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M1
CPM.GEN.M1
First-line Manager – Clinical Project Management
M2
CPM.GEN.M2
Senior Manager level in project management track
P1
CRA.GEN.P1
Associate CRA (Entry-Level)
P2
CRA.GEN.P2
CRA (Early Career)
Market pay
LevelM1 · M1 — Manager (Team Lead)M2 · M2 — Manager IIP1 · P1 — Entry-Level ProfessionalP2 · P2 — Developing Professional
FunctionClinical Project ManagementClinical Project ManagementClinical Research AssociateClinical Research Associate
FocusGeneralGeneralGeneralGeneral
Typical years3–65–80–21–3
ScopeA single teamAn established team or sub-functionOwn tasks within a defined componentDefined deliverables / small features
AutonomyManages within established goalsOwns planning for the groupClose supervision; work reviewed frequentlyGeneral supervision; reviewed at milestones
ImpactTeam output and healthGroup delivery and developmentOwn deliverablesOwn and immediate-team deliverables
Decision rightsOwns team execution, hiring input, performanceOwns staffing, priorities, performance for the groupFew independent decisions; escalates the restRoutine technical choices within guidance