Jennifer A. Greene
Charlottesville,VA
Summary
Strategic leader with expertise in clinical trial oversight and regulatory compliance. Skilled in financial management, protocol development, and process improvement. Focused on developing strategies that enhance team collaboration and research operations. Experienced in driving outcomes in complex research environments and proficient in project management software.
Overview
1
1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Interim Co-Director – Clinical Trials Unit
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, USA
05.2026 - Current
- In conjunction with other Co-Director, provide leadership and supervision to the Clinical Trials Unit staff, including Education/Mentoring, Regulatory,Finance, Clinical Research Coordinators, Research Systems, Multicenter Program Management, Clinicaltrials.gov and the Clinical Research Unit.
- Direct administrative, budgetary, and fiscal operations for Clinical Trials Unit, developing financial analyses and strategic recommendations to inform decision-making and operational planning.
- Provide oversight for the clinical research billing team which ensures that all research conducted within the SOM utilizing UVA Medical Center services complies with CMS regulations.
- Ensure that all systems that support research throughout the University and Health System are functional,supported and secure.
- Sit on Education Planning Committee for CME Education Series and ensure all Financial Disclosures are up to date for speakers.
- Collaborate with departments throughout the University and Health System to ensure that all research programs and activities comply with all regulations.
- Support study teams in research community during FDA inspections, protocol development, and IRB inquiries, ensuring compliance and addressing general questions.
- Foster partnerships within research community at UVA, enhancing collaboration and resource sharing.
Assistant Director – Clinical Trials Unit
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, USA
08.2023 - Current
- Provides oversight and management of clinical research services provided by School of Medicine Clinical Trials Unit (SOM CTU).
- Assists in leading the teams that support all centralized research services including finance, CRC pool, applications, education and mentoring, regulatory, Clinicaltrials.gov, Multisite Project Management and the Clinical Research Unit.
- Developed and implemented clinical research policies and standard operating procedures for clinical research activities within the School of Medicine.
- Liaise with other key research departments to ensure research services run smoothly throughout the University.
- Communicate with leadership and stakeholders throughout all research processes.
- Provided vision and direction to support and enhance institution’s research mission.
Program Manager
The BRIDGe Group
10.2010 - Current
- Coordinated IRB requirements for new trials across multiple sites, facilitating compliance and timely approvals.
- Collaborated with international group of 14 physicians to advance IBD research initiatives and share best practices.
- Apply for research and educational grants on behalf of the group.
- Provided administrative support for The BRIDGe Group, ensuring efficient operations and communication.
Senior Compliance Manager – Clinical Trials Office
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, USA
12.2022 - 08.2024
- Provides oversight and compliance management of all clinical research applications managed by the School of Medicine Clinical Trials Office (SOM CTO).
- Led team supporting applications, enhancing start-up, management, compliance, and reporting of clinical research studies.
- Reported issues to leadership for timely resolution that affect deliverables and deadlines to CTO leadership.
- Developed and documented project plan with timeline for implementing new functionality in existing or new research applications managed by SOM CTO.
- Lead the team when testing vendor upgrades and proposed workflows to ensure critical systems are supported and identify potential problems that may arise.
- Communicated updates, decisions, and challenges to project team and stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.
Clinical Research Manager – Hepatology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, USA
02.2018 - 12.2022
- Directed and managed clinical research program for Hepatology Department, ensuring alignment with departmental goals.
- Supervised research staff and managed resources while developing research policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Oversaw financial accounting for clinical research projects, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Hired and trained team members for the hepatology research department.
Intermediate Clinical Research Coordinator
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, USA
11.2012 - 02.2018
- Initiated and renewed clinical trials, coordinated requirements with IRB and sponsors to ensure compliance with federal regulations, and monitored and documented participants per protocol.
- Manage financial aspects of all hepatology trials: from negotiating new budgets to billing sponsors for all trial time points to paying subjects.
- Mentored new coordinators and coordinated assignments for hepatology staff to enhance team effectiveness.
- Assisted in hiring new staff members to strengthen team capabilities.
- Recognized as employee of the month for outstanding performance in 2014.
Clinical Nurse II, Endoscopy/Bronchoscopy Suite
University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, USA
10.2011 - 11.2012
- Assessed, planned, organized, provided, evaluated, and documented nursing care using nursing process for patients undergoing endoscopy procedures, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.
- Administered moderate sedation and provided technical assistance to physicians during endoscopic procedures for patients of all ages, with a focus on ERCP procedures.
- Led charge nurse responsibilities and precepted new employees, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Research Nurse Coordinator
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, USA
08.2010 - 09.2011
- Initiated and renewed clinical trials, coordinated requirements with IRB and sponsors to ensure compliance with federal regulations, monitored and documented participants per protocol.
- Managed patient recruitment and informed consent processes for studies.
- Coordinated clinical trials to ensure compliance with research protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline research operations.
Clinical Nurse, Endoscopy Suite
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, USA
11.2004 - 08.2010
- Provide moderate sedation for patients and provide technical assistance for physicians performing endoscopic procedures on patients of all ages.
- Assessed, planned, organized, provided, and evaluated nursing care using nursing process, making informed judgments and decisions while ensuring comprehensive documentation.
- Managed nursing staff during daily operations, providing training and support to new employees to ensure high standards of patient care.
- Received Arete Excellence in Nursing Award for outstanding patient care.
Clinical Nurse in Definitive Observation Care Unit
Haywood Regional Medical Center
05.2003 - 10.2004
- Led nursing team in 22-bed unit, coordinating patient care and optimizing workflow for improved patient outcomes.
- Assessed, provided, delegated, supervised, and documented care and education for patients of all ages with cardiac issues, improving patient understanding and compliance.
- Implement medically prescribed interventions.
- Precepted new employees and senior nursing students, facilitating their integration into clinical practices and enhancing team readiness.
Clinical Nurse in Pediatric/Adolescent Surgical Care Unit
Mission Children’s Hospital
06.2002 - 10.2004
- Assessed, provided, delegated, supervised, and documented care and education for pediatric oncology patients and families, ensuring comprehensive patient support.
- Implement medically prescribed interventions, including chemotherapy administration.
- Managed operations as charge nurse for 15-bed unit, coordinating patient care to maintain high standards of service.
- Oversaw clinical training of senior nursing students, enhancing their practical skills through hands-on experiences.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee05-2002
Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Clinical trial oversight
- Financial oversight
- Policy development
- Research coordination
- Project management
- Project coordination
- Project evaluation
- Funding acquisition
- Stakeholder communication
- Team leadership
- Team coordination
- Team collaboration
- Staff development
- Strategic planning
- Attention to detail
- Work planning and prioritization
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Agreement management
- Research training
- Industry partnerships
Certification
- CCRC, 03/15
- Moderate Sedation Certification
- ACLS/BLS, 02/25
- DOT/IATA, 2025
Publications
- Recommendations for creating a high quality endoscopy report for inflammatory bowel disease patients: results from a RAND-appropriateness panel., Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis, 2014, 8, S125
- Feasibility of a Novel Approach to Bowel Cleansing for Colonoscopy: a Pilot Study of an Edible Colon Preparation., Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 05/01/15
Presentations
- Come on coach, Why all of the colonoscopies?, 06/2010, Educational session for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- Yearly colonoscopy fairs, 2005-2009, Educational days for patients to learn the importance of screening colonoscopy.
Timeline
Interim Co-Director – Clinical Trials Unit
University of Virginia
05.2026 - Current
Assistant Director – Clinical Trials Unit
University of Virginia
08.2023 - Current
Senior Compliance Manager – Clinical Trials Office
University of Virginia
12.2022 - 08.2024
Clinical Research Manager – Hepatology
University of Virginia
02.2018 - 12.2022
Intermediate Clinical Research Coordinator
University of Virginia
11.2012 - 02.2018
Clinical Nurse II, Endoscopy/Bronchoscopy Suite
University of Virginia Medical Center
10.2011 - 11.2012
Program Manager
The BRIDGe Group
10.2010 - Current
Research Nurse Coordinator
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
08.2010 - 09.2011
Clinical Nurse, Endoscopy Suite
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
11.2004 - 08.2010
Clinical Nurse in Definitive Observation Care Unit
Haywood Regional Medical Center
05.2003 - 10.2004
Clinical Nurse in Pediatric/Adolescent Surgical Care Unit
Mission Children’s Hospital
06.2002 - 10.2004
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Western Carolina University