Clinical Research Scientist Jobs

A Clinical Research Scientist in the biotechnology industry conducts extensive research to improve existing drugs and procedures, or to develop new ones. They design, implement, and oversee clinical trials, ensuring they meet all ethical and regulatory standards. They analyze the data collected during trials, interpret the results and share findings with stakeholders. These professionals play a critical role in drug discovery and development, contributing to advancements in medicine and healthcare.

Important skills for a Clinical Research Scientist include analytical thinking, attention to detail, good communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also have a strong understanding of statistical analysis and the ability to use relevant software. Having certification such as a Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) or Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Clinical Research Scientist, a professional might have roles such as a Research Associate, Laboratory Technician, or Clinical Research Coordinator.

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Clinical Research Scientist - MS Center of Excellence

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

is seeking a Clinical Research Scientist....

Clinical Research Scientist - Onsite

  • Valhalla, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Valhalla, NY
  • 5 days ago

Clinical Research Scientist - Onsite Title: Clinical Research Scientist - Onsite Mandatory skills: R D, laboratory, clinical research, biological fluid sample handling, analysis, equipment maintenance...

Director, Clinical Research Scientist

  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago

Director, Clinical Research Scientist Job Description Job Description Cellectis' Clinical Sciences (CS) organization is seeking a highly motivated and experienced clinical Research Scientist to support...

Clinical Research Scientist

  • Memphis, TN
  • 15 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 15 days ago

The candidate will work with senior faculty members, a project coordinator, Clinical Research Associates, and other researchers to improve health outcomes for aging childhood cancer survivors....

Clinical Research Scientist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 18 days ago

Clinical Research Scientist Novocure Inc United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Jun 16, 2025 Description: JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Research Scientist is part of Global Clinical Development supporting...

Senior Research Scientist - Clinical Neurophysiology

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 19 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH
  • 19 days ago

DHMC's clinical excellence is exemplified by our expertise across a broad range of specialties and sub-specialties, and a growing body of clinical research that translates into superlative patient care...

Clinical Research Scientist

  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 20 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 20 days ago

Use Electronic medical record EMR software; information management subsystem software for data storage retrieval and analysis. 1 year of experience as a Clinical Research Scientist, Radiologist or related...

Clinical Research Scientist, Product Development, CVRM

  • Boston, MA
  • 25 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 25 days ago

The Position We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love. The Roche/Genentech Clinical Development organization is structured by therapeutic area and is responsible...

Senior Clinical Research Scientist

  • Emeryville, CA
  • 27 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA
  • 27 days ago

Kyverna is recruiting for a Senior Clinical Research Scientist who will conduct and oversee clinical research studies in accordance with GCP, company policies, and regulations....

Clinical Research Scientist

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

A client of ours in Florham Park, NJ is looking for a clinical research scientist to join their team....

Research Scientistin our Open Clinical Innovation Advanced Research team, your mainresponsibilities are: Serve as a key team member to review scientific data and propose, design and execute innovative...

Research Scientistin our Open Clinical Innovation Advanced Research team, your mainresponsibilities are: Serve as a key team member to review scientific data and propose, design and execute innovative...

Senior Clinical Research Scientist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 30+ days ago

The Senior Clinical Research Scientist leads the execution of the clinical studies that make up the company’s clinical evidence generation program....

Senior Clinical Research Scientist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 45+ days ago

**Job Overview** We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of **Senior Clinical Research Scientist.** This is an exciting opportunity to be a...

Postdoctoral Research Scientist (Clinical Genetics)

  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago

The successful candidate will have completed a PhD and/or MD and have experience in the following areas: Key Responsibilities Basic molecular biology techniques include but are not limited to, molecular...

Clinical Research Scientist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Data Management in Clinical Research
Effective data management in clinical trials is the backbone of credible research. Without it, we risk overlooking impactful discoveries and compromising the integrity of groundbreaking...
Improving Healthcare Through Clinical Research
Everything we do in healthcare has to be discovered and thoroughly tested before it can be put into practice. In this course, you will explore clinical research its challenges and its huge...
Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors
Translational medicine, also known as translational science or translational research, is a new, growing discipline in medicine that aims to ensure research flows from benchside to bedside. This...

Salary for Clinical Research Scientist Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Clinical Research Scientist positions.



Highest Education Level

Clinical Research Scientists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.0%
Doctorate Degree
29.7%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
1.0%
High School or GED
0.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.7%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Clinical Research Scientists
2-4 years
31.0%
10+ years
29.8%
6-8 years
21.5%
4-6 years
17.7%



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