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The Senior Clinical Study Manager is responsible for clinical trial execution within the US and EU regions for Leica Biosystems. This role will specifically support Leica Biosystems, an operating ...

Clinical Study Manager

Irvine, CA ยท On-site +1

$114K - $165K/yr

Responsibilities The Clinical Study Manager (CSM) is responsible for the operational management and execution of clinical trials, ensuring studies are delivered on time, within budget, and in ...

The Senior Clinical Study Manager is responsible for clinical trial execution within the US and EU regions for Leica Biosystems. This role will specifically support Leica Biosystems, an operating ...

Clinical Study Manager

Irvine, CA ยท On-site +1

$114K - $165K/yr

Responsibilities The Clinical Study Manager (CSM) is responsible for the operational management and execution of clinical trials, ensuring studies are delivered on time, within budget, and in ...

Join us as a Clinical Study Manager based remotely reporting to the Clinical Operations Leadership team. At Takeda, we are transforming the pharmaceutical industry through our R&D-driven market ...

Principal Clinical Study Manager

Fremont, CA ยท On-site

$153K - $255K/yr

As the Principal Clinical Study Manager , you will lead the planning and execution of complex clinical studies that advance innovation in stroke care. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams ...

The Clinical Study Manager-4 (CSM IV) role will develop and execute strategies for clinical and outcomes research studies to help regulatory approvals and key strategic evidence initiatives. As a ...

The Clinical Study Manager-4 (CSM IV) role will develop and execute strategies for clinical and outcomes research studies to help regulatory approvals and key strategic evidence initiatives. As a ...

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How much do clinical study manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical study manager in the United States is $62.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.72 and $70.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Clinical Study Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Study Manager, you need a strong background in clinical research, project management, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a degree in life sciences and experience in clinical trials. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), electronic data capture (EDC) platforms, and certifications like GCP (Good Clinical Practice) are highly valued. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills help manage cross-functional teams and ensure study timelines are met. These skills are crucial for maintaining study quality, ensuring regulatory adherence, and delivering successful trial outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by Clinical Study Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Clinical Study Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple stakeholders, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing tight timelines across study sites. Effective communication and proactive planning are essential to address these issues, as well as staying up to date with changing industry regulations. Building strong relationships with site staff and fostering a collaborative team environment can also help mitigate delays and ensure study milestones are met successfully.

What does a Clinical Study Manager do?

A Clinical Study Manager oversees the planning, execution, and management of clinical trials to ensure they meet regulatory, ethical, and scientific standards. They coordinate with cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and ensure compliance with protocols and regulations. Their responsibilities also include selecting study sites, overseeing data collection, and maintaining communication with stakeholders. Ultimately, they play a crucial role in ensuring the success and integrity of clinical research studies.
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Associate Director, Clinical Study Manager

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Long Beach, CA โ€ข On-site

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Job description

The Associate Director, Clinical Study Management, will be responsible for overseeing the execution of clinical trials in oncology and other therapeutic areas, as required. This role will require a minimum of 3 days a week of onsite presence (or more as business needs require) in our California office to ensure effective management, operational excellence and high-performance delivery of clinical studies and to support the expected significant team growth & collaboration. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional Clinical Research & Development teams to ensure successful completion of studies within timelines and budget, with a focus on exquisite quality to support operational excellence and world class inhouse clinical study management.


This role will require a minimum of 3 days a week of onsite presence (or more as business needs require) in either of our California or New Jersey offices to ensure effective management, operational excellence and high-performance delivery of clinical studies and to support the expected significant team growth & collaboration.


About You

You are collaborative, solutions oriented, flexible and have global clinical operational experience, with a passion for excellence in advancing patient care in oncology.


What Youโ€™ll Do

  • Team leader and builder, who manages clinical trial deliverables, timelines, and budgets per the Clinical Development and Operational Plans
  • Works with minimal oversight from the Clinical Operations Senior Director or Director, in collaboration with Clinical Study Management teams and Clinical Research and Development functional teams
  • Demonstrate broad understanding of therapeutic and clinical drug development expertise to influence study design and program-level decisions
  • Provide direction to cross-functional study teams to ensure successful study execution Ensure that clinical studies are conducted following approved protocols, FDA Regulations, ICH-GCP, EMA, PMDA, other relevant regulations, directives, and guidelines, and company procedures and quality documents
  • Oversee risk identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies to ensure patient safety and data integrity
  • Responsible for the implementation of processes and systems that will facilitate inspection readiness throughout the lifecycle of the trial.
  • Oversee the preparation and maintenance of detailed clinical trial project timelines
  • Manage ancillary (non CRO) vendor relationships and performance to ensure that clinical studies are completed following contract specifications of time, cost and quality.
  • Work with finance, legal, and external vendors to ensure the assigned studies are meeting the target milestones
  • Provide regular updates on study progress to stakeholders (e.g., Clinical Operations, Project & Portfolio Management, Clinical Research)
  • Ensure that all study-related documents are accurate, complete, timely and filed appropriately in all clinical (Veeva TMF), regulatory, safety and finance systems.
  • Responsible for hiring, performance management, career development, and providing mentorship to Clinical Study Management personnel.
  • Contribute to initiatives and projects adding value to Eikon Therapeutics


Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelorโ€™s degree or 8 years and a post-graduate degree.
  • Experience leading large, global clinical trials, preferably in oncology
  • In-depth knowledge of ICH-GCP, EMA guidelines and other relevant regulations and guidelines.
  • Proven ability to manage clinical studies within timelines and budgets while maintaining high quality standards and patient safety.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with management of the budget, resources, headcount, processes and controls, productivity, quality and project delivery.
  • High sense of accountability and urgency to prioritize deliverables.
  • Growth mindset and capable of working independently.