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As a Clinical Research Manager, you will own end-to-end US IDE study operations, leading a team of ... Class III medical device experience an advantage * Can-do attitude, strategic thinker with strong ...

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How much do medical device clinical research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical device clinical research in the United States is $107,336.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in medical device clinical research?

In a Medical Device Clinical Research position, your daily tasks often include coordinating and monitoring clinical trials, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations, and managing study documentation. You may also work closely with investigators, study coordinators, and cross-functional teams to ensure timely data collection and deal with queries related to patient enrollment or safety. Regular interactions with regulatory agencies and contributions to study reports are also common. These responsibilities ensure that clinical trials run smoothly, meet quality standards, and advance the development of medical devices that improve patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in medical device clinical research?

To thrive in Medical Device Clinical Research, you need a solid understanding of clinical trial design, regulatory requirements, and data analysis, usually supported by a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with electronic data capture (EDC) systems, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certifications, and regulatory submission platforms is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set candidates apart in this field. These competencies are crucial to ensure studies are conducted ethically, data is accurate, and regulatory standards are met in developing safe and effective medical devices.

What is a medical device clinical research?

A Medical Device Clinical Research job involves designing, conducting, and managing clinical studies to evaluate the safety and efficacy of medical devices. Professionals in this role ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines, collect and analyze clinical data, and collaborate with regulatory agencies, investigators, and other stakeholders. Their work supports device approval and post-market surveillance to ensure patient safety.

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Infographic showing various Medical Device Clinical Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,336 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Senior Clinical Trial Associate

Capstan Medical, Inc.

Santa Cruz, CA • On-site

$38.75 - $52.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

Reports to: Clinical Affairs Manager
Workplace Type: Hybrid
At Capstan Medical, we're building one of the most exciting and innovative companies in medtech-developing a first-of-its-kind robotic platform for minimally invasive heart valve treatment. Our team combines surgical robotics, catheter-based delivery, and next-generation implants to transform complex procedures into safer, lower-stress solutions for patients and clinicians alike. As a highly collaborative, hands-on team, we move fast, wear multiple hats, and believe the best ideas can come from anyone.
Based in Santa Cruz, our unique workspace blends cutting-edge Bay Area innovation with a lifestyle-driven environment near trails, beaches, and open space-creating the perfect place to do meaningful, career-defining work.
Description:
We are seeking a Senior Clinical Trial Associate to support clinical studies for Capstan Medical mitral and tricuspid valve products. As a vital part of the Clinical Affairs team, you will collaborate with key stakeholders to execute clinical studies with minimal supervision. Close cooperation with research sites, engineering, regulatory teams, biostatisticians, and other departments will be essential for this role. The role is fast-paced and evolving, requiring excellent organizational and project management skills.
General Description of Responsibilities:
  • Support clinical research activities to ensure effective management of clinical studies.
  • Maintain and track clinical study data, assist in investigator qualification and selection activities, monitor patient recruitment, and oversee study progress.
  • Manage clinical research organizations (CRO) involved with the study.
  • Oversee site start-up/activation processes, including preparing study documents such as protocols, CRFs/eCRFs, informed consent forms, and clinical monitoring plans.
  • Organize IRB/EC submissions and ensure regulatory compliance for successful outcomes.
  • Amend clinical study documents as needed and assist clinical sites with institutional review board submissions.
  • Support on-site and remote site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits.
  • Serve as the main liaison for participating clinical trial sites, focusing on data entry, query resolution, investigational device tracking, and accountability.
  • Schedule safety event reviews and develop necessary narratives and reports. Support management of CEC and DSMB if applicable.
  • Manage trial master file, maintain study documentation, and clinical trial management systems.
  • Track and process site payments, develop tracking tools as necessary, and assist in study financial tracking.
  • Develop, administer, track and archive pre-study questionnaires.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • A minimum of 5 years of medical device clinical trials experience.
  • Bachelor's degree; preferred clinical research/clinical trial management certification/education.
  • Previous experience in managing and implementing cardiac medical device trials; 1-3 years of monitoring experience is preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of clinical research study design and medical terminology.
  • Advanced knowledge of Clinical investigation of medical devices for human subjects, including ISO 14155, 21 CFR Part 11, 50, 54, 812, ICH/GCP guidelines, and other relevant regulations.
  • Strong ability to interact with physicians and professionals inside and outside the company.
  • Experience in protocol and ICF development, writing clinical sections for regulatory submissions.
  • Ability to manage CROs and provide relevant study updates to management.
  • Experience with negotiating clinical research contracts and budgets.
  • Experience with supporting or managing a clinical events committee and data safety monitoring board.
  • Experience with electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
  • Knowledge of statistics and statistical methods.
  • Ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects and priorities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
  • Ability to learn quickly and self-educate on various surgical specialties applicable to clinical projects.
  • Strong work ethic to meet tight timelines or manage multiple projects with a problem-solving mindset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and PDF applications.
  • Ability to work onsite in Santa Cruz as needed.

Why Join Us:
  • We offer a fun, fast-paced, collaborative environment where you will be working on transformational technologies in the cardiac healthcare space that can make a meaningful impact for patients
  • We offer outstanding benefits with medical, dental, and vision covered at 100% for you and your family, as well as flex time off
  • We thrive in our work-hard, play-hard environment. Bring your bike or running shoes if you'd like or just be ready to enjoy a fun office outing. We enjoy time inside the office and out!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.