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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Director, Clinical Research Scientist

  • Emeryville, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Emeryville, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Director, Clinical Research Scientist will conduct and oversee clinical research studies in accordance with GCP, company policies, and regulations....

Remote Work

Clinical Research Scientist (Phase I Oncology)

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Clinical Scientist (Remote - US) Responsibilities: You will have key relationships internally with clinical project (study) team, and other study stakeholders Review the scientific data and...

Remote Work

Clinical Research Scientist (Phase I Oncology)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Clinical Scientist (Remote - US) Responsibilities: You will have key relationships internally with clinical project (study) team, and other study stakeholders Review the scientific data and...

Remote Work

Director / Senior Director, Clinical Research Scientist

  • Talleyville, DE
  • 7 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 7 days ago

Overview Incyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel medicines to meet serious unmet medical needs in oncology and inflammation and...

Senior Manager / Associate Director, Clinical Research Scientist

  • Talleyville, DE
  • 7 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary (Primary function) The Assoc Dir, Clinical Research Scientist is responsible for working with the physicians within Clinical to provide clinical research support for programs as assigned...

Clinical Research Scientist

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 10 days ago

at PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INC in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, United States Job Description Overview Summary: The Clinical Research Scientist provides clinical support to Clinical Development/...

Clinical Research Scientist

  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago

Overview The Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control housed at St Jude Childrens Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, is seeking applicants for a full-time mobile Health (mHealth)...

Clinical Research Scientist - Social Epidemiology and Health Equity

  • Memphis, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 14 days ago

A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $86,320 - $154,960 per year for the role of Clinical Research Scientist - Social Epidemiology and Health Equity....

Clinical Research Scientist - Medical Affairs

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 days ago

The Clinical Research Scientist serves as a scientific resource for study teams, departments, and others as needed....

Senior Director, Clinical Research Scientist

  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago

research scientists....

Clinical Research Scientist

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 27 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 27 days ago

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

Senior Director, Clinical Research Scientist

  • Waltham, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Director, Clinical Research Scientist Dragonfly Therapeutics is seeking a Clinical Research Scientist with a strong scientific background in I&I/Autoimmune Disease....

Clinical Research Scientist

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 30+ days ago

About the role: The Clinical Research Scientist provides scientific and analytic expertise to support evidence generation for publications and provides input into clinical trial design, regulatory submissions...

Senior Clinical Research Scientist

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 30+ days ago

About Nevro Nevro (NYSE: NVRO) is a global medical device company headquartered in Redwood City, California. We are focused on delivering comprehensive, life-changing solutions that continue to...

Clinical Research Scientist - Investigational Cancer Therapeutics

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

The primary purpose of the Clinical Research Scientist position is to plan, coordinate, design, supervise, and implement clinical trials and clinical research projects....

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.

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
39.1%
Doctorate Degree
29.7%
Master's Degree
28.5%
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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