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Manager, Clinical Data Research (Remote)

Irvine, CA ยท On-site +1

$116K - $193K/yr

Remote or Hybrid or Onsite The Manager, Clinical Data Research will oversee the end-to-end ... Leads the data management team, enforces regulatory compliance and ensures databases are designed ...

Manager, Clinical Data Research (Remote)

Irvine, CA ยท On-site +1

$116K - $193K/yr

Remote or Hybrid or Onsite The Manager, Clinical Data Research will oversee the end-to-end ... Leads the data management team, enforces regulatory compliance and ensures databases are designed ...

The CDM is also responsible for all other traditional clinical data management operations and ... Corporate office environment or remote. * Some travel (5%) may be required with a potential of ...

Clinical Data Manager

Austin, TX ยท Remote

$125K - $175K/yr

Remote (U.S.) Responsibilities: * Lead day-to-day data management activities for assigned clinical trials (Phase 2 and Phase 1b) * Oversee CRO and vendor data management deliverables to ensure ...

Clinical Data Manager

Austin, TX ยท Remote

$125K - $175K/yr

Remote (U.S.) Responsibilities: * Lead day-to-day data management activities for assigned clinical trials (Phase 2 and Phase 1b) * Oversee CRO and vendor data management deliverables to ensure ...

... States (Remote) Responsibilities - Responsible for vendor oversight activities across global development programs. - Represents data management function on the Clinical Sub-team ensuring aligned ...

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How much do remote clinical data management jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote clinical data management 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 when managing clinical data remotely, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Clinical Data Management professionals often encounter challenges such as ensuring data integrity, maintaining secure access to sensitive information, and staying aligned with team workflows despite geographic separation. To address these issues, it's important to leverage validated electronic data capture (EDC) systems, follow strict data security protocols, and participate in regular virtual meetings for clear communication. Building strong relationships with cross-functional teams and staying proactive about regulatory updates also contribute to overcoming these remote work challenges.

What is remote clinical data management?

Remote clinical data management involves overseeing and maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and security of clinical trial data from a location outside of a traditional office or clinical site. Professionals in this field use digital tools and software to collect, validate, and analyze data gathered during clinical studies, ensuring regulatory compliance and high data quality. This role is essential for supporting drug development and medical research, and typically requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of data management systems, and understanding of clinical trial processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote clinical data manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Clinical Data Manager, you need expertise in clinical data standards, database management, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with electronic data capture (EDC) systems, clinical trial management systems (CTMS), and certifications such as CDM (Certified Clinical Data Manager) are highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing data integrity and collaborating with cross-functional teams remotely. These skills ensure accurate, compliant data collection and reporting, which are vital for successful clinical trials and regulatory submissions.
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Senior Director, Clinical Data Management

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals

Cambridge, MA โ€ข Remote

Other

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

The Opportunity

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Director, Clinical Data Management to lead the evolution of our Clinical Data Management function during a critical stage of company growth. This role will define and execute the long-term vision for data management across the clinical development portfolio, ensuring the delivery of high-quality data to support regulatory submissions and key business decisions.

The Senior Director will build and scale internal capabilities while transitioning from a predominantly outsourced model, establishing the systems, processes, and organizational infrastructure necessary to support late-stage development programs and future commercial operations. This individual will serve as a key leader within the Biometrics organization and collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to drive operational excellence and innovation in data management.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and execute the Clinical Data Management strategy aligned with Amylyx's development and growth objectives
  • Build and scale an internal Clinical Data Management organization and the operational roadmap for bringing selected Data Management activities in-house while maintaining effective oversight of CRO partnerships
  • Provide leadership and accountability for all Clinical Data Management activities across Amylyx-sponsored clinical trials
  • Ensure high-quality data collection, integration, and delivery to support regulatory submissions and business decision-making
  • Oversee end-to-end data management deliverables, including study start-up, database design, edit check strategy, reconciliation, database lock, and submission readiness
  • Lead the evaluation and implementation of data management technologies, systems, and process improvements
  • Develop and manage vendor and CRO relationships, including governance, performance metrics, and quality oversight
  • Establish and maintain departmental SOPs, work instructions, governance structures, and operating models
  • Ensure compliance with GCP, ICH, and applicable regulatory standards, and lead inspection readiness activities

Required Qualifications

  • 12-15 years and BA/BS, 10-12 years and MA/MS, or 5+ years and PhD
  • 6+ years of leadership experience managing Clinical Data Management teams and functions
  • Demonstrated success supporting Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical programs
  • Experience building, scaling, or transforming Clinical Data Management organizations
  • Strong knowledge of EDC systems, clinical data standards, medical coding, and data reconciliation processes
  • Experience supporting major regulatory submissions, such as NDA, BLA, or MAA
  • Proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience transitioning data management activities from outsourced to in-house models
  • Familiarity with risk-based methodologies, automation, and advanced data management technologies
  • Track record of driving process optimization and operational excellence initiatives

Work Location and Conditions

  • At Amylyx, we proudly support remote work opportunities within the United States. However, due to business considerations related to health insurance coverage and state tax regulations, we are unable to hire employees who reside and/or work in certain states. Currently, we are not considering applicants from Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii Michigan and Tennessee.ย 
    You will be expected to travel to our corporate location in Cambridge, MA several times a year and attend other company-related events as necessary and requested.
    You must have access to work in setting which enables meeting all requirements of the role (including privacy, reliable internet access, phone, ability to video conference, etc.) at your remote location.