Clinical Research Manager

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country

# 95202 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

Candidates seeking this position will be based at the Colgate-Palmolive Global Technology Center located in Piscataway, NJ. The candidate’s main duties will involve conducting clinical studies to evaluate the performance of “in development” technologies, devices, and methods, collaborating with internal and external partners to develop clinical tools with advanced measurement capabilities, and leading clinical research initiatives designed to support strategic business goals. 

 

Duties

• Lead oral health sciences clinical and lab based research.  Assist in the design, administration, analysis and reporting of clinical trials involving novel diagnostic devices & oral care interventions.


• Develop relevant databases and perform analyses using appropriate statistical packages.


• Develop and execute clinical trial protocols


• Partner with other research groups and business functions in order to identify possible links to dental diagnostic methods and/or relevant areas for collaborative support of Colgate-Palmolive research priorities. 


• Participate as a clinical examiner in clinical studies.


• Contribute to the writing, drafting and reviewing of materials for peer reviewed publications and study reports


• Maintain study documentation (TMF) in compliance with relevant regulations, i.e. Good Clinical Practice.

Skills and Experience

• A dental degree; or a PhD in an oral biology field with 4+ years of experience


• Experience in developing clinical trial protocols and in conducting clinical studies


• Experience in the use and/or development of imaging technologies for the detection and measurement of dental diseases


• Experience in publishing peer reviewed papers in high quality journals


• Understanding of basic oral health and clinical research challenges.


• Good communication skills, and excellent team working ability.


• Ability to work effectively in a cross functional team and communicate in non-technical terms to non-experts.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet. 

For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgatepalmolive.com. To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education program, please visit http://www.colgatebsbf.com. To learn more about Hill's and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit http://www.hillspet.com. To learn more about Tom’s of Maine  please visit  http://www.tomsofmaine.com.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact [email protected] with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.