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Clinical Trials Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 31+ clinical trials jobs at companies offering compressed weeks and generous PTO—for a better work-life balance. 15 new this week. Hiring companies include Merck, Genentech, and Amgen.

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generous PTO 27
best places to work 2

Updated September 16, 2026

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Lab Operations Manager

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19h

Amgen · Remote · USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$101k – $136kPro · early access

Biostatistics Senior Manager, Biosimilars

NEW

Amgen · Remote · USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$154k – $208kPro · early access

Clinical Research Associate

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Merck · Remote · Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia

59 · GoodGenerous PTO

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Supplier Governance Sr Mgr

Amgen · Remote · USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$134k – $182k

Clinical Monitoring Associate Director

Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Remote · Boston, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$157k – $236k

Senior/ Principal (R Programmer)

1mo

Veramed · Remote · India

60 · GoodBest Place to Work

Senior/Principal Programmer

1mo

Veramed · Remote · UK

60 · GoodBest Place to Work

Principal Scientist, Pharmaceutical Analytical Sciences

NEW

19h

Merck · Hybrid · Rahway, NJ, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTOPro · early access

Senior PV Scientist

NEW

Biogen · Hybrid · Maidenhead, England, UK

60 · GoodGenerous PTO

Filling Set-up Sr. Technician, Operations

Merck · Onsite · Rahway, NJ, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$68k – $107k

Clinical Research Coordinator

George Washington University · Hybrid · Washington, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

Research Project Coordinator

19d

University of Manchester · Onsite · Manchester, UK

70 · GreatCompressed Work Week

Lab Services Coordinator - Clinical Trials Processing Lab - Days

1mo

Ohio State University · Onsite · Columbus, OH, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

Clinical Research Project Manager A/B (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology)

1mo

University of Pennsylvania · Onsite · Perelman Center, FL, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

Director, Biostatistics

15d

Biogen · Hybrid · San Francisco, CA, USA

60 · GoodGenerous PTO$209k – $288k

Senior Biostatistician (Translational and Exploratory Biostatistics)

20d

Genentech · Hybrid · South San Francisco, CA, USA

60 · GoodGenerous PTO$137k – $254k

Principal Statistical Methodology Data Scientist

1mo

Genentech · Hybrid · South San Francisco, CA, USA

60 · GoodGenerous PTO$185k – $344k

Biostatistician (Translational and Exploratory Biostatistics)

1mo

Genentech · Onsite · South San Francisco, CA, USA

60 · GoodGenerous PTO$121k – $224k

Senior Scientist, Statistical Programming

Merck · Hybrid · Rahway, NJ, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$117k – $184k

Assoc Principal Scientist Statistical Programming, Late-Stage (Non-Oncology)

Merck · Hybrid · North Wales, PA or Rahway, NJ

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$142k – $224k

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Employers hiring for Clinical Trials on this page include Merck, Genentech, and Amgen. Clinical Trials roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Clinical Trials is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Clinical Trials roles span the full seniority range — we list 33 open roles requiring Clinical Trials across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Clinical Trials hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Clinical Trials roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Clinical Trials candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Clinical Trials on current listings.

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Browse 31+ clinical trials jobs at companies offering compressed weeks and generous PTO—for a better work-life balance. 15 new this week. Hiring companies include Merck, Genentech, and Amgen.

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