Clinical Research Coordinators

Also Called: Clinical Program Manager, Clinical Research Coordinator, Clinical Trial Manager

Bachelor's Degree

usually needed

Not Available
(Students Only)
Match Percentage

$77,520

Entry Salary

Bright

Job outlook

What Clinical Research Coordinators do

Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. May evaluate and analyze clinical data.

  • Maintain required records of study activity including case report forms, drug dispensation records, or regulatory forms.
  • Oversee subject enrollment to ensure that informed consent is properly obtained and documented.
  • Monitor study activities to ensure compliance with protocols and with all relevant local, federal, and state regulatory and institutional polices.
Industry Areas:

Finance and Business • Health Care • Hospitality • Renewable Resources and Energy

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Work Context

  • Telephone
  • Electronic Mail
  • Contact With Others
  • Face-to-Face Discussions
  • Work With Work Group or Team

Tools

  • Mobile phones
  • Notebook computers
  • Digital camcorders or video cameras
  • Laser fax machine
  • Photocopiers

Technology

Data base user interface and query software
Invivo Data EPX ePRO Management System
PPD Patient Profiles
Video conferencing software
Google Meet
Analytical or scientific software
IBM SPSS Statistics
Minitab

The Education & Training You Need

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Coordination
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Speaking

Knowledge

Arts and Humanities
English language
Health
medicine and dentistry
Business
management
Math and Science
arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics

Education

  • 56% Bachelor's degree
  • 12% Master's degree
  • 9% Associate's degree

Experience

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.

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Job Training Match

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Educational Level

High School Diploma or Equivalent

 Job Training Match

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Educational Level

Post-secondary, non-degree

 Job Training Match

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Educational Level

Associate's Degree

Clinical Research Coordinators Currently Selected

Educational Level

Bachelor's Degree

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Level

Advanced Degree

What are your training options on the pathway to this occupation?

Advanced Training

There are currently no advanced training opportunities for this career.

ACT & College

  • Abilene Christian University

    Abilene, TX

  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

    Tifton, GA

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Are You a Good Fit?

Occupation Traits

    • Conventional (Organizer)
    • Enterprising (Persuader)
    • Investigative (Thinker)

Work Styles

  • Dependability
  • Integrity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Initiative
  • Adaptability/Flexibility
  • Stress Tolerance

Values

  • Independence
  • Achievement
  • Working Conditions

Abilities

  • Verbal
  • Ideas and Logic
  • Attention

This is what Clinical Research Coordinators across the country typically make.

$37.27 / hour
$77,520 /year

Entry Level

$75.84 / hour
$157,740 /year

Median Level

$115.00 / hour
$239,200 /year

Experienced Level

Income information reflects a regional average.
Income information reflects a national average.

This career’s National Job Outlook is

Bright

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