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How much do clinical compliance manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical compliance manager in the United States is $95,103.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a clinical compliance manager faces when ensuring adherence to regulatory standards across multiple clinical sites?

Clinical Compliance Managers often encounter challenges such as varying interpretations of regulations across different sites, keeping up with frequent updates to regulatory requirements, and ensuring consistent training and documentation practices among staff. They must coordinate closely with site managers, clinical teams, and quality assurance departments to identify gaps and implement corrective actions. Proactive communication, regular audits, and ongoing education are key strategies to overcome these challenges and maintain high compliance standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical compliance manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Compliance Manager, you need a solid understanding of healthcare regulations, clinical research protocols, and quality assurance, often supported by a degree in healthcare, life sciences, or a related field. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (such as FDA, GCP, or HIPAA), audit management systems, and certification like Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong interpersonal communication set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure clinical operations meet legal and ethical standards, minimizing risk and maintaining organizational integrity.

What is the difference between Clinical Compliance Manager vs Clinical Quality Coordinator?

AspectClinical Compliance ManagerClinical Quality Coordinator
CertificationsRegulatory and compliance certifications (e.g., RAC, CCRP)Quality management certifications (e.g., CQE, CQA)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, regulatory agencies, pharmaceutical companiesHospitals, clinics, research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in regulatory compliance and risk management rolesUsed in quality assurance and process improvement

The Clinical Compliance Manager focuses on ensuring adherence to regulations and standards, managing compliance programs, and overseeing audits. In contrast, the Clinical Quality Coordinator concentrates on maintaining quality standards, supporting process improvements, and assisting with quality audits. Both roles are vital in healthcare but serve different aspects of clinical operations.

Is healthcare compliance a good career?

A career as a Clinical Compliance Manager involves ensuring healthcare organizations adhere to regulations and standards, requiring knowledge of healthcare laws, policies, and auditing skills. It offers opportunities for advancement, job stability, and the chance to impact patient safety and quality of care. The role often requires certifications such as Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) and a strong understanding of healthcare operations.
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Infographic showing various Clinical Compliance Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,103 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

Clinical Compliance Manager

Neurocrine Biosciences

San Diego, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Who We Are:

Neurocrine Biosciencesis a leading biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, psychiatric, endocrine and immunological disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hyperphagia in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For more than three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders, because you deserve brave science. For more information, visitneurocrine.com, and follow the company onLinkedIn,X, Facebook and YouTube. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)


About the Role:Independently leads and collaborates with Clinical Operations (ClinOps) to drive strategic initiatives related to clinical process compliance, continuous improvement, and inspection readiness. Plays a pivotal role in shaping and implementing process enhancements, including study-specific training programs and management of NBI consent document templates. Oversees the facilitation of training and the creation and revision of controlled documents to ensure operational excellence. Serves as a key ClinOps liaison, adept at identifying procedural gaps and championing innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across clinical processes.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):
  • Guides study teams on audit/inspection activities, offering insights on findings, and escalating issues to Clinical Compliance (CC) Director when necessary

  • Serves as the ClinOps point person, providing key advice on clinical processes and Good Clinical Practices (GCP)

  • Develops and reviews new or updated ClinOps controlled documents, coordinate input from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), assess impact, propose implementation plans, and manage timelines

  • Leads process integration and collaboration with vendors (e.g., CROs)

  • Oversees the management and updating of NBI consent document templates and related documents

  • Collaborates with NBI Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance (DSPV) to ensure compound risk language is accurately included in consent documents

  • Manages and oversees Study-Specific Training (SST) activities, such as maintenance SST matrix templates, processing of document submissions for SST assignments, and compliance with SST processes

  • Manages SST system solution implementation, updates and user access.

  • Manages ClinOps training activities, including developing training materials and conducting live training sessions under guidance from CC Director

  • Oversees the distribution lists (DL) management process (e.g., ensure DLs for internal distribution of safety reports are created and all applicable study team members are listed prior to the first study participant is screened)

  • Oversees ClinOps training curriculum reviews, making sure controlled documents are assigned appropriately for training based on roles and consulting with group leads when necessary

  • Participates and promotes collaboration in departmental and cross-departmental meetings, as necessary

  • Develops and maintains working relationships with other functional areas outside of Clinical Operations

  • Demonstrates knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements, and business standards

  • Constantly maintains knowledge in an on-going manner

  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:
  • BS/BA degree in life science or related field AND 6+ years of experience in Clinical Compliance, Clinical Operations, or related areas within the biopharmaceutical industry. Previous experience as a Clinical Trial Associate (CRA), Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) or Clinical Research Coordinator, or equivalent, preferred OR

  • Master's degree life science or related field AND 4+ years of similar experience noted above

  • Proven expertise in audit/inspection-related activities, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), and regulatory compliance, and inspection readiness

  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with a track record of effectively leading and supporting cross-functional teams

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders

  • Extensive experience in maintaining controlled documents, managing training activities, and coordinating cross-departmental collaboration

  • Comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements and standards in the biopharmaceutical industry, with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

  • Excellent organizational skills and be detail oriented

  • Proficiency in both collaborative and independent work, with the capability to mentor and lead junior team members

  • Comprehensive project management expertise, including resource allocation, timeline governance, and risk mitigation strategies

  • Excellent computer skills. Experience with Veeva Vault preferred

  • Working knowledge of Clinical Operations, specifically conducting clinical studies from start-up through close-out

  • Advanced problem-solving and analytical thinking skills

  • Ability to meet multiple deadlines, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

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Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer.

We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don't line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.

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The annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay is $130,800.00-$179,000.00. Individual pay decisions depend on various factors, such as primary work location, complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus with a target of 30% of the earned base salary and eligibility to participate in our equity based long term incentive program. Benefits offered include a retirement savings plan (with company match), paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.