# Associate Director, Clinical Data Management at Character Biosciences

- Company: Character Biosciences
- What the company does: About Character Biosciences Character Biosciences is a precision medicine company pioneering targeted therapies for ophthalmology. Backed by Innovation Endeavors.
- Company website: https://characterbio.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Remote (United States)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $179K to $210K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-28
- Apply by: 2026-10-14
- Apply: https://ats.rippling.com/character-biosciences/jobs/0ed107c3-21f9-4d33-817c-9d40fe47fa38
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/character-biosciences-associate-director-clinical-data-management/

## About the role

We’re looking for an experienced, independent-minded Associate Director, Data Management to build and lead Character’s Data Management activities and processes from the ground up. As Character’s first Data Management hire, you’ll lead the design and stand up the processes, systems, and vendor relationships that ensure clean, reliable, inspection-ready data across our Dry AMD clinical trials — from database build through database lock.

## What they're looking for

- Data Management Strategy: Lead the development of data management processes and execution across Character’s clinical trials, establishing Character’s Data Management functional processes as its first dedicated hire
- Vendor Oversight: Manage external Data Management vendors and CROs, holding them accountable for deliverables, timelines, and data quality
- Data Management Plans: Oversee the development of Data Management Plans (DMPs), defining data flow, roles, timelines, and quality standards for each study
- Cross-Functional Partnership: Partner with relevant internal stakeholders to align data collection with study design and analysis needs
- Database Build: Lead eCRF and database design, build, and testing (UAT) in the EDC system, ensuring the database reflects protocol and analysis requirements
- Edit Checks & Validation: Develop edit check specifications and data validation rules to identify and mitigate data quality issues in real time

Tags: Clinical Research

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/character-biosciences-associate-director-clinical-data-management/
