Clinical Data Manager Jobs

Find Clinical Data Manager jobs that match your experience in clinical research, data operations, and regulated healthcare environments. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles focused on clinical trial data quality, database management, and cross-functional study delivery.

What Clinical Data Managers Do

Clinical Data Managers oversee the collection, organization, validation, and reporting of data from clinical studies. They help ensure trial data is accurate, complete, consistent, and handled according to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and applicable standards. Depending on the organization, the role may involve designing data processes, managing clinical databases, reviewing data discrepancies, and supporting study teams through database lock.

Common Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain clinical data management plans, workflows, and documentation.
  • Coordinate database design, testing, data entry, and system updates.
  • Monitor data quality, resolve queries, and support reconciliation across data sources.
  • Partner with clinical operations, biostatistics, medical, and technology teams.
  • Help maintain compliance with good clinical practice, privacy requirements, and applicable regulations.
  • Prepare for audits, inspections, interim analyses, and study closeout.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with clinical trials and data management systems, along with a strong understanding of data quality and regulated processes. Valuable skills include clinical database technologies, electronic data capture, query management, data standards, project coordination, and clear communication. Requirements vary by role; some positions favor a relevant degree and several years of experience, while senior roles may call for leadership across programs or vendors.

Find Clinical Data Manager Roles on Ladders

Explore Clinical Data Manager opportunities at the senior and leadership levels, including positions in biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device, and contract research organizations. Browse vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more and compare roles by responsibilities, location, and employer to find your next career opportunity.

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$74K - $197K *

Contribute to clinical research success by managing site monitoring and ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations. Drive recruitment efforts, maintain communication, and evaluate site practic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Drive excellence in clinical research by overseeing site management and monitoring activities. Ensure compliance with protocols and regulations while enhancing subject recruitment and data integrity a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring clinical study integrity through effective site monitoring and management. Collaborate with sites to enhance recruitment, maintain compliance, and drive projec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive care management excellence by coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to assess and address complex member needs, ensuring effective interventions and support for optimal health outcomes in a...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $197K *

Optimize clinical trial oversight by ensuring compliance with protocols, GCP, and ICH guidelines. Collaborate with sites to enhance patient recruitment and maintain quality standards while managing mu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Transform clinical research by overseeing trial sites, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations, and fostering strong relationships with investigators. Drive quality and efficiency in study...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Take ownership of clinical trial oversight, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations. Collaborate with sites to enhance patient recruitment and retention while maintaining high-quality stand...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring clinical trials meet regulatory standards and quality expectations. Oversee site management, build relationships, and support patient recruitment while driving...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Join our team to oversee clinical trial sites, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations. Utilize your site management skills to build relationships and support study execution across multipl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Unlock the potential of clinical research by ensuring compliance, managing site performance, and enhancing subject recruitment for optimal study outcomes, all while adhering to regulatory standards an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $190K *

Drive site management efforts to ensure compliance with clinical study protocols, enhance data integrity, and support recruitment strategies while collaborating with study teams to deliver successful...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $190K *

Unlock potential by ensuring clinical trial compliance through effective site management and monitoring. Collaborate with study teams to enhance recruitment strategies and maintain regulatory standard...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $190K *

Advance clinical trials by ensuring compliance with protocols and driving site engagement. Manage monitoring visits, evaluate data integrity, and maintain regulatory documentation to support successfu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $190K *

Engage in comprehensive site monitoring and management to ensure compliance with study protocols, regulations, and quality standards while enhancing subject recruitment strategies and maintaining effe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $175K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $195K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $195K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $195K *

Lead the charge in managing complex clinical trials, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to drive operatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $195K *

Transform clinical trial management by overseeing operations, budgets, and timelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure compliance and timely delivery of trials, contributi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $198K *

Lead cross-functional teams in designing, interpreting, and reporting real-world evidence studies. Contribute to regulatory submissions and enhance statistical methodologies for impactful outcomes in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$188K - $228K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $218K *

Join a team that's advancing drug development through innovative data science. Leverage real-world data to drive insights, collaborate with cross-functional experts, and contribute to clinical trial d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$188K - $228K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $109K *

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Clinical Data Manager do?question toggle

    A Clinical Data Manager oversees the systems and processes used to collect, review, validate, and report clinical study data, helping ensure it is reliable and handled in line with study and regulatory requirements.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Clinical Data Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for clinical research or data management experience, familiarity with clinical data systems and trial workflows, and knowledge of data quality and regulated environments. Some roles require a relevant degree or experience leading teams and programs.

  • Which skills are important for Clinical Data Managers?question toggle

    Important skills include clinical database and electronic data capture experience, data review and query resolution, attention to detail, knowledge of applicable standards and regulations, project coordination, and communication across cross-functional teams.

  • Where do Clinical Data Managers work?question toggle

    Clinical Data Managers work in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, medical device organizations, contract research organizations, and other groups that conduct or support clinical studies.

  • How can I find Clinical Data Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted professional Clinical Data Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its compensation details, qualifications, responsibilities, and location.