Principal Clinical Data Manager
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 22, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Working independently and in collaboration with management, the full-time Principal Clinical Data Manager will oversee data management tasks from study start-up through database lock for clinical research projects, ensuring data quality and leading a team of Clinical Data Managers in a fully remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Manage data management tasks for mid-to-large complex clinical research projects, ensuring adherence to Standard Operating Procedures
- Lead and mentor a team of Clinical Data Managers, facilitating training on project-specific and general data management processes
- Promote efficient operations and knowledge sharing within the data management team and across the organization
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field with 7+ years of relevant experience, including 5 years in clinical data management and 4 years in project leadership
- Thorough knowledge of ICH Good Clinical Practice guidelines and clinical research regulations
- Experience with contract research organization (CRO) operations and relationships with pharmaceutical/biotech companies
- Proficient in clinical trial databases and applications, with a strong ability to learn new technologies
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to influence project teams effectively
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