Clinical Data Manager Jobs in Illinois
Clinical Data Manager jobs in Illinois are in active demand across Chicago, Deerfield, and Oakbrook and other Illinois metros, including employers like Rush University Medical Center, Nutrien, and Huron Consulting. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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INTRODUCTION
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
Within Danaher the work our diagnostic businesses do saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
We’re accelerating the development of cutting-edge diagnostics to solve some of the world’s most pressing health challenges. Across our diagnostics operating companies we are driving innovation through partnerships with top academic institutions and leading players in biopharma and translational research. We’re bringing the best minds together to accelerate innovation and unlock the full potential of the latest scientific advances. Together, we’re expanding access to precision diagnostics for millions of people worldwide – and we’re using our unmatched global scale and proven playbook to make it happen, from hospital labs to mobile clinics. By helping providers, patients, and families get faster, more precise diagnostic results, we’re improving treatment options and saving lives.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
You will be a part of the Biostatistics and Data Management team and report to the Director of Biostatistics and Data Management, responsible for leveraging the Danaher Business System and tools in the timely and high-quality execution of a clinical data management strategy for pre-market and post-market trials. If you thrive in a collaborative and fast paced environment and want to work to build a world-class diagnostics organization—read on.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Responsible for all activities of clinical trial data management including CRF design, database and edit check development, query generation/processing, user acceptability testing, reconciliation of CRF and electronic data, and database cleaning activities.
- Plan and implement the data management portions of clinical research projects. Develops systems for organizing data to analyze, identify and report trends.
- Work with clinical leads, CRAs and statistical department to provide accurate data acquisition and to furnish accurate and well-documented study databases to the statistical and clinical teams.
- Responsible for timely identification of problems or issues that could affect the results or timely completion of the trial, or any protocol deviations, and for suggesting mechanisms for solving the problem.
- Responsible for providing data management portions of clinical study reports, and participates in report review.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in science or health care area
- 5+ years of experience in developing and executing clinical data management procedures and thorough knowledge of clinical research.
- Occasional travel up to 25%
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Experience in in-vitro diagnostics (IVD), Pathology, and Companion Diagnostics clinical research
- Demonstrated ability to explain complex or sensitive information to diverse audiences, including senior leaders
- Excellent organizational skills and ambition to continuously improve together with the business
- General knowledge of FDA regulations
- Proficient with Microsoft Access and Excel
- Good understanding of medical terminology, human physiology and laboratory testing preferred
COMPENSATION
- The annual salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $105,000 to $125,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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Clinical Data Manager Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Rush University Medical Center10

- Nutrien4

- Huron Consulting3

- BCU2

- Quest Diagnostics2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services15
- Consulting & Professional Services6
- Retail5
- Manufacturing3
- Technology & Software3
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical data manager jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, health informatics, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with EDC platforms such as Medidata Rave or Veeva Vault
- Proficiency in developing and maintaining data management plans for clinical trials
- Knowledge of CDISC standards including CDASH and SDTM data models
- Experience with database lock procedures, discrepancy management, and SAE reconciliation
- SCDM Good Clinical Data Management Practice certification preferred for senior roles
Clinical Data Manager Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical data manager jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 56+ clinical data manager openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Deerfield, and Oakbrook. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most clinical data manager jobs?
Chicago, Deerfield, and Oakbrook have the most clinical data manager openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire clinical data managers in Illinois?
Illinois clinical data manager roles are posted by Rush University Medical Center, Nutrien, and Huron Consulting and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote clinical data manager jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 31% of clinical data manager openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for clinical data manager jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to clinical data manager jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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