Clinical Database Designer I

Everest Clinical Research

. Design clinical databases for new studies based on requirement specifications in various EDC systems .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaJunior💰 CA$50,000 - CA$100,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical database design and management, including proficiency in EDC systems and programming for clinical research. Strong project management skills with the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with diverse teams.

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Clinical Database Design ExperienceEDC Systems ProficiencySoftware Programming ExperienceProject Management SkillsEffective Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Clinical Database DesignDatabase Integration SpecificationsUnit TestingUAT ActivitiesImpact AssessmentsCase Report Forms DesignData Management ProceduresProgramming LanguagesDatabase ModificationsReal-Time Study Monitoring

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsRelationship BuildingTeam CollaborationIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

DFdiscoverInFormMedidata RaveClinical OneEDC Systems

Industry Keywords

Regulatory RequirementsData Management Best PracticesClinical ResearchQuality AssuranceStudy Design Specifications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design clinical databases for new studies based on requirement specifications in various EDC systems
Design Case Report Forms, edit checks, study roles, laboratory, coder, and RTSM components
Perform post go-live database modifications and provide impact assessments
Perform unit testing, assist UAT activities, and address UAT findings
Set up and configure development environments for new studies
Assist with Database Integration Specifications, provide Integration Technical Detail, program integrations, and assist integration testing
Support Data Managers in investigating and addressing database design issues
Review study design specifications for adherence to EDC platform and Everest standards
Review protocols and reference materials and contribute to database design project timelines
Maintain database design timelines and promote good project management practices
Assist Clinical Data Management in planning, directing, and managing database design and maintenance
Follow regulatory requirements, industry trends, benchmarking, and best practices in data management and database design
Participate in EDC vendor technical learning and exchange meetings and other training
Contribute to database design standard libraries for all EDC systems
Provide input to database design-related data management procedural documents
Cooperate with and assist Quality Assurance with audits on assigned databases
Validate and disseminate real-time study monitoring reports to sponsors and internal team members
Participate in Clinical Data Management initiatives
Design and program tools supporting database design and data management tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.Sc. in Biological Sciences or Computer Science
One year clinical database design experience, such as developing clinical databases in DFdiscover, InForm, Medidata Rave, Clinical One, and/or other EDC systems
Software programming experience relevant to the programming languages and design applications in use in clinical research
Effective oral and written communication with personnel on all professional and administrative levels
Excellent interpersonal skills in complex team situations
Ability to build relationships with internal and external clients
Ability to effectively organize and integrate the activities of information processing personnel
Well-organized and able to work independently and manage multiple projects/tasks appropriately

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life & AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Fitness reimbursement
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Pension plan
Generous paid time off and sick leave
Opportunity to earn a performance based bonus
Remote work from a home-based office anywhere in Canada in accordance with the Work from Home policy