Senior Clinical Research Data Manager
Minimum Education
Bachelor's Degree Applicable degree such as Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Information Systems or a related field. (Required)
Master's Degree Applicable degree such as Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Information Systems or a related field (Preferred)
Minimum Work Experience
3 years Demonstrated of data management in FDA regulated clinical studies in human subjects. (Required)
5 years Demonstrated of data management in FDA regulated clinical studies in human subjects. (Preferred)
Required Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of REDCap, OpenClinica, SAS or other database systems
Demonstrated excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills
Good multi-tasking and organizational skills.
Understanding of statistical reporting and basic analysis functions
Functional Accountabilities
Database Management
- Work directly with the client on the creation of clinical study databases.
- Prepare Clinical Data Management Plans for complex studies
- Oversee the development and implantation of data validation with checks and query programs.
- Prepare, update and review clinical data management documentation.
- Oversee project specific clinical database design, creation and testing.
- Oversee the testing of clinical data management system edit/validation checks and discrepancy management activities being done by the Clinical Data Manager or Clinical Data Coordinators
- Provide support and act as the Senior Clinical Data management point person to the Sponsor, CROs, vendors, clinical sites, and scorers
- Develop presentations and present at Investigator meetings
- Train, track, and manage users (Sponsors, Sites, Investigators and other study personnel) on the CDMS
- Manage delivery of projects through full clinical data management process life-cycle,
- Create, track, and manage clinical data management timelines, proposals, and budgets.
Standard Operating Procedures
- Write SOPs, database templates and forms.
- Train staff to implement clinical data management SOPs and policies.
- Creation, completion, organization, and tracking of all data management documentation
- Develop, edit, and review Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions as needed
- Follow and ensure compliance with current Good Clinical Practices (cGCPs)
Clinical Data Analysis and Reporting
- Expertise in biostatistics and epidemiology to enable the person to choose appropriate methods to address research questions.
- Implement chosen methods to ensure underlying assumptions are met.
- Prepare tables, graphs, results, written interpretation and descriptions for incorporation into publications, under the direction of a PhD statistician.
- Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
Teamwork/Communication
- Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
- Partner with all team members to achieve goals
- Receptive to others’ ideas and opinions
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
- Contribute to a positive work environment
- Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
- Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
- Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility
- Use resources efficiently
- Search for less costly ways of doing things
Safety
- Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
- Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
- Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
- Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
- Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
- Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance