Clinical Research

Clinical Trial Manager Jobs

Owns end-to-end trial delivery: timelines, budgets, vendors, and cross-functional study teams.

Role overview

Owns end-to-end trial delivery: timelines, budgets, vendors, and cross-functional study teams. The role of a Clinical Trial Manager sits within Clinical Research and is one of the most in-demand positions across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, and CDMO organizations worldwide.

Required skills

Project ManagementCRO OversightBudgetingICH-GCPMS Project

Education & experience

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's in life sciences
  • Experience: 5–8 years in clinical operations
  • Career path: Associate → Senior → Manager → Director within Clinical Research.

Certifications

PMPACRP-PM

Salary intelligence

$120,000$165,000
Global base salary range (USD, annual)
Entry
$120,000
Mid
$142,500
Senior
$165,000
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