Clinical Data Manager
Massachusetts General Hospital
About the Role
This role involves receiving direction from the Director of Data Management of the Neurological Clinical Research Institute (NCRI) to use a clinical trial data management system for data collection, analysis, and reporting for large multi-center clinical trials. The incumbent will act as a liaison between study monitors, clinical sites, and the NCRI.
Key Responsibilities
- Writes and runs basic queries as needed.
- Assists in maintaining existing reporting systems.
- Contributes to presentations to key stakeholders.
- Works with senior analysts to design, maintain, and distribute reports.
- Learns leading practice analysis methodologies.
- Conducts continuous analysis of current performance and accurately forecasts data trends.
- Develops/designs Electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs).
- Tests and validates study-specific Electronic Data Capture System (EDC).
- Develops programs to check data integrity, including range, error, and logic checks.
- Runs queries to verify data quality on a regular basis.
- Prepares reports on data quantity and quality within the data management system.
- Retrieves data and generates reports from the database as requested by senior staff.
- Assists in the preparation of regulatory documents for submission to the Institutional Review Board (IRB)/FDA.
- Attends/conducts meetings, teleconferences, and webinars relevant to current or upcoming trials.
- Develops user training course materials and serves as a contact point for site users.
- Manages the trial-specific database.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Clinical trial data management system
- Electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs)
- Electronic Data Capture System (EDC)
- MS Office applications (basic computer knowledge required)
- MS Access or other databases (desirable, not required)
- Word processing, spreadsheet, and database PC applications
Qualifications
- A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Analytics or a Related Field of Study is required.
- Experience can be accepted in lieu of a degree.
- 0-1 year of Data Analysis Experience preferred.
- Building proficiency in statistics, data analysis, and data sets.
- Proficient in time management and project management skills.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment to make decisions within the scope of job responsibilities.
- Solid quantitative, analytical, and technical aptitude skills.
- Ability to participate in dealing with all levels of employees/management and build proficient relationships with teams and all organizational customers.
- Ability to find and define problems, understand business impact, identify solutions, and provide recommendations for corrective action.
- Previous clinical data management experience preferred.