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# Clinical Data Manager, External Site Studies at Celerion

- **Company:** Celerion
- **Location:** United States
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2023-09-25
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/celerion/fa213bc3-e596-4cc4-bd42-5ad19dc7ad98

## Job description

Celerion is committed to swift, exceptional clinical research through translational medicine.  Every day, we use our experience, agility, and innovative research strategies to help get drugs to market faster.

Are you looking for an opportunity to support a business creating life-saving treatments? If so, we can't wait to meet you!

This Full-Time role is 100% remote.

As a Clinical Data Manager - External Site Studies, you will provide expert oversight of end-to-end data management for external site clinical trials, ensuring data integrity, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery of high-quality datasets using Celerion’s or Sponsor-provided EDC systems. This role involves cross-functional collaboration, direct Sponsor communication, and active management of project timelines, while also leveraging various database systems and software tools to efficiently manage, organize, and clean clinical data throughout the study lifecycle. This role is ideal for a proactive data management professional who demonstrates strong ownership of assigned studies, sound judgment in day-to-day decision-making, effective prioritization across multiple deliverables, and the ability to escalate issues appropriately.

Essential Functions:

- Deliver comprehensive data management services across all study phases
- Independently own assigned data management studies and deliverables from startup through database lock, proactively identifying risks, resolving issues, communicating status, and escalating when appropriate
- Ensure clinical databases are complete, accurate, and compliant with Sponsor and regulatory standards
- Serve as primary Sponsor contact for data management activities
- Lead data management communications and coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure timely delivery of study milestones and progress updates
- Train site staff (CRCs, CRAs, PIs) and client teams on EDC systems
- Oversee CRF lifecycle from design to final delivery
- Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and ensure database setup aligns with specifications
- Develop and manage essential study documents (e.g., Data Management Plan, CRF Completion Guidelines, Validation Plans, SAE Reconciliation Plans)
- Review and clean clinical data, manage queries, and reconcile third-party data
- Coordinate database lock and final data delivery
- Identify risks and proactively resolve project issues
- Provide exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications:

- Bachelor degree in Business, Science or related field or a combination of education and relevant internal Celerion experience in lieu required
- 1-3 years industry experience required
- Knowledge of Good Clinical Data Management Practices, Medical Terminology, GCP, ICH Guidelines, and 21 CFR Part11 preferred
- Knowledge of SAS and Veeva EDC preferred
- Ability to manage multiple projects/priorities required
- High attention to detail required
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required
- Excellent organizational skills required
- Proficiency in MS office applications required

#LI-Remote

Celerion Values:       Integrity   Trust   Teamwork   Respect

Celerion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, qualified protected veteran status, or disability.

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## About Celerion

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Celerion is a global contract research organization (CRO) specializing in early-phase clinical trials and bioanalytical services to accelerate drug development for pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners.
- **Entity Type**: Private (no public ticker; no funding rounds disclosed – operates as an established, privately-held CRO)
- **Headquarters**: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
- **Founded**: 1969 (legacy company); current entity operates under the Celerion name with 50+ years of experience
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Clinical Research / Contract Research Organization (CRO) – early-phase drug development
- **Target customers**: Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies (B2B)
- **Mission or purpose**: Accelerating the development of breakthrough therapies to address patient needs, enabling faster go/no-go decisions and speed-to-market for new treatments.

## Products & Services
- **Early Phase Services**: Fully integrated clinical trial management across Phase I/IIa studies, with dedicated inpatient clinics (650+ beds worldwide) and experienced medical/nursing staff.
- **Global Clinical Development**: Project-based support for complex studies across 30+ countries, from study award to database lock.
- **Bioanalytical Sciences**: PK, immunogenicity, and biomarker assays supporting all phases of drug development, with laboratories in Lincoln, NE and Zurich, Switzerland.
- **Drug Development & Regulatory Affairs**: Strategic guidance for clients initiating clinical studies, helping enable early and informed decisions.
- **Data Management & Biometrics**: Study design, modeling & simulation, biostatistics, clinical data management, and medical writing.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (privately held)
- **Key Metric**: More than 1,000 full-time scientific and medical personnel; 650+ beds across clinics in North America, Europe, and Asia
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly listed (operates as a standalone CRO)
- **Growth Signals**: 50+ years of industry experience; 80% of management roles filled through internal promotions; global presence in 30+ countries; continued expansion of facilities and service lines.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Largest global network of early-phase operations** – 650+ beds allow rapid patient recruitment and high-throughput studies.
- **Speed and reliability** – Company name derived from Latin “celeritas” (swiftness); built to deliver key data faster for earlier decision-making.
- **Integrated bioanalytical + clinical services** under one roof reduces handoff delays and maintains data consistency.
- **Deep expertise** – 50+ years of early-phase experience with a proven track record of regulatory submissions.

## Strategic Focus
- Continuing to expand global clinic and laboratory footprint to serve a broader set of clients and geographies.
- Investing in data science and modeling capabilities to answer complex client questions more quickly.
- Strengthening internal talent pipelines through leadership development and promotion-from-within programs.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Emphasizes inclusion, collaboration, and employee well-being; “passion for helping people” is core to the mission.
- **Career growth**: 80% of management roles filled internally; Leadership Accelerator Program; specialized learning opportunities including industry conferences and scientific publications.
- **Work environment**: Some teams offer remote or hybrid work options; fast-paced, scientific atmosphere.
- **Benefits (U.S. employees)**: Medical, dental, prescription, vision; 401(k) with company match (after 1 year) and Student Debt Retirement Savings Match; HSA/FSA; tuition reimbursement; paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave; short/long-term disability; life insurance; voluntary plans (critical illness, accident, pet insurance, legal assistance).
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: Committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and can bring their authentic selves to work.

## Sources
1. [Celerion Careers Page](https://www.celerion.com/careers/)
2. [Celerion Homepage](https://www.celerion.com/)
3. [Celerion About Page](https://www.celerion.com/about/)
4. [Celerion Jobs on Lever](https://jobs.lever.co/celerion)
5. [Celerion Services Page](https://www.celerion.com/services/)

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