Program Manager I – Clinical Trials, Heart Failure

Job overview

The Program Manager I – Clinical Trials, Heart Failure works onsite in Charleston, SC; remote work may be approved after 12 months of University employment under the applicable policy. The stated pay range is $66,400–$119,500 per year, with a listed midpoint of $92,900. The role supports the Division of Cardiology’s Heart Failure clinical research program at MUSC. The manager supervises research staff and oversees clinical trial execution, study coordination, regulatory compliance, participant recruitment and consent, budgets, and performance tracking. The role helps the division conduct high-quality trials while aligning study processes and resources with its goals.

What you'll do

• Supervise and develop clinical research coordinators and assistants
• manage trial processes and compliance
• coordinate study visits and assessments
• support recruitment, informed consent, and participant education
• maintain regulatory documents, databases, and drug accountability
• liaise with investigators, sponsors, clinical research associates, and clinical services
• track study performance
• support billing, budgets, and process improvement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

program manager i

clinical trials

heart failure

cardiology

clinical research

research staff supervision

charleston sc

musc

bachelor’s degree

3 years relevant experience

some weekend and evening work

$66,400–$119,500/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a bachelor’s degree and three years of relevant program experience; some weekend and evening work is required. Remote work may be approved after 12 months of University employment.

About the employer

MUSC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.