Clinical Research Data Manager I

University of Chicago; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Department BSD MED - Hematology and Oncology is seeking a Clinical Research Data Manager I to support data collection, entry, analysis, and reporting for low-complexity clinical studies. You will help maintain data integrity and contribute to documentation for clinical research conducted across the university.

Responsibilities include data management tasks under supervision, collaborating with PIs, and participating in quality assurance reviews.

Qualifications

• Education: college or university degree required.
• Work experience: typically less than 2 years in related field.
• Certifications: none specified.

Responsibilities

• Perform data collection, entry, analysis and reporting for low-complexity clinical studies.
• Maintain data integrity and quality review per standard procedures.
• Assist with documentation for clinical research conducted by PIs.
• Handle data management tasks under direct supervision.
• Collaborate with PI to collect and review documents while maintaining confidentiality.
• Participate in QA reviews conducted by sponsors or internal groups.
• Prepare study-related documentation for analysis (protocol worksheets, adverse event reports, IRB documents).
• Perform other related work as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Fast learner

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Department BSD MED - Hematology and Oncology - Clinical Research Data Managers - Cluster 5

About the Department The Section of Hematology/Oncology has a proud and long tradition of excellence in research-based patient care and clinical discovery. Ranked among the finest cancer programs in the country, the Section is comprised of nationally and internationally known faculty with expertise in all major types of malignancies, blood disorders, and experimental therapies.

Job Summary

The job performs routine tasks associated with the collection, entry, analysis, and reporting of clinical research data for low-complexity clinical research studies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standard procedures. Participates in maintaining data integrity, quality review, and contributes to documentation efforts for clinical research conducted across the University. The Clinical Research Data Manager I will perform a variety of data management duties in support of clinical research studies conducted by principal investigators (PIs) for the clinical research program to ensure adherence to protocols and quality of information received.

Responsibilities

• Works on trials directly assigned.
• Works on industry sponsored trials which provide consistent monitoring/oversight.
• Assist senior staff maintain high enrolling studies.
• Accountable for all data management tasks in support of low complexity clinical research studies under direct supervision.
• In collaboration with the principal investigator (PI), assists with collecting and reviewing documents such as medical records, while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality.
• Participates in quality assurance reviews conducted by study sponsors, federal agencies, or specially designated internal review groups.
• Prepares study-related documentation for analysis, such as protocol worksheets, adverse event reports, institutional review board documents, or progress reports.
• Performs other related work as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
• Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
• Certifications: ---

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree.
• Experience: Minimal medical/science related education or position.

Preferred Competencies

• Absorb large amounts of information quickly.
• Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.
• Attention to detail.
• Interact and communicate (verbal and written) with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, sponsors, staff, faculty, students, and others.
• Organizational skills.
• Read and understand complex documents.
• Time management.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Family

Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.

Benefits

Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.

Posting Statement

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