Clinical Data Management Specialist — End-to-End Trials

Merck; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking a Clinical Data Manager to execute end-to-end data management activities for clinical trials in compliance with SOPs and ICH-GCP.

The role involves data collection, validation, testing, reconciliation, and database lock preparation, under management guidance. The ideal candidate will have strong English communication, GCP knowledge, and experience in data handling, documentation, and project coordination within a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• Preferred: B.A. or B.S. degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Biological Sciences, or health care related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the development and change request implementation of data management tools and systems under supervision.
• Runs data integrity check reports in accordance with data review plans and SOPs.
• Raises questions to investigational site staff and internal/external vendors, reviews responses and data corrections to confirm issue resolution.
• Executes user acceptance testing of data management tools.
• Escalates overdue items and missing visits.
• Supports Senior/Lead CDM to resolve data issues prior to study database lock.
• Completes trial level archiving activities.
• Maintains compliance with KPIs and data quality measures.
• Communicates project status and risk assessment to Senior/Lead CDM.

Skills

Adaptability

Analytical problem solving

Clinical data cleaning

Clinical data management

Data collection methods

Data documentation

Data integrity

Data processing

Data reporting

Data validation

Document management

GCP

Project management

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

B.A. or B.S. in Medicine/ Pharmacy/ Nursing/ Biological Sciences/ health care

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking a Clinical Data Manager to execute end-to-end data management activities for clinical trials in compliance with SOPs and ICH-GCP.

The role involves data collection, validation, testing, reconciliation, and database lock preparation, under management guidance. The ideal candidate will have strong English communication, GCP knowledge, and experience in data handling, documentation, and project coordination within a regulated environment.