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CYNET SYSTEMS

Clinical Data Manager

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Support clinical data review requirements from Lead data manager. * Create customise data review listings for study per specifications from lead data manager. * Provide clinical data management ...

Sumitomo Pharma

Clinical Data Manager

$130K - $163K/yr

Execute and manage all in house clinical data management activities for assigned oncology trials in accordance with ICH/GCP, regulatory requirements, and internal SOPs. * Support and contribute to ...

Ceribell, Inc

Clinical Data Manager

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

The Clinical Data Manager is the technical lead for clinical data management, accountable for designing and governing end-to-end data strategies to ensure high quality, clinical data across multiple ...

Pharmaron

Clinical Data Manager

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Clinical Data Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Onsite (Somerset, New Jersey) Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 Pharmaron is a global CRO (Contract Research Organization) helping pharma and biotech ...

Faeth Therapeutics

Clinical Data Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

Faeth Therapeutics is seeking an experienced Clinical Data Manager to support clinical data management activities across two active clinical trials. This individual will play a critical role in ...

MapLight Therapeutics

Clinical Data Manager

Burlington, MA · On-site

$145K - $160K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Data Manager to join our Clinical Data Management team. Reporting to the Associate Director, the Clinical Data Manager, will play a pivotal role ...

Belcan

Clinical Data Manager

Durham, NC

$55 - $65/hr

Clinical Data Manager Location: Durham, NC Duration: 09 Months contract (Potential temp to Perm) Payrate: $55/hr. - $65/hr. (Depending on experience) Shift: 1st shift, Mon-Fri , 8am-4:30pm Start Date:

Pharmaron

Clinical Data Manager

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Clinical Data Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Onsite (Somerset, New Jersey) Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 Pharmaron is a global CRO (Contract Research Organization) helping pharma and biotech ...

TScan Therapeutics

Clinical Data Manager

Waltham, MA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Reporting to our Senior Clinical Data Manager the ideal candidate should have relevant experience in leading internal and external data management activities in oncology clinical studies and enjoy ...

Collabera

Clinical Data Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

Clinical Data Manager Location: Irvine, CA USA 92618 Duration: 12 months (Strong Possibility of Extension) Employment Type: W2 Contingent Worker SUMMARY OF POSITION: As a key member of the Global ...

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How much do freelance clinical data manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance clinical data manager in the United States is $57.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.19 and $68.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance clinical data managers when working with multiple clients?

Freelance clinical data managers often juggle projects for different clients, which can lead to challenges such as managing varied data management systems, adhering to diverse protocols, and aligning with multiple teams' workflows. Effective communication and organization are essential, as each client may have unique expectations, timelines, and regulatory requirements. Staying updated with industry standards and maintaining clear documentation can help overcome these challenges while ensuring high-quality deliverables.

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

To thrive as a Freelance Clinical Data Manager, you need expertise in clinical data management, database design, and regulatory standards, often backed by a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with electronic data capture (EDC) systems like Medidata Rave, CDISC standards, and GCP compliance is typically required, and certifications such as CCDM can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams set top performers apart. These skills ensure the integrity, accuracy, and regulatory compliance of clinical trial data, which is critical for successful study outcomes.

What does a Freelance Clinical Data Manager do?

A Freelance Clinical Data Manager is responsible for overseeing the collection, organization, and validation of clinical trial data on a project-by-project basis. They ensure that data is accurate, complete, and compliant with regulatory standards. Working independently or with contract research organizations, they develop data management plans, set up databases, and perform quality checks throughout the trial lifecycle. Their work is essential for ensuring that clinical study results are reliable and ready for regulatory submission.
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Clinical Data Manager

Clinical Data Manager

Trident Consulting Inc

Aliso Viejo, CA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 6 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Company Description

About Trident:
Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology
Some of our recent awards include:
2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America
2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area

Job Description

Trident Consulting is currently seeking a Clinical Data Manager for one of our industry leading clients.

Role: Clinical Data Manager II

Location: Aliso Viejo, CA - Onsite
Duration: 6 Months
Shift: 1st Shift
Employment Type: Temporary / Contract

Pay: $26/hr - $29/hr on W2(Inclusive all)

Position Summary

Client is seeking an experienced Clinical Data Manager II to support clinical study data management activities from study startup through study closeout. This role will be responsible for ensuring the quality, integrity, and compliance of clinical trial data while collaborating closely with cross-functional clinical teams. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in clinical data management, EDC systems, data review, and regulatory compliance within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or CRO environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Author, review, and maintain Data Management documentation, including:
    • Data Management Plans (DMPs)
    • Project Plans
    • CRF Completion Guidelines
    • Edit Check Specifications
    • Data Review Guidelines
  • Coordinate and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities for clinical databases and EDC systems.
  • Facilitate Data Management meetings with Clinical Operations, Project Management, Programming, Regulatory Affairs, and Study Teams.
  • Manage EDC study deliverables and support database management activities.
  • Lead ongoing data cleaning and query management efforts.
  • Review clinical data for trends, inconsistencies, quality issues, and outliers.
  • Generate, track, and resolve data queries.
  • Provide study data status updates, metrics, and reporting to stakeholders.
  • Review SAS and SDTM datasets to ensure data quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Support external data reconciliation and third-party vendor data review.
  • Collaborate with programming teams to create custom reports, listings, and data review outputs.
  • Support medical coding and AE/SAE reconciliation activities.
  • Maintain audit-ready Data Management documentation.
  • Monitor study enrollment and provide enrollment metrics.
  • Assist in developing training materials for investigators, clinical sites, and internal teams.
  • Contribute to process improvements, SOP development, and best practices within Data Management.

Required Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of Clinical Data Management experience.
  • Experience within Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device, or CRO environments.
  • Strong knowledge of FDA, ICH-GCP, and clinical data management regulations and guidelines.
  • Hands-on experience with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems such as:
    • Medidata RAVE
    • Oracle Inform
    • iMedNet
    • Similar EDC platforms
  • Experience with clinical database design concepts and data review tools.
  • Knowledge of CDISC standards including CDASH and SDTM.
  • Experience writing and maintaining Data Management documentation.
  • Experience with data review, query management, and reconciliation processes.
  • Strong project coordination, organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with SAS, SQL, Excel, or related data analysis tools is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Biological Sciences, Nursing, Healthcare, or a related discipline preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ophthalmology clinical research experience.
  • Medical device clinical trial experience.
  • Experience supporting regulatory submissions and inspection readiness activities.

Required Skills

  • Clinical Data Management
  • Electronic Data Capture (EDC) Systems
  • Medidata RAVE / Oracle Inform / iMedNet
  • UAT Testing
  • Data Cleaning & Validation
  • Query Management
  • CDISC Standards (CDASH, SDTM)
  • SAS and SQL
  • Clinical Trial Documentation
  • Regulatory Compliance (FDA, ICH-GCP)
  • Medical Coding & Reconciliation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Project Coordination & Reporting

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Ophthalmology Studies
  • Medical Device Clinical Trials
  • External Data Reconciliation
  • Safety Data Review
  • Clinical Reporting & Metrics Generation
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Trident Consulting is a certified 100% woman- and minority-owned staffing company, incorporated in 2005. Some of our achievements include making it to the Inc. 5000 list and Bay Area's list of Top 100 fastest growing companies.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, CA, US

Year founded

2005

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