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Clinical Study Specialist

Warren, NJ · Hybrid

$62K - $77K/yr

Organizes and delivers analyzable reports and metrics to the clinical study lead * Schedules and coordinates meetings, prepares agendas, presentation materials and minutes for clinical study team ...

Organizes and delivers analyzable reports and metrics to the clinical study lead * Schedules and coordinates meetings, prepares agendas, presentation materials and minutes for clinical study team ...

Organizes and delivers analyzable reports and metrics to the clinical study lead * Schedules and coordinates meetings, prepares agendas, presentation materials and minutes for clinical study team ...

The Position The Clinical Research Associate (CRA) provides support to Study Lead(s) in clinical study planning, execution and management. The primary purpose of the position is to support the COM ...

Clinical Support Specialist

Warren, NJ · On-site

$62K - $77K/yr

Organizes and delivers analyzable reports and metrics to the clinical study lead * Schedules and coordinates meetings, prepares agendas, presentation materials and minutes for clinical study team ...

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How much do clinical study lead jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical study lead in the United States is $81,196.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a clinical study lead typically coordinate with cross-functional teams during a clinical trial?

A Clinical Study Lead regularly collaborates with various cross-functional teams, including clinical operations, data management, regulatory affairs, and biostatistics, to ensure the successful execution of clinical trials. They facilitate communication between departments, organize project meetings, and address any operational challenges that arise. By fostering strong relationships and clear communication, the Study Lead helps keep the study on track with timelines, compliance, and quality standards. This role requires proactive problem-solving and adaptability to effectively manage the dynamic environment of clinical research.

What is the difference between Clinical Study Lead vs Clinical Research Associate?

AspectClinical Study LeadClinical Research Associate
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire clinical study, manages teams, ensures protocol adherenceMonitors site activities, collects data, ensures compliance at sites
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in life sciences, experience in clinical trialsUsually requires a degree or background in health sciences, some certifications
Work EnvironmentLeads study teams, interacts with sponsors, manages multiple sitesWorks at clinical sites, monitors progress, reports to study managers

While both roles are essential in clinical trials, the Clinical Study Lead has a broader leadership and oversight role, whereas the Clinical Research Associate focuses on site monitoring and data collection. Both positions require relevant experience and knowledge of clinical trial processes, but the Study Lead typically has more managerial responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical study lead?

To thrive as a Clinical Study Lead, you need a strong background in clinical research, project management, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), electronic data capture (EDC) platforms, and certifications such as GCP (Good Clinical Practice) are commonly required. Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills help coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure study milestones are met. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining study integrity, meeting regulatory standards, and delivering successful clinical trial outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Clinical Study Lead job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,196 per year, or $39 per hour.

Clinical Study Associate Manager

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Warren, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Regeneron rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Build our future together:

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking aClinical Study Associate Managerto join ourClinical Trial management team.In this role, you will support the Clinical Study Lead by taking responsibility for areas of clinical trial delivery, applying to both internally sourced studies and studies out-sourced to CROs, while collaborating with the study team internally and externally with vendors such as CROs.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

When & where:

  • Location: Armonk, NY, Warren, NJ

  • Travel percentage: May require 25% travel

Discover your role:

  • May lead/oversee the planning and management of a clinical study in an assigned region(s) in alignment with global study plans, and may contribute to global planning and management of the study

  • Contributes to risk assessment and helps identify risk mitigation strategies, and supports feasibility assessment to select relevant regions and countries

  • Oversees and provides input to the development of study specific documentation (e.g., CRF, data management plan, monitoring plan, monitoring oversight plan) and reviews site level informed consents and other patient-facing study start-up materials

  • Oversees setting up and maintenance of study systems including CTMS and TMF, and contributes to investigator meeting preparation and execution

  • Oversees engagement, contracting and management of required vendors for the study, and oversees and provides input to study drug and clinical supplies' forecasting, drug accountability and drug reconciliation

  • Provides regular status reports to collaborators as requested by the Clinical Study Lead, and contributes to development of and oversees implementation of recruitment and retention strategies

  • Monitors recruitment and retention, and monitors progress for site activation and monitoring visits

  • Supports data quality including regular review of data metrics and listings, protocol deviations, eligibility violations, dosing deviations and suspected non-compliance by sites, and escalates data flow and data quality issues to Clinical Study Lead

  • Oversees the execution of the specific clinical study deliverables against planned timelines, escalates issues related to timelines or budget to Clinical Study Lead, and supports accurate budget management and scope changes

  • Contributes to clinical project audit and inspection readiness throughout the study lifecycle, and supports internal and external inspection activities and contributes to CAPAs as required

  • Manages aspects of study close-out activities including database lock, reconciliation of vendor contract, study budget, TMF and study drug accountability, may mentor clinical trial management staff, and may be assigned unmasked tasks for studies (e.g., unmasked TMF management, unmasked data review, IVRS point of contact)

This role requires:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of relevant industry experience

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships internally and externally

  • A data driven approach to executing and problem solving, and attention to details for the ability to deliver on specific study activities

  • Technical proficiency in trial management systems and MS applications including Project, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, IVRS/IWRS, EDC, TMF

  • Budget awareness with the ability to participate in various aspects of budget management

  • Familiarity with medical terms, and vendor management experience

  • Experience in clinical trial operations including experience developing key study documents

  • Knowledge of ICH/GCP and regulatory guidelines/directives

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.

Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. If you have any questions, please speak with your recruiter.


Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we do our best work when we are together. For that reason, many roles are required to be performed onsite. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about onsite expectations for your role and location.


As part of the recruitment process, certain background checks may be conducted in accordance with the laws of the country where the position is based. The purpose of such checks is to verify certain information prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work and educational qualifications.


For jobs in Canada: this posting is for an existing position.


Salary Range (annually)

$109,900.00 - $179,300.00

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