Eric S. Lea
Senior Director of Clinical Operations at Everest Clinical Research
- Role
- Senior Director of Clinical Operations at Everest Clinical Research
- Location
- Redmond, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Eric S. Lea
Eric Lea is the Sr. Director of Clinical Operations at Everest Clinical Research. He has held a broad variety of roles during his 30+ years in clinical research, including; protocol development, monitoring, and study/portfolio oversight. Eric has had Clinical Operations oversight experience on both domestic and multiregional global projects in a multitude of therapeutic areas, including; Rare Disease, Oncology, Respiratory/Pulmonary, Hepatic, Neurology and several other indications. Eric’s leadership includes significant contributions in early phase (proof of concept, first in human) product development, as well as large pivotal trials.Eric has held positions ranging from Lab Manager to Clinical Research Associate to Director of Clinical Operations. Outside of work-Eric is a Director (Position #1) on the Redmond, OR School Board (January 2023-). He proudly promotes high-quality education and seeks to provide the foundations for success to all students in the district.Eric was a co-founder of Southwest Charter School; a small, place-based, K-8 public school focusing on science, art, and civics. Eric served on the Board of Directors from 20••••11 and was President and CEO from 20••••11.Specialties-Clinical Monitoring Deliverable Expert-Leadership in rare disease indications; engaging, recruiting and retaining subjects-Mentoring and Training of junior-level Managers and Clinical Research Associates-Salvaging clinical projects and programs following for cause audits or other difficulties-Technology Implementation-Bid Development and Presentation (RFP responses)-Site Budget Estimates-Presentation skills (Bid Defense and Professional Conference Experience)Monitoring/Managing clinical trials in the following therapeutic areas-Oncology-Cardiology-Respiratory-Neurology-Asthma and Immunology-Rare Disease-Many more
Experience
Senior Director of Clinical Operations
Mar 2025 — Present · Redmond, OR, US
Education
University of Oregon
BS, Physics, Chemistry
1987 — 1992
Portland State University
None, General Studies
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