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Clinical Data Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

The Clinical Data Manager will ensure timely conduct of Clinical Data Management activities for ... Resumes submitted to any Viking employee by a third-party agency and/or search firm without a valid ...

Clinical Data Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

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Clinical Data Engineer - Remote, Must Live in State of Colorado Join Carina Health Network and help ... Develop data validation reports and analysis where applicable. * Develop technical documentation of ...

... validation. Working cross-functionally with Clinical Affairs, R&D, Software Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Quality, and Commercial teams, the Clinical Data Manager will manage clinical studies from ...

The Clinical Data Manager will plan and oversee all data management activities across assigned ... Lead EDC/CRF system design, validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), maintenance, and database ...

Clinical Data Managers

Campus, IL · On-site

$39K - $54K/yr

  • Retirement

Compile, analyze, clean, and validate clinical trial data. Identify and resolve discrepancies and issues with clinical data. Develop data management reports and monitor study status to ensure ...

Clinical Data Managers

Campus, IL

$39K - $54K/yr

  • Retirement

Compile, analyze, clean, and validate clinical trial data. Identify and resolve discrepancies and issues with clinical data. Develop data management reports and monitor study status to ensure ...

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How much do clinical data validation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical data validation in the United States is $39.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $51.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is clinical data validation?

A Clinical Data Validation job involves verifying and ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of clinical trial data. Professionals in this role check data for errors, discrepancies, and adherence to regulatory standards. They work closely with data management teams, using various validation tools and programming techniques to clean and validate data. This process ensures that clinical trial results are reliable and meet compliance requirements set by agencies like the FDA or EMA.

What does clinical data validation do?

In a Clinical Data Validation role, your daily tasks often include reviewing clinical trial data for accuracy and completeness, identifying and resolving discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You may work closely with data managers, biostatisticians, and clinical teams to address data queries and support ongoing data cleaning activities. Additionally, you’ll assist with the development and implementation of data validation plans, perform system checks, and contribute to the preparation of final study databases for analysis. These responsibilities require a high level of precision and a collaborative mindset, as quality data is crucial for the success of clinical research projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in clinical data validation?

To excel in Clinical Data Validation, a strong background in clinical research, data management, and attention to detail is crucial, often supported by a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with data validation software, electronic data capture (EDC) systems, and knowledge of regulatory compliance guidelines such as CDISC and GCP are typically required. Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are vital for collaborating with cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure the accuracy and reliability of clinical trial data, which is essential for regulatory approvals and successful study outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Data Validation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,651 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

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Overview

The Manager, Data Management will be responsible for overseeing clinical data management activities across one or more clinical programs. This individual will work closely with Clinical Operations, Biostats and  Programming, Medical, Safety, Regulatory, external CROs, and technology vendors to ensure high-quality, inspection-ready clinical data.

This is a hands-on role well suited for someone who thrives in a small biotech environment, can manage external partners effectively, and is comfortable moving between strategy, execution, and problem-solving.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee end-to-end clinical data management activities for assigned studies, from study start-up through database lock.
  • Manage CROs, EDC vendors, central labs, imaging vendors, eCOA providers, IRT vendors, and other data providers.
  • Review and contribute to key study documents, including data management plans, edit check specifications, CRF completion guidelines, data transfer agreements, and data review plans.
  • Support CRF design, database build, user acceptance testing, and EDC system validation activities.
  • Ensure timely data cleaning, query management, reconciliation, coding, and database lock activities.
  • Coordinate external data transfers and reconciliations, including laboratory, pharmacokinetic, biomarker, imaging, safety, and IRT data.
  • Partner with Clinical Operations and study teams to identify data quality issues and drive resolution.
  • Support medical coding activities using MedDRA and WHODrug, as applicable.
  • Contribute to clinical data review meetings and help prepare data outputs for internal decision-making.
  • Maintain data management documentation in compliance with GCP, ICH guidelines, SOPs, and regulatory expectations.
  • Support vendor selection, budget review, timelines, performance oversight, and issue escalation.
  • Contribute to process development and continuous improvement as the company scales its clinical operations infrastructure.
Qualifications
  • BS/MS degree in life sciences, data sciences, health sciences, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of clinical data management experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, CRO, or related clinical research settings.
  • Experience supporting oncology and/or immune disease clinical trials.
  • Strong working knowledge of EDC systems such as Medidata Rave or similar platforms.
  • Experience managing CROs and external clinical data vendors.
  • Familiarity with clinical trial data standards, including CDISC, SDTM concepts, and database lock processes.
  • Understanding of GCP, ICH guidelines, regulatory requirements, and clinical trial documentation standards.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Experience in a small biotech or emerging pharmaceutical company.
  • Experience with early-phase oncology trials, dose escalation, expansion cohorts, and complex biomarker-driven studies.
  • Familiarity with molecularly targeted therapies, protein degradation, or immune-mediated disease programs.
  • Experience with external data types such as genomics, biomarkers, PK/PD, central imaging, and specialty labs.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME