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Clinical Project Manager

Science and Research
Health and Medical Research
Clinical Research Manager

Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. May evaluate and analyze clinical data.

At a Glance

Clinical Project Manager. Typical education: Ph.D. or professional degree. Experience: 5 years. Top skills: Executive Presence, Regulatory Requirements, Operations.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Ph.D. or professional degree

Experience

5 years

Job Postings

1

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Clinical Research Coordinators

Median Wage

$161,180/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+3.7%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (13)

Regulatory Requirements

5.0

Program Development

4.7

Pharmaceuticals

4.5

Contingency Planning

4.4

Medical Science

4.2

Clinical Study Reports

4.0

Oncology

3.8

Project Management

3.7

Clinical Research

3.6

Clinical Trials

3.6

Finance

3.5

Change Orders

3.5

Common Skills (17)

Executive Presence

5.0

Operations

4.9

Ability To Meet Deadlines

4.8

Decision Making

4.8

Management

4.7

Leadership

4.6

Emotional Intelligence

4.6

Verbal Communication Skills

4.4

Planning

4.3

Detail Oriented

4.3

Team Performance Management

4.2

Influencing Skills

4.1

Timelines

4.0

Problem Solving

3.9

Interpersonal Communications

3.9

Analytical Skills

3.8

Budgeting

3.7

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