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Remote Global Study Manager jobs are open at remote-first clinical research organizations, distributed life sciences firms, and global biopharmaceutical companies across the U.S. Employers hiring remotely right now include Antioch University, Penn State University, and Koniag Government Services. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Cepheid, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work 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.
At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, you’ll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the world’s most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Senior Clinical Program Manager is responsible for managing the overall clinical execution of pre-clinical and clinical trials across a program including project planning, budget, resource management and, if required, contract research organization management (CRO). The Senior CSM also provides oversight, supervision, and mentorship to associates assigned to their project.
This position reports to the Senior Director, Clinical Programs and is part of the Clinical Development team located in Sunnyvale, CA and will be fully remote.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Lead end-to-end clinical trial execution, from planning, site selection, qualification, start-up, and training through enrollment, monitoring, and closeout, including specimen and study-material readiness and accountability.
- Oversee clinical staff and coordinate sites, CROs, vendors, and external laboratories to execute study plans, standardize workflows, and drive continuous improvement.
- Develop and maintain study documentation and oversight records to ensure protocol compliance, traceability, inspection readiness, and effective risk and issue management.
- Manage clinical trial budgets, resources, timelines, and milestones; track performance against plans and recommend adjustments as needed.
- Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams, including R&D, Medical/Scientific Affairs, Regulatory, Quality, Finance, Data Management, Clinical Science, and Biostatistics, to coordinate data review, study completion, decisions, and progress reporting.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of clinical research experience in the medical device (IVD preferred), biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industries
- Working knowledge of FDA regulatory requirements related to clinical research
Travel Requirements:
- Up to 20% travel
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- At least 3 years of clinical research associate (CRA) experience and 3 years of study management experience
- Experience with in vitro diagnostic clinical trials
- Experience with clinical trials in infectious diseases and/or oncology
Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide.
The annual salary range for this role is $116,000 – 170,000. 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.
#LI-DN1
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.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Cepheid, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work 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.
At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, you’ll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the world’s most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Senior Clinical Program Manager is responsible for managing the overall clinical execution of pre-clinical and clinical trials across a program including project planning, budget, resource management and, if required, contract research organization management (CRO). The Senior CSM also provides oversight, supervision, and mentorship to associates assigned to their project.
This position reports to the Senior Director, Clinical Programs and is part of the Clinical Development team located in Sunnyvale, CA and will be fully remote.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Lead end-to-end clinical trial execution, from planning, site selection, qualification, start-up, and training through enrollment, monitoring, and closeout, including specimen and study-material readiness and accountability.
- Oversee clinical staff and coordinate sites, CROs, vendors, and external laboratories to execute study plans, standardize workflows, and drive continuous improvement.
- Develop and maintain study documentation and oversight records to ensure protocol compliance, traceability, inspection readiness, and effective risk and issue management.
- Manage clinical trial budgets, resources, timelines, and milestones; track performance against plans and recommend adjustments as needed.
- Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams, including R&D, Medical/Scientific Affairs, Regulatory, Quality, Finance, Data Management, Clinical Science, and Biostatistics, to coordinate data review, study completion, decisions, and progress reporting.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of clinical research experience in the medical device (IVD preferred), biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industries
- Working knowledge of FDA regulatory requirements related to clinical research
Travel Requirements:
- Up to 20% travel
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- At least 3 years of clinical research associate (CRA) experience and 3 years of study management experience
- Experience with in vitro diagnostic clinical trials
- Experience with clinical trials in infectious diseases and/or oncology
Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide.
The annual salary range for this role is $116,000 – 170,000. 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.
#LI-DN1
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.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote global study manager jobs.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in life sciences, nursing, or a related clinical field
- Five or more years of clinical trial management experience across multiple phases
- Demonstrated knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements
- Experience managing CRO relationships, site contracts, and vendor oversight
- Proficiency with clinical trial management systems such as Veeva Vault or Medidata Rave
- Strong written communication skills for protocol development and regulatory submissions
Tips for Your Remote Global Study Manager Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote global study manager openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your therapeutic area and seniority and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings.
Show async coordination skills upfront
Remote clinical teams depend on written updates, shared trackers, and clear status reporting rather than hallway check-ins. Rewrite your work history to highlight how you kept cross-functional study teams aligned without real-time meetings, naming the tools and cadences you used.
Demonstrate proficiency with remote trial platforms
Employers screening for remote global study managers weigh hands-on experience with eTMF and CTMS platforms like Veeva Vault or Medidata Rave heavily. Name specific systems in your resume and be ready to walk through your workflow in a technical screen.
Prepare for competency-based remote interviews
Remote hiring panels for global study managers almost always probe for self-management and cross-time-zone coordination. Prepare two or three concrete examples of studies you managed with minimal oversight, including how you resolved site or vendor issues without escalating to on-site leadership.
Remote Global Study Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote global study manager job?
Remote global study manager roles go to candidates who can demonstrate strong self-direction, proactive written communication, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional clinical teams without in-person oversight. Sponsors and CROs hiring remotely screen heavily for ICH-GCP knowledge, trial management platform experience, and a history of keeping complex studies on schedule with minimal hand-holding. A portfolio of studies you have managed end-to-end, combined with fluency in tools like Veeva Vault or Medidata Rave, gives you a clear edge over equally credentialed candidates.
Which companies hire remote global study managers?
Remote global study manager roles are posted by Antioch University, Penn State University, and Koniag Government Services and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The employers doing the most remote hiring in this space tend to be large CROs, mid-size biopharmaceutical sponsors, and remote-first clinical operations firms running decentralized or multi-country trials.
Can you get a remote global study manager job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level global study manager roles are harder to land because employers expect you to operate independently from day one without an office to fall back on. Entry paths that work include clinical trial coordinator or CRA roles at remote-friendly CROs, contract study support positions, and completing ICH-GCP certification alongside a demonstrated record of managing complex projects asynchronously. Showing organized written communication and remote project management skills in your application materials matters as much as clinical background at this stage.
Do you need a degree for remote global study manager jobs?
Usually, but the degree requirement is flexible depending on the employer. Most remote global study manager postings ask for a life sciences or health-related bachelor's degree, though CROs and sponsors increasingly weigh demonstrated clinical trial experience, regulatory knowledge, and proficiency with trial management systems alongside formal credentials. Candidates who can show a clear history of managing studies from startup through closeout often move forward even when their degree field is adjacent rather than exact.
Which industries hire the most remote global study managers?
Remote global study manager roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on global study managers to coordinate multi-site, cross-border trials across distributed clinical and regulatory teams that rarely share the same office.
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