--- title: 'Research Site Manager at Iterative Health' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/research-site-manager-iterative-health-providence-7efmg6z2808r' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Research Site Manager at Iterative Health - **Company:** Iterative Health - **Location:** Providence, RI - **Posted:** 2026-09-06 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/iterativehealth/jobs/4710754006 ## Job description Iterative Health is a healthcare technology and services company powering the acceleration of clinical research to transform patient outcomes. We built a leading performance-driven network of 100+ sites across the US, Europe, India, and Australia, conducting research directly in the communities where care is delivered across gastrointestinal, hepatology, obesity, and cardiology. By combining deep clinical trial expertise with cutting-edge AI, we connect sponsors' scientific ambitions with high-performing research teams that expedite and expand access to novel therapeutics for patients in need. Today, Iterative Health is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and New York City with 250+ employees world-wide. The Research Site Manager at Iterative Health is the operational backbone of our clinical research sites. This role owns the day-to-day execution of clinical trial activities — managing site staff, driving enrollment performance, and ensuring every study runs with the quality, compliance, and efficiency our patients and sponsors depend on. The ideal candidate is an experienced clinical research professional who is equally comfortable leading a team, solving operational problems, and rolling up their sleeves as a backup CRC when the team needs it. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment and are energized by building something that works, this role is for you. Where You’ll Drive Impact - Manage day-to-day activities across research site(s), including staff management, problem-solving, and operational planning. - Create and implement standardized, well-documented clinic workflows that drive operational excellence and support site goal achievement. - Attend all site selection visits and site initiation visits (SIVs). - Oversee inventory of study supplies and ensure adequate stock levels at all times. - Manage site-level purchasing and expenses in line with cost guidelines and profitability goals. - Act as assigned or backup CRC as needed to manage team workloads while prioritizing site leadership responsibilities. - Own the full employee lifecycle for site staff (CRCs and RAs), including hiring, onboarding, assignments, development, performance reviews, and offboarding. - Ensure timely completion of tasks in EMR and CTMS by CRCs and RAs. - Lead onsite training of clinical operations staff, including onboarding and study initiation visits. - Monitor timelines and address issues when performance standards are not met. - Review, approve, and submit timesheets. - Work closely with Iterative Health management to develop strategies to meet performance targets around study enrollment, timeliness, and overall site health. - Meet assigned productivity and quality metrics; meet regularly with coordinators to ensure they meet goals and escalate systemic barriers to the Iterative Health central team. - Follow up on all monitoring visit action items in a timely manner. - Maintain effective and ongoing communication with CROs and sponsors. - Work closely with Principal Investigators and referring physicians to build understanding and enthusiasm for research opportunities for patients. - Maintain effective communication between site staff, Principal Investigators, and Iterative Health management, including conducting regular site research meetings to discuss study progress and enrollment. - Identify and manage appropriate third-party vendors; partner with the central Iterative Health team to ensure contracts are fully executed prior to study activation. - Protect the rights and welfare of all human research participants involved in research. - Cooperate with Iterative Health research compliance and monitoring efforts regarding the access, use, and disclosure of PHI; report instances of noncompliance to the appropriate compliance office. - Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations to management. - Performs related duties as requested ## What You Bring to the Team - Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; science disciplines (biology, chemistry, etc.) preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. - Minimum 3 years of experience as a senior Clinical Research Coordinator; some management experience preferred. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to read, interpret, and apply clinic policies and research protocols. - Proficiency in standard office software; experience with EMR and CTMS platforms preferred. - Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with or without direct supervision. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions under pressure. - Ability to interact professionally with staff, investigators, sponsors, and cross-functional partners. - Willingness to travel across facility sites and occasionally to company meetings. ## Preferred Qualifications - GI and hepatology clinical trial experience. - Prior experience in a site management or team leadership role within a clinical research environment. - Familiarity with Iterative Health tools including CTMS, EMR systems, and Salesforce. - Experience working within a research site network or multi-site clinical trial environment. - Knowledge of GCP guidelines and human subject research regulations. ## How We Work - Collaborative and low-ego team environment - High ownership and accountability culture - Fast-paced and highly iterative growth environment - Open communication and continuous learning mindset - Mission-driven organization focused on improving patient outcomes - Comfortable navigating evolving business priorities and opportunities At Iterative Health, we’re actively working towards creating an environment that is representative of the diversity of patients our technology serves. We are focused on building an equitable and inclusive culture, and by extension, hiring process. If you require any accommodations to make the application process or interviewing experience more accessible to you, please contact CandidateAccommodations@iterative.health. ## About Iterative Health ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Iterative Health is a healthcare technology and services company that accelerates clinical research by combining AI-powered tools with a performance-driven global site network, focusing on GI, Hepatology, Obesity, and Cardiology therapies. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series C) - **Headquarters**: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (also New York, New York) - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Jonathan Ng, MBBS (Founder & CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Healthcare technology, clinical research services, artificial intelligence - **Target customers**: B2B – sponsors (pharma/biotech), CROs, and community-based provider networks (clinical research sites) - **Mission or purpose**: “To accelerate clinical research to bring life-changing therapies to patients sooner, transforming care through expertise and proven results.” ## Products & Services - **AI-Powered Clinical Trial Platform**: Software that streamlines site selection, patient enrollment, and operational workflows, reducing burden and accelerating trial timelines. - **Performance-Driven Site Network**: A global network of elite community-based research sites with deep expertise in GI, Hepatology, Obesity, and Cardiology, enabling faster activation and high enrollment. - **Site Enablement Services**: Operational support, training, and technology to help sites grow their research programs and improve performance. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – $264 million (including $77 million Series C closed May 2026) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Partners include GI Alliance, One GI, and US Heart & Vascular (USHV). Specific investors not named in provided materials, but Series C led by investors noted in Business Wire (May 14, 2026). - **Growth Signals**: - Raised $77M Series C in May 2026 to accelerate clinical research. - Acquired cardiology research sites from NextStage Clinical Research (April 2026), expanding into cardiology. - Presented expanded trial performance data at Digestive Disease Week 2026, demonstrating consistent outperformance of industry benchmarks at double the scale. ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep Therapeutic Focus**: Specialized expertise in GI, Hepatology, Obesity, and Cardiology allows for tailored site selection and patient recruitment that generalist CROs cannot match. - **AI Integration**: Proprietary AI tools that enhance site selection, pre-screening, and operational efficiency, reducing time-to-market for sponsors. - **Embedded Community Network**: Sites are integrated into community care settings, giving access to diverse patient populations and enabling faster, more representative enrollment. - **Performance Track Record**: Proven ability to activate sites faster and achieve industry-leading enrollment metrics, as validated by DDW 2026 data. ## Strategic Focus - **Scale the Site Network**: Continue acquiring and onboarding high-performing community sites, particularly in cardiology and other adjacent therapeutic areas. - **Deepen AI Capabilities**: Invest in machine learning and data science to further automate and optimize clinical trial operations. - **Expand Sponsor Partnerships**: Leverage the combined technology and site network to become the preferred partner for sponsors seeking rapid, reliable trial execution. ## Why Work Here - **Mission-Driven Culture**: Focus on accelerating life-changing therapies to patients; work directly impacts patient access and trial efficiency. - **Values: G.R.I.T.**: The company emphasizes collaboration, curiosity, compassion, resilience, and innovation. Described as a “people-first team of builders.” - **Benefits**: 75% paid company benefits, 401k with 3% company match, health insurance, life/STD/LTD, and paid time off plus company holidays. - **Work Environment**: Hybrid/office presence in Cambridge, MA and New York, NY. Open roles span clinical operations, engineering, data science, finance, marketing, and more. - **Growth Trajectory**: Company is well-funded (Series C, $264M total raised) and actively expanding through acquisitions and headcount, providing career advancement opportunities. ## Sources 1. [iterative.health](https://iterative.health/) – Company homepage, mission, partners, news 2. [iterative.health/about-us](https://iterative.health/about-us/) – Founding story, team, leadership 3. [iterative.health/iterative-health-careers](https://iterative.health/iterative-health-careers/) – Culture, benefits, values 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/iterativehealth](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/iterativehealth) – Current job openings (35 roles) 5. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/iterative-scopes) – Funding history, total raised, stage ## Other roles at Iterative Health - [Senior Clinical Research Coordinator](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-clinical-research-coordinator-iterative-health-flowood-r4egkaajnqg0) — Flowood, MI - [Clinical Research Coordinator I - Memphis, TN](https://feeny.ai/job/clinical-research-coordinator-i-memphis-tn-iterative-health-memphis-czn11v20anvp) — Memphis, TN - [Clinical Research Systems Specialist](https://feeny.ai/job/clinical-research-systems-specialist-iterative-health-new-york-4msj6c4vqq0e) — New York, NY / Cambridge, MA / Southlake, TX - [Research Assistant - Mansfield, TX](https://feeny.ai/job/research-assistant-mansfield-tx-iterative-health-mansfield-8t11je9smktf) — Mansfield, TX - [Clinical Research Coordinator II - Mansfield, TX](https://feeny.ai/job/clinical-research-coordinator-ii-mansfield-tx-iterative-health-mansfield-rv0h9mancmjt) — Mansfield, TX - [Director, Activations Strategy and Operations](https://feeny.ai/job/director-activations-strategy-and-operations-iterative-health-new-york-00wne5qx4ftf) — New York, NY / Cambridge, MA / Southlake, TX - [Clinical Research Coordinator II - Troy, MI](https://feeny.ai/job/clinical-research-coordinator-ii-troy-mi-iterative-health-troy-tve19pph0hqh) — Troy, MI - [Clinical Research Coordinator I - Webster, TX](https://feeny.ai/job/clinical-research-coordinator-i-webster-tx-iterative-health-webster-3cdvktdfajh7) — Webster, TX - [VP, US Site Management & Operations - GI](https://feeny.ai/job/vp-us-site-management-operations-gi-iterative-health-new-york-mzp6n6cw94dr) — New York, NY / Boston, MA / Dallas, TX - [Technical Services Engineer – Site Infrastructure & Enablement](https://feeny.ai/job/technical-services-engineer-site-infrastructure-enablement-iterative-health-es1xcmzt13jk) — Cambridge Massachusetts United States New York New York, United States