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Global Trial Manager

Thousand Oaks, CA ยท On-site +1

$185K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Global Trial Manager Duties: Monitor work productivity or quality to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures; Contribute to the compilation, organization, and production of protocols ...

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Senior Global Trial Manager

Durham, NC ยท On-site

$93K - $232K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

We are seeking a Senior Global Trial Manager to join our team! We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a ...

Senior Global Trial Manager

Durham, NC ยท On-site +1

$93K - $232K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

We are seeking a Senior Global Trial Manager to join our team! We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a ...

Senior Global Trial Manager

Durham, NC ยท On-site +1

$93K - $232K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

We are seeking a Senior Global Trial Manager to join our team! We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a ...

Strong clinical study conduct experience from start-up through close-out, with global trial and CRO management experience * Experience with phase II, III study oversight and management * Experience ...

Clinical Trial Manager

Marlton, NJ

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clinical Trial Manager Marlton, NJ Hope is Here! Impulse Dynamics (USA), Inc. is a fast-growing ... With global headquarters in Marlton, N.J., the company has additional offices in Frankfurt, Germany.

Clinical Trial Manager

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

  • Medical

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  • Life

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Clinical Trial Manager - Phase I oncology ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As ...

Clinical Trial Manager

Houston, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Clinical Trial Manager - Phase I oncology ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As ...

BA/BS with 7+ years of experience in global clinical trial management roles from pharmaceutical companies and/or CROs * Experience within the field of cardiovascular studies and/or rare disease is ...

Clinical Trial Manager

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site +1

  • Medical

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Clinical Trial Manager - Phase I oncology ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As ...

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Clinical Trial Manager - Phase I oncology ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As ...

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How much do global trial manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for global trial 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 is a global trial manager?

A Global Trial Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and management of clinical trials conducted across multiple countries. They coordinate with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, manage budgets and timelines, and address challenges that arise during the trial process. Their role is critical in ensuring that clinical studies are conducted efficiently, ethically, and to the highest quality standards. Global Trial Managers often act as the main point of contact between sponsors, clinical sites, and regulatory authorities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a global trial manager?

To thrive as a Global Trial Manager, you need expertise in clinical trial management, regulatory compliance, and project coordination, typically supported by a degree in life sciences or a related field and experience in clinical research. Familiarity with electronic data capture (EDC) systems, ICH-GCP guidelines, and project management tools is essential, and certifications like PMP or CCRP are often advantageous. Outstanding leadership, cross-cultural communication, and problem-solving skills help manage international teams and stakeholders effectively. These skills are crucial for ensuring complex, multi-country trials run smoothly, on schedule, and in compliance with global standards.

What are some common challenges faced by global trial managers when overseeing international clinical trials?

Global Trial Managers often encounter challenges related to coordinating across different countries, including navigating varying regulatory requirements, managing time zone differences, and ensuring consistent communication among global teams. Additionally, balancing the needs of local sites with the overarching project timeline can be demanding, especially when dealing with language barriers or cultural differences. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders.

What is the difference between Global Trial Manager vs Clinical Trial Manager?

AspectGlobal Trial ManagerClinical Trial Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple international clinical trials, manages global teams, and coordinates across regions.Manages individual clinical trials within a specific country or region, focusing on local compliance and operations.
Work EnvironmentWorks across multiple countries, often with international teams and vendors.Primarily based in one country or region, working closely with local sites and teams.
Required CredentialsTypically requires a life sciences degree, clinical research experience, and project management skills.Similar credentials: life sciences degree, clinical trial experience, and regulatory knowledge.

The main difference is that a Global Trial Manager oversees international, multi-region trials, coordinating efforts across countries, while a Clinical Trial Manager focuses on managing trials within a specific region or country. Both roles require similar qualifications but differ in scope and geographic focus.

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Infographic showing various Global Trial Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,034 per year, or $62.5 per hour.

Global Trial Manager

Amgen

Thousand Oaks, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$185K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Career CategoryClinical DevelopmentJob Description

Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.


Global Trial Manager


Duties: Monitor work productivity or quality to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures; Contribute to the compilation, organization, and production of protocols, clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, or other controlled documentation; Oversee resolution of audit findings to ensure accuracy, completeness, or proper usage of clinical systems and data; Oversee the quality and scientific integrity of clinical operations for studies at a global level; Collaborate with cross functional stakeholders to ensure timely and on budget execution of clinical trial deliverables; Lead the Clinical Study Team to drive effective decision making; Plan and manage the reporting of clinical studies conducted by Global Development through oversight of cross-functional study activities, identification and resolution of issues, and communication of study timelines/deliverables; Ensure implementation and conduct of study(ies) in accordance with SOPs and ICH-GCP guidelines; and Management of study budget and timelines; Management of vendors to the required standards. May Telecommute. Supervises Direct Reports.


Requirements: Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Biotechnology, Biology, Project Management or a related field & 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Trial Study related occupation.

Exhibit project management skills including leading study level planning of the overall clinical operation and maintaining study timelines;

Experience with operational conduct of a study in startup, conduct, and close out phases, including but not limited to site identification, evaluation, selection, activation, and closeout;

Development and review of clinical study-related documents;

Vendor Management to ensure on time startup and delivery of services needed to conduct the clinical trial;

Operations of clinical trials including: Study Planning & Trial Start-Up, Site Management & Oversight, Patient Recruitment & Retention, Trial Conduct & Data Quality, and Trial Budget & Financial Management;

Resolving issues or risk mitigation for clinical trials including: slower projected enrollment, high rate of protocol deviations, safety concerns involving the investigational product, data quality problems, and site operational or quality concerns, budget or timeline variances; and

Implement and conduct clinical trials in accordance with sponsor procedures and ICH-GCP guidelines.

Contact: Interested candidates please apply via https://careers.amgen.com/en/search-jobs and search for job # R-248055

Job type: Full-Time position. The annual salary for this position in the U.S. is $185,806.00 per year. Also, this position offers stock, retirement, medical, life and disability insurance and eligibility for an annual bonus or for sales roles, other incentive compensation. For more details visithttps://careers.amgen.com/life-at-amgen/benefits/


What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts

  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

  • Stock-based long-term incentives

  • Award-winning time-off plans

  • Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible


Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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