Clinical data manager

Clinical data manager

Clinical data managers analyse statistical information and results from clinical trials to identify and report trends.

Also known as

Clinical trial data manager, clinical data analyst, quality and data manager, data manager, clinical coder manager, team leader clinical coding

AUT programmes

Work environment

  • Usually work regular business hours but may work weekends or evenings
  • Usually work in offices or research facilities
  • Need to be accurate, logical and identify and solve problems

Typical tasks

  • Collect and organise clinical trial data
  • Assess data quality
  • Identify and fix data errors
  • Find trends and patterns in data
  • Manage clinical data teams
  • Develop new ways to manage data
  • Create electronic databases
  • Prepare reports
  • Maintain privacy and legal standards

Salary information

$50K-$170K
LowerMost commonUpper
$50K$69K-$117K$170K

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