Clinical Trial Manager Jobs

Clinical Trial Managers oversee the planning and execution of clinical studies, helping ensure trials meet scientific, operational, regulatory, and ethical requirements. They coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and monitor progress from study startup through closeout. Explore vetted Clinical Trial Manager opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Clinical Trial Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and study, but commonly include developing trial plans, coordinating clinical research organizations and sites, tracking enrollment and milestones, managing study budgets, and identifying operational risks. Clinical Trial Managers also support compliance with protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and applicable regulatory requirements, while communicating updates to sponsors, investigators, and internal stakeholders.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience in clinical research or trial operations, strong project management and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Familiarity with GCP, clinical trial regulations, study documentation, and systems such as electronic data capture platforms can be valuable. A degree in life sciences, nursing, public health, or a related field is common; some positions may prefer advanced education or relevant certifications.

Career Outlook and Opportunities

Clinical Trial Managers work for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, contract research organizations, academic medical centers, and other research organizations. Opportunities may focus on a therapeutic area, phase of development, or regional portfolio. With experience, professionals may advance to senior trial management, clinical operations leadership, or program management roles.

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$74K - $197K *

Join us to ensure the integrity of clinical trials through effective site monitoring, training, and collaboration. Drive recruitment strategies and manage study progress while adhering to regulatory s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

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

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Take ownership of site management and monitoring to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance subject recruitment and maintain high-quality standards th...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Manage site monitoring and ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations. Collaborate with sites to enhance recruitment and maintain quality standards. Drive project execution and support stu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Drive site management and monitoring efforts to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations, enhancing data integrity and subject recruitment while collaborating with study teams for succes...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Contribute to clinical research excellence by managing site monitoring, ensuring compliance with protocols, and enhancing subject recruitment strategies. Collaborate with teams to uphold quality stand...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Shape the future of clinical research by ensuring compliance and quality in site management. Collaborate with teams to enhance study execution and drive subject recruitment while maintaining regulator...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Optimize clinical study execution by managing site monitoring, ensuring compliance with protocols, and enhancing recruitment strategies. Collaborate with teams to uphold quality standards and facilita...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Lead the charge in site management and monitoring to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations, enhancing project execution and data integrity through effective communication and collabor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Drive site management and monitoring activities to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations, enhancing data integrity and subject recruitment while collaborating with study teams for suc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Drive the success of clinical trials by ensuring compliance, managing site activities, and enhancing recruitment strategies. Collaborate with teams to uphold quality standards and facilitate effective...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Engage with clinical sites to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations. Oversee monitoring visits, manage recruitment plans, and maintain documentation to support successful project exec...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Oversee site management and monitoring activities to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations. Collaborate with sites to enhance recruitment and maintain quality standards throughout the...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Analyze and ensure compliance in clinical trials by performing site monitoring, managing study progress, and collaborating with teams to uphold regulatory standards and enhance subject recruitment eff...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on site management and monitoring. Collaborate with study teams to ensure compliance with protocols and regulations while enhancing subject recruitment and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Oversee site management and monitoring activities to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations, enhancing project execution and data integrity through effective communication and collabor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Lead the charge in site management and monitoring to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations, enhancing project execution and data integrity through effective communication and collabor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Unlock potential by leading site management and monitoring efforts to ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations, enhancing project execution and data integrity across clinical trials...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Accelerate clinical research success by managing site monitoring and ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance recruitment and maintain high-quality standar...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Partner with us to ensure compliance and quality in clinical trials through effective site monitoring, training, and communication, while managing study progress and regulatory submissions to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Inspire excellence in clinical research by managing site monitoring, ensuring compliance with protocols, and enhancing subject recruitment strategies. Collaborate with teams to uphold quality standard...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Elevate your career by ensuring compliance and quality in clinical trials. Collaborate with sites to monitor study progress, manage data integrity, and support recruitment efforts while adhering to re...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Unlock your potential by ensuring compliance and quality in clinical trials. Collaborate with sites to enhance recruitment and manage study progress while adhering to regulatory standards and protocol...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role in clinical site management, ensuring compliance and quality in study execution. Collaborate with teams to enhance recruitment and maintain regulatory standards wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $197K *

Unlock your potential by managing site monitoring and ensuring compliance with study protocols and regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance recruitment and maintain quality standards throughout...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Clinical Trial Manager do?question toggle

    A Clinical Trial Manager plans and coordinates clinical studies, overseeing timelines, budgets, vendors, research sites, study teams, and operational compliance from startup through closeout.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Clinical Trial Manager jobs?question toggle

    Many roles require clinical research or trial operations experience, project management skills, and knowledge of GCP and relevant regulations. Employers commonly seek a degree in life sciences, nursing, public health, or a related area.

  • Where do Clinical Trial Managers work?question toggle

    They work at pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, contract research organizations, academic medical centers, and other organizations that sponsor or conduct clinical research.

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

    Browse vetted Clinical Trial Manager openings on Ladders, where listed opportunities pay $100,000 or more. Review each posting for compensation details, qualifications, and work arrangement.