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 I or II-Social and Environmental Epidemiology in Cancer Survivorship

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Education and/or Training: Clinical Research Scientist I or Clinical Research Scientist II MD or PhD in a relevant scientific field required....

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Lab, Clinical Research Scientist

  • Castle Biosciences
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Research Scientist Responsible for leading assay development, validation, and implementation within a high-complexity clinical laboratory environment....

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Director, Clinical Research Scientist IAI

  • Incyte Corporation
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 3 days ago

This role will work on cross-functional study teams for the design execution and monitoring of clinical trials as well as assist with data interpretation and communication....

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Senior Clinical Research Scientist (Gastrointestinal Solutions-GIS)

  • Olympus
  • Westborough, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Westborough, MA
  • 5 days ago

Job Description This role collaborates closely with the leadership of Clinical Affairs to execute clinical research strategy activities and oversee aspects of clinical trials in support of clinical...

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Director, Clinical Research Scientist Oncology

  • Proclinical Staffing
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago

Proclinical is seeking a Director, Clinical Research Scientist with expertise in oncology to join a dynamic team in the US....

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Senior Clinical Research Scientist II

  • Caribou Biosciences, Inc.
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 6 days ago

Summary : The Senior Clinical Research Scientist II plays a key role in the clinical development of allogeneic CAR-T therapies for hematologic malignancies, including lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple...

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Senior Clinical Research Scientist

  • Legend Biotech US
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 6 days ago

The Clinical Research Scientist will work closely with the Clinical Trial Lead/Medical Lead and Clinical Trial Manager to design and implement clinical trial protocols and manage sites, CROs and other...

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Senior Director Clinical Research Scientist

  • Incyte Corporation
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago

This position is responsible for working with the physicians within Clinical Development to provide clinical research support for programs as assigned by phase or therapeutic area: Maintain updated...

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Director, Clinical Research Scientist

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago

Research Scientist (CS) Contractor during the term of this Work Order....

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Associate Director, Clinical Research Scientist

  • Taiho Oncology
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0776014 Job Title: Associate Director, Clinical Research Scientist Company: Taiho Oncology Location: Princeton, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information...

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Senior Clinical Research Scientist

  • Legend Biotech Corp
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 8 days ago

The Clinical Research Scientist will work closely with the Clinical Trial Lead/Medical Lead and Clinical Trial Manager to design and implement clinical trial protocols and manage sites, CROs and other...

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Associate Director, Clinical Research Scientist (Neurology)

  • Alkermes
  • Waltham, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 13 days ago

We are currently seeking an Associate Director, Clinical Research Scientist (CRS) to join our Clinical Development Group....

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Director, Clinical Research Scientist

  • Taiho Oncology
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0758054 Job Title: Director, Clinical Research Scientist Company: Taiho Oncology Location: Princeton, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided...

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Senior Clinical Research Scientist

  • Abbott
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 18 days ago

The Senior Clinical Research Scientist will lead scientific activities associated with the design, conduct, and reporting of clinical trials for this therapeutic area....

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Clinical Research Scientist

  • Eli Lilly and Company
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 18 days ago

Clinical Research Scientist - Medical Affairs (Rheumatology, United States) Purpose Through the application of scientific and clinical training and expertise in rheumatology, the Clinical Research Scientist...

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Clinical Research Scientist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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 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...
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.

Highest Education Level

Clinical Research Scientists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.8%
Doctorate Degree
29.5%
Master's Degree
29.0%
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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