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Clinical Research Programs Director Salary in the United States

Clinical Research Programs Director Salary

How much does a Clinical Research Programs Director make in the United States? The average Clinical Research Programs Director salary in the United States is $160,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $140,400 and $181,700. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Clinical Research Programs Director Salary $121,827 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Clinical Research Programs Director Salary $140,400 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Clinical Research Programs Director Salary $160,800 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Clinical Research Programs Director Salary $181,700 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Clinical Research Programs Director Salary $200,728 US March 26, 2024
25% $140,400 10% $121,827 90% $200,728 75% $181,700 $160,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Clinical Research Programs Director develops research studies and creates standards and guidelines for clinical research services and programs. Directs and oversees the clinical research function for a healthcare organization. Being a Clinical Research Programs Director requires an advanced degree. Ensures adherence to standard operating procedures, good clinical practice and FDA regulations. In addition, Clinical Research Programs Director typically reports to top management. The Clinical Research Programs Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Clinical Research Programs Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Clinical Research Programs Manager

    5 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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    Clinical Research Programs Director


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Head of Clinical Research -non-MD


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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