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Clinical Research Informatics Jobs in California

Program Specialist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$32.43 - $36.05/hr

The Clinical Research Informatics (CRI) is a core group at SC CTSI that provides expertise and support for clinical research data integration, data sharing and data security to help drive the ...

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How much do clinical research informatics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical research informatics in California is $102,240.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in clinical research informatics?

Excelling in Clinical Research Informatics requires a solid background in clinical research methodologies, health informatics, data management, and often a relevant degree such as in biomedical informatics or computer science. Proficiency with data analysis tools (like SAS, R, or Python), electronic data capture systems (such as REDCap), and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards (HIPAA, GCP) are typically expected. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams are important soft skills. These competencies ensure effective collection, management, and interpretation of clinical data, supporting high-quality research outcomes and regulatory compliance.

What is clinical research informatics?

A Clinical Research Informatics job involves managing and analyzing healthcare data to support clinical research and improve patient outcomes. Professionals in this field develop and maintain databases, ensure data integrity, and utilize informatics tools to streamline clinical trials. They collaborate with researchers, clinicians, and IT specialists to optimize data collection, integration, and analysis. This role requires knowledge of biomedical research, data science, and regulatory compliance.

What does a clinical research informatics specialist do?

Professionals in Clinical Research Informatics are usually responsible for designing and managing databases for clinical studies, ensuring data integrity, and analyzing research data to support scientific findings. They often coordinate with clinical researchers, IT specialists, and regulatory teams to develop data collection protocols and maintain compliance with industry standards. Regular tasks may include troubleshooting data issues, preparing reports, and training staff on informatics systems. This role often involves both independent work and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, offering a dynamic and impactful work environment.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Research Informatics job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,240 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Senior Manager, Research Informatics

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein)

Redwood City, CA • On-site

$140 - $190/hr

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Posted 4 days ago


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Job description

Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company's R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to suppress diverse oncogenic variants of RAS proteins. The company's RAS(ON) inhibitors daraxonrasib (RMC-6236), a RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitor; elironrasib (RMC-6291), a RAS(ON) G12C-selective inhibitor; zoldonrasib (RMC-9805), a RAS(ON) G12D-selective inhibitor; and RMC-5127, a RAS(ON) G12V-selective inhibitor, are currently in clinical development. As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, you will join other outstanding professionals in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring mutations in the RAS signaling pathway.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Senior Manager, Research Informatics to lead the strategy, development, and evolution of research informatics capabilities that accelerate Discovery Research. In this role, you will partner closely with scientific teams, computational scientists, and technology teams to define and deliver scalable digital solutions that transform how scientific data is captured, managed, analyzed, and leveraged across the research organization.

You will lead initiatives to modernize research workflows by driving standardization, automation, expanding the adoption of enterprise platforms over standalone applications, and seamless integration across the research informatics ecosystem. By establishing scalable data frameworks, governance, and best practices, you will enable high-quality, traceable, and reusable scientific data that supports operational excellence, advanced analytics, and AI-enabled discovery. In this role you will be responsible for:

In this role you will be responsible for:
  • Develop and execute the research informatics strategy to support scalable, efficient, high-quality workflows across Discovery Research.
  • Partner with scientific, computational, and technology teams to align research priorities with informatics capabilities and technology roadmaps.
  • Lead the design, governance, and lifecycle management of research data models, templates, workflows, and enterprise platforms, including Genedata Screener and Benchling.
  • Automate and optimize data capture, assay analysis, reporting, and system integrations to improve efficiency, reproducibility, and data integrity.
  • Establish standards and best practices for data management, metadata, workflow design, system configuration, and application lifecycle management.
  • Build partnerships with scientists, computational teams, IT, vendors, and external collaborators to deliver high-impact informatics solutions.
  • Prioritize application enhancements, support needs, and operational improvements to maintain strong service levels and user satisfaction.
  • Drive user adoption through clear communication, training, change management, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Assess emerging technologies, including AI-enabled platforms and advanced analytics, and define implementation strategies that improve scientific productivity.
Required Skills, Experience and Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific, computational, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 7 - 9 years of experience leading research informatics, scientific applications, or laboratory information management initiatives in biotech, pharmaceutical, or research settings.
  • Experience with Assay Management platforms such as Genedata Screener, IDBS ActivityBase or Revvity Signals.
  • Strong understanding of discovery research workflows, scientific data management, assay informatics, laboratory operations, and research data lifecycle management.
  • Experience implementing, optimizing, and governing enterprise scientific platforms and informatics ecosystems.
  • Proven ability to translate scientific and business needs into scalable technology solutions and long-term roadmaps.
  • Experience leading cross-functional programs with scientists, software engineers, and external vendors.
  • Working knowledge of workflow automation, systems integration, data standards, SQL, Python, and modern data integration approaches.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and executive presentation skills, with the ability to influence technical and scientific stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated people leadership, coaching, and organizational development experience.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with Genedata Screener, Genedata Expressionist, Benchling, D360, Mosaic, or similar scientific informatics platforms.
  • Experience supporting high-throughput screening, assay development, translational research, and discovery research teams.
  • Knowledge of APIs, data pipelines, cloud-based research platforms, and enterprise integration architectures.
  • Experience establishing research data governance, FAIR data principles, metadata standards, and reusable data frameworks.
  • Experience developing informatics capabilities that support machine learning, AI-enabled workflows, or advanced analytics.
  • Familiarity with resource planning, r
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