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Intuitive

Clinical Trial Manager

San Carlos, CA · On-site

As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care , our technologies-like ... The Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) will manage the day-to-day planning and execution of clinical ...

Caribou Biosciences, Inc.

Clinical Trial Manager

Berkeley, CA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will be responsible for the operational execution and Sponsor oversight of global clinical ... Manage trial-level operational risks, including identification, assessment, tracking, mitigation ...

Caribou Biosciences, Inc.

Clinical Trial Manager

Berkeley, CA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will be responsible for the operational execution and Sponsor oversight of global clinical ... Manage trial-level operational risks, including identification, assessment, tracking, mitigation ...

Icon plc

Sr. Clinical Trial Manager

Blue Bell, PA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Local Operations Manager - Oncology Solid Tumor - Home Based (US) ICON is a global health ... This may require development of local trial specific procedures and tools, recruitment planning ...

ICON

Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Clinical Trial Manager, Biotech - Remote, US ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients ...

ICON

Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Clinical Trial Manager (Oncology) - Remote, US ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients ...

Biogen

Clinical Trial Manager

Cambridge, MA · Hybrid

$117K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Clinical Trial Manager, you will be a vital part of the PO&T team within the Implantable ... We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized ...

Intuitive

Clinical Trial Manager

San Carlos, CA

As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care , our technologies-like ... The Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) will manage the day-to-day planning and execution of clinical ...

Biogen

Clinical Trial Manager

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$117K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Clinical Trial Manager, you will be a vital part of the PO&T team within the Implantable ... We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized ...

ICON

Sr. Clinical Trial Manager

Blue Bell, PA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Local Operations Manager - Oncology Solid Tumor - Home Based (US) ICON is a global health ... This may require development of local trial specific procedures and tools, recruitment planning ...

Icon plc

Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Blue Bell, PA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Clinical Trial Manager, Biotech - Remote, US ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients ...

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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.

Clinical Trial Manager

Milestone Technologies

Foster City, CA • On-site

$95 - $117/hr

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Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Clinical Trial Manager
  • Hybrid- On-site 3-4 days per week/ Foster City, CA - Must currently reside locally
  • 12 month W2 (only) contract!
  • W2 ONLY - No C2C or 3rd Parties
  • The estimated pay range: $95.00/Hr - $117.00/Hr. DOE

POSTION SUMMARY
The Clinical Trial Manager will support the overall management and coordination of operational activities involved in the planning, conduct and completion of clinical trials including the management of deliverables, adherence to budget, and ongoing risk mitigation. The CTM will support the management of selected CROs and help lead cross-functional study. teams to ensure the trial is completed on time, within budget, and with high quality.
JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
General:
  • Drive the planning, development and execution of timelines, while identifying and tracking the team's critical path.
  • Facilitate the project team kick-off meeting by identifying key stakeholders and resources.
  • Execute and control project activities, including scope, schedule, budget and risk associated with each assigned project and report performance to senior management.
  • Help support the establishment of communication plans for information distribution to team members.
  • Support study meetings.
  • Support the Clinical Operation's lead in the reviews at significant milestones or gates to evaluate successes as compared to baseline estimates.
  • Identify and track key study metrics to identify/anticipate issues (early) and conduct root-cause investigations for issue resolution and/or escalation (as needed).
Clinical:
  • Assist the scientific staff in developing and reviewing protocols, investigator brochures, informed consent forms, clinical study reports and other scientific documents.
  • Assist with IND/CTA submission preparation.
  • Support the development of plans and execution of those plans related to site monitoring, safety management, data management and biostatistics.
  • Help the Clinical Operation Lead in identifying, evaluating, and selecting external vendors (central lab, CROs, consultants/contractors).
  • Train and manage CROs and other clinical vendor activities to ensure the quality meets company and regulatory requirements.
  • May perform periodic visits to sites and/or CROs to assess progress of studies/protocol compliance. Develops/reviews and approves study plans.
  • Support the development of contracts for and perform ongoing management of vendors to ensure deliverables and performance adhere to contract.
  • Support the identification, selection and proper initiation of sites.
  • Help develop patient recruitment strategies to ensure goals are achieved
  • Support the development of CRFs, and clinical databases, support development of safety databases, and shell Tables, Figures and Listings.
  • Plan and coordinate investigator meetings.
  • Plan, coordinate and conduct Data Monitoring Committee (DSMC) meetings.
  • Oversee timely database freeze and database lock. Participate in data review meetings.
  • Oversee maintenance of the Trial Master File for each study and conduct periodic QC reviews of the TMF to ensure quality.
  • Ensure adherence to SOPs, Good Clinical Practice and FDA/ICH regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the life sciences or related field required. Additional coursework or certifications in clinical trial planning and operations desired.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience with project management and clinical development.
  • Experience in liver disease is a plus.
  • Experience in small, fast-paced biotech is a plus.
  • Experience working in a fully outsourced model is a plus.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating interdepartmental activities and efforts to meet protocol and program goals.
  • Expert and extensive knowledge of CRO / vendor management and global protocol operations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Must have a demonstrated working knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and FDA regulations.
  • Proficiency in resource planning and financial management (clinical trial budgeting) required.
  • Ability to deal with multiple priorities with aggressive timelines.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong social skills to build relationships with Investigators and site staff
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and complete tasks to deadlines, and resolve/elevate problems in a timely manner.
  • Ability to find creative solutions to issues impacting timelines and budgets.
Work Environment:
  • This is a high growth, fast paced organization. The ability to be productive and successful in a fast paced work environment is critical.
  • Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally is required, it is anticipated that this will be 10% of work time.

The estimated pay range for this position is USD $90.00/Hr - USD $103.00/Hr. Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location. We also offer comprehensive benefits. The Talent Acquisition Partner can share more details about compensation or benefits for the role during the interview process.

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