Austin, TX – Tekton Research, a clinical research company focusing on clinical trials for pharmaceuticals and device companies, is excited to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Zucker as Vice President of Neurology Operations. In this role, Jeffrey will oversee commercial strategy, client outreach, site expansion, and other critical functions supporting all Neurology site locations. Jeffrey brings to Tekton Research a wealth of experience in clinical research and healthcare operations. His career spans over two decades, during which he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise in various facets of the industry.
Prior to joining Tekton Research, Jeffrey held key positions at prominent organizations. He began his career as a psychotherapist, gaining valuable insights into diverse populations and clinical settings. Transitioning into clinical research in 1996, Jeffrey managed a research facility focused on Neurology and Psychiatry in Princeton, NJ.
During his tenure at Eli Lilly, Jeffrey played a pivotal role in establishing and nurturing site relationships, contributing significantly to the development of CNS protocols to ensure their feasibility.
As a seasoned consultant, Jeffrey has a proven track record of opening new sites, expanding existing ones, and managing phase I units. His extensive experience also includes 13 years at Worldwide Clinical Trials, where he served as Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations for eight years. In this capacity, he provided strategic oversight for Site Management, Rater Training, Feasibility, Patient Recruitment, and Decentralized Clinical Trials departments.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jeffrey Zucker to the Tekton Research team,” said Kip McKenzie, CEO of Tekton Research. “His wealth of experience and strategic vision will be invaluable as we continue to expand our Neurology operations and uphold our commitment to delivering high-quality services in the clinical research industry.”
Jeffrey holds a Bachelor of Science from Penn State University and a Masters of Psychology from Hahnemann University. He resides in Philadelphia and is excited to bring his expertise and passion for advancing clinical research to Tekton Research.
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