EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF CLINICAL RESEARCH TEAMS AND PROJECTS: BEST PRACTICES AND INSIGHTS

Dr. Lakshmi J R
Director- Nilasari Clinical Research
Email: lakshmijr@gmail.com; ORCID: 0009-0004-5171-5492

 Abstract

 Effective management of large clinical research teams and projects is critical for advancing life sciences and delivering meaningful research outcomes. This article explores best practices in managing multifaceted research endeavors, emphasizing leadership, regulatory compliance, and team dynamics. Drawing on recent guidelines and case studies, the article gives insights on actionable strategies for clinical research professionals to enhance project efficiency and foster innovation while adhering to ethical and regulatory standards. Effective project management streamlines drug discovery by optimizing resources, ensuring timely execution, and balancing scope, time, and cost. This minimizes delays, controls cost, ensures regulatory compliance, and accelerates the delivery of life-saving medicines.

 Key Words: Leadership, Project Management, People Management, Clinical Research, Life Sciences, Team Dynamics

Citation of this paper: J R, L. (2025). Effective management of clinical research teams and projects: Best practices and insights. VLEARNY Journal of Business, 2(1), 57–60. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14873994

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