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The Clinical Project & Quality Improvement Lead is responsible for managing a variety of clinical projects, quality improvement initiatives, and safety programs across departments. Acting as a ...

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As a Clinical Project Manager, you will play a critical role in leading cross-functional clinical projects, driving operational excellence, and ensuring successful study execution from start-up ...

Clinical Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$80K - $135K/yr

Clinical Project Manager Salary Range: $80K-$135K Location: Baltimore, MD Unfortunately, we cannot support work visa permit applications for this role About Pharmaron Pharmaron is a global contract ...

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Clinical Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$80K - $135K/yr

Clinical Project ManagerSalary Range: $80K-$135KLocation: Baltimore, MD Unfortunately, we cannot support work visa permit applications for this roleAbout PharmaronPharmaron is a global contract ...

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As a Clinical Project Manager, you will play a critical role in leading cross-functional clinical projects, driving operational excellence, and ensuring successful study execution from start-up ...

Clinical Project Management is focused on project delivery, productivity and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Clinical Project leads can run their own ...

Clinical Project Management is focused on project delivery, productivity and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Clinical Project leads can run their own ...

Clinical Project Manager

Novato, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

The Clinical Project Manager will oversee study operations, staff, regulatory compliance, data and biospecimen quality, timelines, budgets, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

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How much do clinical project jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical project in the United States is $60.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.31 and $71.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical project manager?

A Clinical Project Manager is a professional who oversees and coordinates all aspects of clinical trials in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industries. They are responsible for planning, executing, and closing clinical research projects, ensuring that studies are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory standards. Their role involves managing teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and handling documentation and reporting throughout the clinical trial process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical project manager?

To thrive as a Clinical Project Manager, you need a background in life sciences, experience in clinical research, and strong project management skills, often supported by a relevant degree and certification such as PMP or equivalent. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), regulatory compliance platforms, and data analysis tools is essential. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills set outstanding Clinical Project Managers apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring clinical studies are conducted efficiently, compliantly, and within budget and timelines.

What are some common challenges faced by clinical project managers during multi-site clinical trials?

Clinical project managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating communication between diverse study sites, ensuring protocol compliance, and managing timelines across different geographic regions. Overseeing multiple teams requires strong organizational skills and adaptability, as unexpected issues like patient recruitment delays or regulatory changes can arise. Effective project managers proactively identify risks, foster collaboration among stakeholders, and regularly update sponsors to keep the trial on track.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Project job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,262 per year, or $60.7 per hour.

Clinical Project Managers

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$25K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Announcement
Details
Open Date
06/25/2026
Requisition Number
PRN45468B
Job Title
Clinical Project Managers
Working Title
Clinical Project Managers
Career Progression Track
P00
Track Level
P2 - Developing, P1 - Entry Level Pro
FLSA Code
Administrative
Patient Sensitive Job Code?
Yes
Standard Hours per Week
40
Full Time or Part Time?
Full Time
Shift
Day
Work Schedule Summary
Monday - Friday, between 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary based on operational needs.
Opportunities for a hybrid two-day weekly telework schedule may be considered after the initial training period, provided the arrangement is supported by operational needs and individual performance. Telework arrangements are not guaranteed and may be modified or discontinued at any time based on business requirements or performance. Employees approved for hybrid telework must provide their own private workspace, secure internet connection, and demonstrate the ability to work independently.
VP Area
U of U Health - Academics
Department
00848 - Pediatric Administration
Location
Campus
City
Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment
External Posting
Pay Rate Range
Depends on Experience
Close Date
09/25/2026
Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)
Job Summary
Job Summary:
The Division of Hematology, Oncology, BMT has an immediate opening for a Clinical Project Manager in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah Spencer F. Eccles School of Medicine. This position will be responsible to coordinate all aspects of clinical studies from after study initiation for the pediatric oncology team. Participate in site initiation visits. Prepare study-related documentation such as approved informed consent documents, quality of life questionnaires, and laboratory orders, according to the protocol. Maintain required records and ensure compliance with protocols, regulatory regulations, and overall clinical objectives. Record patient registration in management systems, including EPIC, Oncore, RedCap, and iMedidata Rave. Utilize project management methodologies, coordinate with cross-functional teams, resolve issues within the clinical study, and ensure that all targets, timelines, budgets, and requirements are met.
This position may require occasional travel to our Lehi location. Clinical trials are often the standard of care for pediatric, adolescent, and young adult oncology patients, making this role vital not only to division operations but more importantly to the patients and families we serve.
This position is posted at multiple job levels. Each level has distinct qualifications, responsibilities, which will be evaluated during the selection process. Final placement, including the associated pay rate, will be determined based on business needs and budget considerations.
Department Summary:
The Department of Pediatrics is the second largest department in the University of Utah School of Medicine and one of the largest pediatric departments in the country. We are committed to improving the lives of children through excellence in advocacy, education, research, and clinical care. For more information about the Department of Pediatrics, please visit:http://medicine.utah.edu/pediatrics/. Mutual respect and appreciation are highly valued in the department.
Benefits Summary:
The University of Utah offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Excellent health care coverage at affordable rates (see the Summary Comparison for more information)
  • 14.2% retirement contributions
  • Generous paid leave time
  • 11 paid Holidays per year
  • 50% tuition reduction for employees, spouses, and dependent children
  • Flex spending accounts
  • University provided basic employee life insurance coverage equal to a salary of up to $25,000
  • Variety of elective insurance coverage, including life insurance, short and long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and pet.
  • Free transit on most UTA services
  • Employee discounts on a variety of products and services, including cell phones & plans, entertainment, health and fitness, restaurants, retail, and travel
  • Professional development opportunities

Additional benefits information is available at https://benefits.utah.edu/.
Employee Health Requirements:
This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated vaccination requirements, or be approved for an exemption, prior to the first day of work. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Coordinate all aspects of clinical studies after study initiation for the pediatric oncology team. Prepare study-related documentation such as approved informed consent documents, quality of life questionnaires, and laboratory orders, according to the protocol. Maintain required records and ensure compliance with protocols, regulatory regulations, and overall clinical objectives. Record patient registration in management systems, including EPIC, Oncore, RedCap, and iMedidata Rave. Utilize project management methodologies, coordinate with cross-functional teams, resolve issues within the clinical study, and ensure that all targets, timelines, budgets, and requirements are met.
  1. Coordinate patient recruitment, eligibility verification, informed consent, and registration for clinical trials in collaboration with the attending physician and study team.
  2. Prepare and maintain all required study documentation for newly enrolled patients, including consent forms, eligibility criteria, and pre-treatment requirements.
  3. Coordinate the collection, processing, and shipment of protocol-required specimens, pathology materials, imaging, and quality of life surveys in accordance with study guidelines and regulatory requirements.
  4. Ensure accurate and timely preparation of treatment roadmaps and conduct daily reviews of clinic schedules to support patient care; assist clinical staff in obtaining current treatment plans for inpatient and outpatient settings.
  5. Maintain current knowledge of assigned clinical trial protocols by reviewing updates, amendments, and closures; communicate regularly with study groups and consortia.
  6. Oversee protocol compliance, including quality control, documentation accuracy, identification and reporting of protocol deviations, and preparation of required reports for regulatory agencies and sponsoring organizations.
  7. Facilitate communication between physician investigators, study sponsors, and coordinating centers; assist with study-related correspondence and issue resolution.
  8. Ensure accurate routing of research-related charges in accordance with institutional and study-specific billing requirements.
  9. Prepare for and support internal and external audits, site visits, and peer reviews by maintaining complete and accurate regulatory and study documentation.
  10. Provide cross-coverage and support for team functions as needed; perform additional duties as assigned.
  11. Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of clinical trial data by performing data entry, validation, and reconciliation across source documents and EDC systems; proactively manage and resolve data queries; and support audit readiness through high-quality, inspection-ready documentation.

The following job levels and associated pay rates will be considered based on job placement. Final placement, including the corresponding pay rate, will be determined by the department in alignment with business needs and budget considerations.
Clinical Project Manager, I
Requires basic skill set and proficiency. Conduct work assignments as directed. Closely supervised with little latitude for independent judgment.
Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) with up to 2 years of directly related work experience or a master's (or equivalency) degree.
This is an Entry-Level position in the General Professional track.
Job Code: PZ6481
Grade: P13
Expected Pay Range: $46,584 to $63,300
Clinical Project Manager, II
Requires moderate skill set and proficiency in discipline. Conducts work assignments of increasing complexity, under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgment.
Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.
This is a Developing-Level position in the General Professional track.
Job Code: PZ6482
Grade: P15
Expected Pay Range: $56,367 to $76,593
Disclaimer:
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:
Clinical Project Manager, I: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) with up to 2 years of directly related work experience or a master's (or equivalency) degree.
Clinical Project Manager, II: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.
Preferences
Preferences:
  • At least 2 years of directly related work experience (or equivalency).
  • ACRP/SOCRA Certification.

The Department will screen applicants according to the identified preferences.
Type
Benefited Staff
Special Instructions Summary
Additional Information
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.
Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah Non-Discrimination page.
Online reports may be submitted at https://oeo.utah.edu
https://publicsafety.utah.edu/safetyreport/ This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.
As per University of Utah policy 5-108: Transfer of Benefits Eligible Staff Members, a new hire to the University of Utah who is still serving a 12 month probationary period will not be hired into another University of Utah job (a transfer) until

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The University of Utah is the state’s flagship institution of higher education, with 18 schools and colleges, more than 100 undergraduate majors and graduate programs, and an enrollment of more than 38,000 students. It is a member of the Association of American Universities—an invitation-only, prestigious group of 71 leading research institutions. The U is advancing a new national model for higher education that delivers societal impact through education, research, health care, and community service, while making social, economic, and cultural contributions that improve lives across Utah and around the world.

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