Clinical Research Associate vs Engineering Manager

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Pay

Clinical Research Associate

$109,900 typical, a year

Most Clinical Research Associates earn $95,000 to $124,700 a year.

From 62 postings that list pay

353 open jobs now

Clinical Research Associate salaries Clinical Research Associate jobs

Engineering Manager

$185,000 typical, a year

Most Engineering Managers earn $157,000 to $224,700 a year.

From 2,895 postings that list pay

5,598 open jobs now

Engineering Manager salaries Engineering Manager jobs

Engineering Managers typically earn about $75,100 more a year than Clinical Research Associates.

What each one does

Clinical Research Associate

  • Conduct site visits to monitor study activities and ensure compliance.
  • Review clinical data to verify accuracy and protocol adherence.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and files for study records.
  • Communicate regularly with site staff to support study conduct.
  • Identify and resolve issues to keep the study on track.
  • Prepare and submit reports on site performance and progress.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Engineering Manager

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers to build a high-performing culture.
  • Partner with product management and other stakeholders to translate business goals into engineering plans.
  • Oversee the design, development, and delivery of engineering projects or products from concept to completion.
  • Ensure technical quality and compliance by reviewing designs, documentation, and engineering standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and drive innovation across the organization.
  • Manage resources and budgets to meet project schedules, costs, and operational objectives.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Clinical Research Associate

Asked for in both

  • Process Improvement 1 in 10 postings

More common in Clinical Research Associate postings

  • Clinical Research 5 in 10 postings
  • Bachelor's Degree 3 in 10 postings
  • Data Integrity 3 in 10 postings
  • Good Clinical Practice 3 in 10 postings
  • Regulatory Requirements 2 in 10 postings
  • Microsoft Office 2 in 10 postings
  • Patient Safety 2 in 10 postings
  • Case Report Forms 2 in 10 postings
  • Data Collection 1 in 10 postings

Engineering Manager

Asked for in both

  • Process Improvement 1 in 10 postings

More common in Engineering Manager postings

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering 3 in 10 postings
  • Engineering Management 2 in 10 postings
  • Project Management 2 in 10 postings
  • Technical Degree 2 in 10 postings
  • Electrical Engineering 1 in 10 postings
  • Design 1 in 10 postings
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License 1 in 10 postings
  • Software Development 1 in 10 postings
  • Distributed Systems 1 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Open jobs

Clinical Research Associate

  • Pay not stated Houston, TX
    OncologyData EntryPatient SafetyPharmaceuticalClinical Research +2
    Mid level · 2+ yrs exp 12 hours ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated US, Blue Bell (ICON)
    OncologyFeasibility StudiesPatient SafetyGood Clinical PracticeClinical Research
    12 hours ago
    Apply
  • $81,500 - $141,300/yrstated Alameda, California, United States
    Project ManagementData AnalysisRegulatory AffairsMedical DevicesFDA +7
    Mid level · 3+ yrs exp 3 months ago
    Apply

Engineering Manager

  • $103,600 - $176,400/yrstated Clinton, PA
    Root Cause AnalysisSix SigmaLean ManufacturingSPC (Statistical Process Control)Process Improvement +4
    Lead · 8+ yrs exp 6 hours ago
    Apply
  • $130k - $163k/yrstated Denver, CO
    AWSHL7BDDStep FunctionsAmazon Redshift +12
    Senior · 9+ yrs exp 1 day ago
    Apply
  • $113,300 - $226,700/yrstated Columbus, Ohio, United States
    Project ManagementSystem DesignBudgetingRisk ManagementStakeholder Management +14
    Lead 1 day ago
    Apply

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