Clinical Data Management Jobs

Clinical data management jobs are open across pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, and medical device industries, from entry-level data coordinators to senior managers and directors, with specializations in EDC systems, clinical trial databases, and data quality oversight. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles75+
Top stateNew Jersey
Top cityPrinceton, NJ
Work type71% On-site
Top industryBiotechnology

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Systimmune
Director, Clinical Data Management
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Director, Clinical Data Management
Systimmune
Redmond, Washington
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
$190k - $250k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Revolution Medicines
Senior Director, Clinical Data Management
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Senior Director, Clinical Data Management
Revolution Medicines
San Francisco Bay Area
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Project & Program Management
$244k - $305k/yr
On-Site
Master's

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PTC Therapeutics
Associate Director, Clinical Data Management
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Added 2w ago
Associate Director, Clinical Data Management
PTC Therapeutics
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Data Science & Analytics
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$164k - $206k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
501-1,000

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PTC Therapeutics
Director, Clinical Data Management
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PTC Therapeutics
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Director, Clinical Data Management
PTC Therapeutics
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Data Science & Analytics
Project & Program Management
Data Science
Project Management
$201k - $253k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
501-1,000

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Veeva Systems
Product Expert - Clinical Data Management Systems
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Veeva Systems
Added 2w ago
Product Expert - Clinical Data Management Systems
Veeva Systems
Pleasanton, California
Product Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$65k - $150k
Hybrid
None

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Clinical Data Management Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
    Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences4
  • Revolution Medicines
    Revolution Medicines4
  • Celgene Corporation
    Celgene Corporation3
  • Eikon Therapeutics
    Eikon Therapeutics3
  • Exelixis
    Exelixis3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals35
  • Consulting & Professional Services10
  • Healthcare & Medical Services10
  • Technology & Software10
  • Education5

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in clinical data management jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, health informatics, or a related field
  • Hands-on experience with EDC systems such as Medidata Rave or Oracle Inform
  • Working knowledge of CDISC standards including CDASH and SDTM
  • Familiarity with ICH E6 Good Clinical Practice guidelines and regulatory requirements
  • Experience authoring or reviewing Data Management Plans and data validation specifications
  • SCDM or CCDM certification is a preferred or required qualification at many sponsors and CROs

Tips for Your Clinical Data Management Job Search

Tailor your resume to EDC platforms

Hiring managers scan for specific system experience first. Call out every EDC tool you've used, Medidata Rave, Oracle Inform, Veeva Vault, and your role in each study, whether you built forms, validated data, or managed listings.

Highlight CDISC standards knowledge prominently

CDASH and SDTM compliance appear in almost every job posting. If you've mapped raw data to submission-ready SDTM domains or supported FDA submissions, put that on page one of your resume, not buried in a bullet.

Target roles by phase and therapeutic area

Phase I oncology trials have very different data complexity than Phase III cardiovascular studies. Filter openings by therapeutic area or phase if the listings allow it, and match your cover letter language to the specific program the employer is running.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists clinical data management openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for a data review technical screen

Many CDM interviews include a live or take-home discrepancy review exercise. Practice identifying missing values, out-of-range flags, and protocol deviations in a sample listing so you can walk through your decision-making process clearly.

Negotiate scope, not just compensation

After an offer, ask whether the role covers one study or a portfolio, how many external vendors you'll manage, and whether DMP authorship is expected. These factors affect workload and career growth more than title alone.

Clinical Data Management Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most clinical data managements?

The companies hiring the most clinical data managements right now include Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences, Revolution Medicines, and Celgene Corporation, with the largest share of openings in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Large CROs and mid-size biotech sponsors tend to post the highest volume of openings consistently throughout the year.

How many clinical data management jobs are remote?

About 29% of clinical data management openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, making it one of the more remote-accessible roles in clinical operations. Database build, data review, and DMP authorship tasks transfer well to remote settings, while site-facing or vendor oversight roles more often require at least partial on-site presence.

How do you become a clinical data management?

Start with a bachelor's degree in a life science, health informatics, or statistics field, then gain exposure to clinical trial processes through an entry-level role such as clinical data coordinator or data entry associate. Build proficiency in at least one major EDC platform, study CDISC standards through free CDISC online training modules, and pursue SCDM membership or the CCDM credential once you have hands-on study experience to document.

Can you get a clinical data management job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level clinical data coordinator and junior CDM roles at CROs are specifically designed for candidates with limited direct experience. Employers at this level prioritize attention to detail, familiarity with spreadsheet tools, and basic understanding of GCP over years on the job. A relevant internship, academic research project involving data collection, or completion of an EDC training course can offset a thin work history during early applications.

What does the clinical data management interview process look like?

Most CDM interviews begin with a phone or video screen focused on your study experience and EDC background, followed by a technical round where you may be asked to walk through a data discrepancy scenario or explain how you'd build a validation check. Senior roles often add a panel interview with biostatistics or clinical operations stakeholders and may include a take-home data review exercise before a final offer conversation.

Where can I find and apply to clinical data management jobs?

You can find and apply to clinical data management jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your experience level, therapeutic area, or preferred work arrangement and apply directly to each listing without leaving the platform.

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