Clinical Data Manager
Intuitive · Sunnyvale, CA, United States · Posted Jul 6, 2026
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The candidate will manage design, development, implementation, validation, maintenance, and
support clinical databases related pre-market or post- market clinical studies/registries. The
candidate will be responsible for adhering to the required departmental operating procedures
regarding Data Management for clinical investigations. The position requires effective
collaboration with clinical operation teams, supporting project goals, and ensuring high-quality
research and database development
Essential Job Duties (Specific responsibilities and tasks an individual would be expected to perform in the
role. Additional job duties may be determined by functional people manager)
- Develop project specific data management plan that includes design, creation and
lifecycle management of data collection, validation, reporting specification and usage
guidelines.
- Understand CRF design and interpret protocol requirements to efficient EDC design.
- Create clinical databases design specifications including edit check specifications.
- Experience with validation of EDCs at a study level including experience developing
study requirements, test scripts, and UAT documentation.
- Administration of existing EDC systems for multiple studies simultaneously.
- Provide clinical data management support for study operations and analysis groups
including the following.
o Assist in defining and creation of data listings, including programming software to
generate listings.
o Data specifications and/or process data transfers in preparation for statistical
review.
- Training users on EDC systems. Includes create of training documentation and running
training sessions for end users.
- Data cleaning and review of clinical data. Including query management and data listing
review.
- Manage post-go live issues and requests.
- Managing activities for multiple studies simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
- Contribute to development and/or maintenance of departmental operating procedures for
data management.
- Proactive in understanding company needs/objectives and able to independently seek solutions. Works on significant and unique issues in critical situations and able to provide
solutions proactively
Required Skills and Experience (Specific skills, knowledge, and experience that an individual must
possess in order to successfully perform in job)
- Minimum of 3-5 years of data management experience with a proven track record
working in a medical device/pharmaceutical industry.
- EDC system(s) experience (Preferably Medrio and Medidata Rave)
- Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices, Clinical research, Clinical trial process and
related regulatory requirements and terminology.
Required Education and Training (As applicable - Specific education and training that an individual must
possess in order to successfully perform in job)
- BSc/BA in a scientific or medical fiel
Working Conditions (As applicable - Any physical requirements for the job. If not applicable, state “none”)
None
Preferred Skills and Experience ( As applicable - Specific skills, knowledge, and experience that are not
required to perform the job, but are desirable to have)
- Desired to have experience with SAS software.
- Desired to have medical knowledge as pertaining to medical devices for surgery.
- Excellent Interpersonal skills
- Work well in a team environment.
- Work independently to carry out tasks with minimal guidance.
- Effective written communication and interpersonal skills.
Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.
Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
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