuring eTMF completeness, and maintaining continuous inspection readiness. •Focus on driving adoption of DCT and digital solutions with our sites i.e. eConsent, eSource, Remote Data Entry, etc. Actively pursuing and reviewing digital tools with sites to examine challenges and provide solutions. Qualifications: •Degree (MD, PhD, MA / MS, BA / BS) in life sciences or equivalent. •Minimum 5+ years of relevant clinical research or clinical operations experience in pharmaceutical, biotech or related industry; Sponsor experience preferred. •Understanding of end-to-end clinical trial processes, including monitoring, and strong knowledge of clinical trial regulations and guidelines. •Proven track record in managing site relationships and overseeing complex clinical trials. •Exceptional interpersonal, cross-functional, negotiation, and influencing skills with a proven track record of building high-trust, sustainable relationships with internal stakeholders, CROs, and site personnel. •Ability and willingness to travel domestically between 30-50% dependent on business or site needs. •Postgraduate degree or master’s degree will be valued but not required •Prior experience working directly with local trial sites and a strong existing network within the regional healthcare ecosystem is a strong plus •Highly experienced in early and late phase oncology •Highly experienced across multiple disciplines/TAs in non-oncology Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!