Justin Rueda
Clinical Research Professional
Clinical Research Professional
Current Role
Director, Investigator Engagement - Clinical Research Lead at Eli Lilly and Company
May 2021 – Present
Strategic regional management of trial sites to optimize the delivery of clinical trial programs across the Neuroscience/Pain and Weight Management therapeutic portfolios in Western United States, inclusive of site identification, qualification, selection, relationship development, support, and management.
Oversite of trial site performance and vendor monitoring activities at trial sites through performance management and issue mitigation, to ensure program delivery of clinical trial enrollment, quality site data, and site inspection readiness.
US Point Lead on Pain and Chronic Weight Management protocols, providing technical and therapeutic area expertise on investigator engagement needs to influence Country Verification, Site Selection, Study Design, Trial Implementation, and Recruitment strategy. Oversight of US trial site selection and participant enrollment progress. Partners with global and regional CRLs to ensure shared learning and identify strategic opportunities to support the delivery of country/regional enrollment.
20+ years of experience.
Multiple honors, awards, and publications.
