Clinical Data Managers

Course Advisor

United States

On-site

USD 53,000 - 139,350

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Clinical Data Manager to utilize health care knowledge and database management expertise. Responsibilities include processing clinical data, performing quality control audits, and developing project-specific management plans. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and proficiency in tools like Microsoft Excel and SAS. Salary ranges from $53,000 to $139,350 annually, with high earning potential in states like New Jersey and Maryland.

Qualifications

Ability to analyze clinical data and report trends.
Experience in quality control audits for data accuracy.
Proficiency in various data management software and tools.

Responsibilities

Process clinical data including entry and verification.
Train staff on technical processes and software.
Develop project-specific data management plans.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Reading Comprehension

Active Listening

Speaking

Writing

Active Learning

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

SAS

Microsoft SQL Server

IBM SPSS Statistics

Job description

Job Description: Apply knowledge of health care and database management to analyze clinical data, and to identify and report trends.

Clinical Data Manager Responsibilities

Process clinical data, including receipt, entry, verification, or filing of information.
Perform quality control audits to ensure accuracy, completeness, or proper usage of clinical systems and data.
Train staff on technical procedures or software program usage.
Provide support and information to functional areas such as marketing, clinical monitoring, and medical affairs.
Monitor work productivity or quality to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures.
Develop project‑specific data management plans that address areas such as coding, reporting, or transfer of data, database locks, and workflow processes.

Skills Needed to be a Clinical Data Manager

Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem‑solving and decision‑making.

Related Job Titles for this Occupation:

Data Management Manager
Data Management Specialist
Clinical Data Associate
Clinical Informatics Manager

Job Outlook for Clinical Data Managers

There were about 37,200 jobs for Clinical Data Manager in 2016 (in the United States). New jobs are being produced at a rate of 33.9% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 12,600 new jobs for Clinical Data Manager by 2026. There will be an estimated 4,400 positions for Clinical Data Manager per year.

The states with the most job growth for Clinical Data Manager are Utah, Rhode Island, and Nevada. Watch out if you plan on working in Alaska, Maryland, or Arkansas. These states have the worst job growth for this type of profession.

Clinical Data Manager Salary

Clinical Data Managers make between $53,000 and $139,350 a year.

Clinical Data Managers who work in New Jersey, District of Columbia, or Maryland, make the highest salaries.

Tools & Technologies Used by Clinical Data Managers