Clinical Data Managers

University of Utah; Campus (IL); On-site; USD 34,771 - 84,346; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career ladder

Professional development opportunities

Encouragement of autonomy and creativity

Job summary

The University of Utah is seeking a Clinical Data Manager to develop and manage clinical data, ensuring accurate and timely collection through collaboration with teams. Responsibilities include implementing data strategies, creating documentation, and managing data validation checks.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree or master's degree, along with relevant experience. It offers opportunities for professional development and operates primarily remotely with occasional on-campus meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalency) + 2 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree.
• Level II requires a Bachelor's + 4 years, or Master's + 2 years.
• Level III requires a Bachelor's + 6 years, or Master's + 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Implement strategy to collect critical data per study protocol.
• Write and test data validation checks using SQL.
• Create and maintain study documentation.

Skills

SQL coding

Electronic data capture systems

Data management plans

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

REDCap

Veeva

Job description

Clinical Data Manager

Develop data management plans that deliver accurate, timely, and consistent clinical data. Build, review, and maintain clinical databases, data collection tools, and applications. Create, review, and maintain study documentation, such as Case Report Forms (CRFs) and Data Transfer Agreements (DTAs). Contribute to protocol development and review. Compile, analyze, clean, and validate clinical trial data. Identify and resolve discrepancies and issues with clinical data. Develop data management reports and monitor study status to ensure timelines are met. Represent the data management function to key internal and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with clinical research and operations team to ensure accurate and complete data collection.

This position is located in Salt Lake City, UT, operating primarily remotely with occasional travel and campus meetings as needed. The Utah Data Coordinating Center offers a career ladder, professional development opportunities, and encourages autonomy, creativity, and critical thinking.

Job Responsibilities

• Work with cross‑functional teams to implement a strategy to collect primary outcome and other critical data per study protocol.
• Issue and resolve queries with a high degree of accuracy.
• Write, review, and test data validation checks using SQL or similar coding language.
• Create and maintain study documentation including Data Management Plans, user acceptance testing, and training manuals.
• Prioritize data management activities based on a risk assessment plan.

Minimum Qualifications

• Level I: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience or a master’s degree.
• Level II: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience, or a master’s degree + 2 years.
• Level III: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalency) + 6 years of directly related work experience, or a master’s degree + 4 years.
• 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with electronic data capture systems such as REDCap, Veeva, or similar.
• Experience with SQL coding or similar.

Pay Range

• Level I: $34,771 to $52,705
• Level II: $50,909 to $69,585
• Level III: $61,599 to $84,197

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possesses a strong commitment to improving access to higher education. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants. The University does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status.