Senior Manager / Manager, Clinical Data Management

Kodiak Sciences Inc

$130K — $160K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 7+ years of clinical data management experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, or CRO sectors.
  • Proven track record in managing study-level data management activities.
  • Experience with external vendor management in data delivery and performance tracking.
  • Familiarity with clinical data systems (e.g., Medidata RAVE, Oracle Clinical, Veeva) and industry data standards (e.g., CDISC, SDTM).
  • Demonstrated support of regulatory submissions is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support design, development, and validation of clinical trial databases and electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs).
  • Oversee data cleaning, query resolution, and high-quality dataset delivery for trial milestones and regulatory submissions.
  • Collaborate with external data management vendors for timely and quality deliverables; monitor performance against timelines.
  • Participate in the preparation and validation of submission-ready datasets for regulatory filings (NDA, BLA, MAA).
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (GCP, FDA, EMA) and assist with audit readiness.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, IT) for data integration and reporting.
  • Contribute to the optimization of clinical data systems and tools (e.g., EDC, data review platforms).

Benefits

  • On-site role at Kodiak's headquarters in Palo Alto, CA.
  • Opportunity to contribute to next-generation retinal therapies.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Potential for professional growth within a transformative biopharmaceutical company.
Full Job Description
Description

This role is on-site at Kodiak's headquarters in Palo Alto, CA.

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented person to support data management activities for clinical trials. This role will contribute to database development, data quality oversight, and vendor coordination to ensure accurate, compliant, and submission-ready data. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience and a collaborative mindset, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive successful trial execution and regulatory submissions.

Responsibilities
  • Support the design, development, and validation of clinical trial databases and electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs) at the study level.
  • Oversee data cleaning, query resolution, and delivery of high-quality datasets to support trial milestones and regulatory submissions.
  • Collaborate with external data management vendors to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables; track performance against project timelines and quality standards.
  • Participate in the preparation, review, and validation of submission-ready datasets for regulatory filings (e.g., NDA, BLA, MAA).
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (GCP, FDA, EMA) and assist in audit and inspection readiness.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders including Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, and IT to ensure smooth data integration and reporting.
  • Contribute to the implementation and optimization of clinical data systems and tools (e.g., EDC, data review platforms).


Education / Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in clinical data management within the biotech, pharmaceutical, or CRO industry.
  • Experience managing study-level data management activities and working with external vendors.
  • Familiarity with clinical data systems (e.g., Medidata RAVE, Oracle Clinical, Veeva) and industry data standards (e.g., CDISC, SDTM).
  • Demonstrated experience supporting regulatory submissions is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

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