Senior Clinical Project Manager Jobs in Nebraska

Senior Clinical Project Manager jobs in Nebraska are concentrated in pharmaceutical and clinical research operations, hospital network management, and medical device development, with demand strongest at the mid-to-senior career level. Omaha and Lincoln anchor the majority of openings, with Kearney emerging as a secondary hub, and employers like Nebraska Medicine, CHI Health, and Streck consistently recruit at this level. The most in-demand specialties are oncology trial oversight, regulatory affairs coordination, and multi-site study management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles202+
Top employerBryan Health
Top cityOmaha, NE
Cities hiring28
Work type75% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Crocs
Team Lead, Sales Part Time
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Team Lead, Sales Part Time
Crocs
Gretna, Nebraska
Account Management
Inside Sales
Sales
1,001-5,000

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HDR
NE/IA Building Engineering Services Project Delivery Lead
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HDR
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NE/IA Building Engineering Services Project Delivery Lead
HDR
Omaha, Nebraska
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Thermo Fisher Scientific
Clinical Research Associate II - US Central - Multiple Therapeutic Areas Available
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Thermo Fisher Scientific
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Clinical Research Associate II - US Central - Multiple Therapeutic Areas Available
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Nebraska
Product Management
Project Management
Research & Academia
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Bryan Health
Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Bryan Health
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Clinical Nurse Specialist
Bryan Health
Lincoln, Nebraska
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
5,001-10,000

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FNBO - First National Bank of Omaha
Sr. Specialist, Deposit Operations (Starting Pay $21.00/hr.) Omaha, NE
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FNBO - First National Bank of Omaha
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Sr. Specialist, Deposit Operations (Starting Pay $21.00/hr.) Omaha, NE
FNBO - First National Bank of Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska
Account Management
Business Operations
Customer Service
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Senior Clinical Project Manager Jobs by City in Nebraska

Where Nebraska roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Omaha
114 jobs
Lincoln
34 jobs
Grand Island
6 jobs
Fremont
4 jobs
Elkhorn
3 jobs
Bellevue
3 jobs
Broken Bow
3 jobs
Offutt AFB
3 jobs
York
2 jobs

Senior Clinical Project Manager Job Market in Nebraska

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

Who's Hiring

  • Bryan Health
    Bryan Health15
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center
    University of Nebraska Medical Center13
  • Celerion
    Celerion8
  • FNBO - First National Bank of Omaha
    FNBO - First National Bank of Omaha8
  • HDR
    HDR7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services37
  • Consulting & Professional Services13
  • Medical Devices10
  • Insurance7
  • Technology & Software7

What Nebraska Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in senior clinical project manager jobs across Nebraska.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in life sciences, nursing, clinical research, or a related field
  • Minimum five years of clinical project management or clinical research coordination experience
  • Project Management Professional or Clinical Research Associate certification strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience managing multi-site or Phase II through Phase IV clinical trials
  • Proficiency with clinical trial management systems such as Medidata Rave or Veeva Vault
  • Strong working knowledge of FDA regulations, GCP guidelines, and ICH standards

Senior Clinical Project Manager Jobs in Nebraska: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a senior clinical project manager in Nebraska?

The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in a life science, nursing, or healthcare field followed by several years in clinical research coordination or a clinical operations role. Nebraska does not issue a state-specific license for clinical project managers, but most hiring managers expect a recognized credential such as ACRP's Certified Clinical Research Professional or PMI's Project Management Professional. Building experience at a Nebraska health system, academic medical center, or contract research organization is the standard route into senior roles.

How much do senior clinical project managers make in Nebraska?

Senior clinical project managers in Nebraska earn a median of about $80,150 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $51,630 for the lowest 10% to over $129,560 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire senior clinical project managers in Nebraska?

Employers hiring senior clinical project managers in Nebraska right now include Bryan Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, and Celerion, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Nebraska's concentration of academic medical centers, integrated health systems, and clinical research firms means consistent demand for experienced project managers who can oversee complex, multi-site studies.

Which Nebraska cities have the most senior clinical project manager jobs?

Omaha, Lincoln, and Nebraska have the most senior clinical project manager openings in Nebraska. Omaha drives the largest share of postings because it is home to Nebraska Medicine, CHI Health's corporate operations, and several contract research organizations, while Lincoln's activity reflects the University of Nebraska Medical Center's research programs and regional health network presence.

Are there remote senior clinical project manager jobs in Nebraska?

Yes, and more than many clinical roles, because senior clinical project managers often handle vendor oversight, data review, and regulatory documentation that can be done off-site. About 25% of senior clinical project manager openings tied to Nebraska are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, though site-initiation visits and investigator meetings still require periodic travel. Protocol management, budget reconciliation, and sponsor reporting are the functions most likely to be performed fully remotely.

How can I get hired as a senior clinical project manager in Nebraska with little or no experience?

Starting as a clinical research coordinator or clinical research associate at a Nebraska health system or academic program is the most realistic entry point. Nebraska Medicine and CHI Health both run structured research training programs and regularly hire coordinators into entry-level clinical operations roles that build toward project management. Earning ACRP's entry-level Clinical Research Coordinator credential signals readiness to hiring managers and distinguishes candidates applying from adjacent roles such as regulatory affairs assistant or data management associate.

Where can I find and apply to senior clinical project manager jobs in Nebraska?

You can find and apply to senior clinical project manager jobs in Nebraska on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the Nebraska market. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and specialization, and apply directly to the positions that fit.

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