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The Study Manager is the principal liaison between Stantec and the client during the planning and execution of mining studies. The successful candidate will drive the identification, evaluation ...

The Study Manager is the principal liaison between Stantec and the client during the planning and execution of mining studies. The successful candidate will drive the identification, evaluation ...

The Study Manager is the principal liaison between Stantec and the client during the planning and execution of mining studies. The successful candidate will drive the identification, evaluation ...

Study Manager - Mining & Metals (PFS / FS) Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite) Role Type: Direct Hire | Senior Leadership The Opportunity Are you a strategic engineer who thrives in the Front-End of ...

Required Experience * 2+ years of global study management experience * Experience across multiple countries/regions * Phase I-III clinical trials experience (Phase III required) * Oncology experience ...

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How much do study manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for study manager in Arizona is $55,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,100.00 and $63,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Study Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the course of a clinical trial?

As a Study Manager, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams including clinical research associates, data managers, regulatory affairs, and biostatisticians to ensure the trial progresses smoothly and meets regulatory requirements. Regular meetings, status updates, and shared project management tools facilitate clear communication and timely issue resolution. You will often serve as the central point of contact, coordinating tasks and resolving conflicts between departments to keep the study on track. Collaboration skills are essential, as you’ll need to balance input from multiple stakeholders while maintaining study timelines and quality standards.

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

To thrive as a Study Manager, you need a solid background in clinical research, regulatory compliance, and project management, often supported by a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), electronic data capture (EDC) platforms, and GCP certification is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating teams and stakeholders. These qualifications ensure the successful planning, execution, and oversight of clinical studies within regulatory and timeline requirements.

What does a Study Manager do?

A Study Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of research studies, often in clinical or academic settings. They coordinate between various stakeholders, including research teams, sponsors, and regulatory authorities, to ensure studies are conducted efficiently and in compliance with relevant guidelines. Study Managers manage timelines, budgets, and resources, while also handling documentation and reporting requirements. Their role is critical to ensuring that studies meet their scientific objectives and adhere to ethical standards.
What are the most commonly searched types of Study jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Study jobs in Arizona are:
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Study Manager

Stantec

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don't just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world-we do it sustainably. We're helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation.
Join our team of mining professionals and you'll be at the forefront of this evolving industry while building the mine of the future. You'll also build your own future, with exciting opportunities for development and advancement.
Your Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Study Manager to join our Mining team in the Southwest USA, based out of one of our offices in Chandler, AZ or Tucson, AZ. The Study Manager is the principal liaison between Stantec and the client during the planning and execution of mining studies. The successful candidate will drive the identification, evaluation, selection, and/or optimization for a variety of mining projects as a key service offering for our diverse client base. You will have the opportunity to successfully steer complex studies through our various clients' stage gate processes, developing and applying robust study management techniques, while leading a multi-disciplinary team across multiple offices.
Your Key Responsibilities
  • Understand the client's objectives and study definition guidelines.
  • Drive the scope definition and execution planning for each study, working with a multi-disciplinary team to translate the client's objectives and study definition guidelines into an actionable, controllable scope of work and plan of execution.
  • Implement study management processes and procedures, including risk and value management, option identification/evaluation/selection, and assurance activities as required.
  • Deliver integrated studies on time and within budget, while ensuring alignment between engineering, estimating, scheduling and risk from Order-of-Magnitude / Preliminary Economic Assessments through to Definitive Feasibility Studies.
  • Serve as a technical peer reviewer or Qualified Person in the execution of the technical components of the work. Answer questions and give daily guidance and communications to the project team, thus developing the team's technical competence.
  • Assist the client with crafting the story of their studies, including engagement with other client stakeholders to present the progress and/or outcomes.
  • Understand and implement various stage gate study standard processes.

Qualifications
  • Proven Mining Study or Project leadership experience with high emotional intelligence.
  • Influential leader, capable of weighing contradicting priorities and securing buy-in on compromise.
  • Risk management, commercial awareness, business analysis & reporting, and operational/business knowledge.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • An ability to effectively liaise with external and internal stakeholders from multiple cultures.
  • Comfort in managing a complex environment with a virtual team based around the world.
  • High degree of leadership, planning, teamwork, decision-making, judgment, and problem-solving skills.
  • An aptitude for steering multi-disciplinary teams towards a common objective.
  • Proven history of managing ambiguity and maintaining team progress during periods of significant change.
  • Assessor of value and risk.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred.
  • Professional Engineering license (or the ability to obtain a license) is preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant study/project and/or program management experience.
  • Direct study experience in the mining and or heavy industry sectors is advantageous.
  • A Master of Business Administration degree, while not necessary, is viewed as an asset.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized
About the Team
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

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