Senior Director, Patient Recruitment - Remote
Senior Director / Vice President, Patient Recruitment IMA Clinical Research | Remote (US) or any IMA office | Full-Time, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm
IMA Clinical Research is a site within an established site network conducting Phase II–IV trials. We’re looking for a senior leader to own patient recruitment strategy across our portfolio. You’ll lead a talented team, work directly with senior management, and have real influence over how we find, engage, and enroll patients.
Where you’ll work: From home anywhere in the US, or from any IMA office. Travel is up to 25% within North America for client meetings, audits, or site support. We are not currently considering candidates from New York City, Chicago, California, Colorado, or Washington.
What you’ll do
- Lead and grow the team driving enrollment strategy and goals
- Build recruitment strategies that draw on site success, SME insight, and innovative tools
- Provide senior oversight across all recruiting studies, adjusting approaches as results come in
- Partner with third-party vendors to reach larger patient databases
- Ensure patient communications are relatable and patient-centric
- Direct community outreach to reach diverse patient populations
- Own spend, campaign effectiveness, and ROI, making data-driven decisions
- Represent IMA at health events and industry conferences
What you bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communication, Life Sciences, or a related field
- 8+ years in patient recruitment, marketing, or patient engagement, including team leadership
- Experience using KPIs to measure ROI across multimedia platforms
- Knowledge of clinical research, diverse-population recruitment, digital and social strategy, screening, and retention
- Strong MS Office skills; Tableau or Looker experience preferred
Why IMA
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous PTO, holidays, and a floating holiday
- 401(k) with employer match
- STD, LTD, FSA, voluntary life/AD&D, and company-paid life and AD&D
- Tax-free tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- No on-call responsibilities. When you log off, you’re off.
The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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