Senior Clinical Database Designer

Everest Clinical Research

. Develop new features and functionality within database design functional areas .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaSenior💰 CA$100,000 - CA$140,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Clinical Data Management, including database design, electronic data capture systems, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in developing and reviewing Data Validation Specifications, User Acceptance Test plans, and managing clinical trial data flow.

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Clinical Data ManagementDatabase DesignElectronic Data Capture SystemsSAS ProgrammingUser Acceptance Testing

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Hard Skills

Database DesignData Validation SpecificationsUser Acceptance TestingSAS ProgrammingClinical Trial Data FlowCase Report Forms DesignData Processing ActivitiesQuery ResolutionQuality Control AuditsData Management Plans

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationLeadership SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

InformMedidata RaveElectronic Data Capture SystemsDataflow

Industry Keywords

Clinical TrialsRegulatory RequirementsBest Practices in Data ManagementBenchmarkingQuality Control Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop new features and functionality within database design functional areas
Assist Clinical Data Management with planning, directing, and managing clinical database design and maintenance
Review protocols and study reference materials to contribute to database design project timelines
Maintain database design timelines and promote good project management practices
Follow regulatory requirements, industry trends, benchmarking, and best practices in data management and database design
Design and review case report forms (CRFs/eCRFs) and set up electronic data capture (EDC) systems for clinical trials
Author and review Data Validation Specifications
Develop and review User Acceptance Test (UAT) plans
Coordinate and oversee UAT processes
Design and review patient case report forms and database schemas
Test data capture and entry screens through UAT
Participate in EDC vendor technical learning and exchange meetings and training meetings
Participate in Investigators Meetings and provide user training to CRAs on EDC systems, Dataflow, and Quality Control Processes
Contribute to database design procedural documents, work instructions, checklists, and templates
Provide input to data management procedural documents
Plan, manage, control, and perform data processing activities for assigned projects
Review Data Management Plans
Review data and issue and resolve queries
Assist Lead Data Manager, sponsors, or investigative sites with query resolution
Assist in resolving medical coding discrepancies
Assist Quality Assurance with quality control audits
Validate and disseminate real-time study monitoring reports
Define and monitor clinical trial data flow and quality control processes
Validate electronically captured data
Write queries for missing data and data failing range or logical checks
Participate in Clinical Data Management initiatives
Develop and test SAS code for clinical trial database logical checks and study-specific monitoring reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.Sc. in Biological Sciences or Computer Science
Five years' related experience
Two to three years developing Inform and/or Medidata Rave (or similar) clinical databases
Previous Clinical Data Management experience in both paper-based and electronic data capture systems
Effective oral and written communication with personnel at all professional and administrative levels
Proven leadership and interpersonal skills in complex team situations
Excellent presentation skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external clients
Well organized, able to work independently, and able to manage multiple projects/tasks appropriately
Ability to effectively organize and integrate the activities of information processing personnel

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