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Chiropractic Research Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Chiropractor

Corsicana, TX

$67K - $82K/yr

Stay current with chiropractic research, techniques, and best practices. Qualifications * Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree from an accredited chiropractic college. * Valid chiropractic license to ...

Chiropractor

Greenville, NC ยท On-site

$68K - $83K/yr

... chiropractic care and wellness. ?-Stay current with research, techniques, and professional development to continually enhance patient outcomes. Qualifications - Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree ...

Clinical research: requires collecting and completing forms with patient data * Regularly ... Medical Assistants, CNAs, Chiropractic Assistants, Physical Therapy Techs, Rehab Aides, Athletic ...

Chiropractic Assistant

Fairfax, VA ยท On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Clinical research: requires collecting and completing forms with patient data * Regularly ... Medical Assistants, CNAs, Chiropractic Assistants, Physical Therapy Techs, Rehab Aides, Athletic ...

Chiropractic Assistant

Landover, MD ยท On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Clinical research: requires collecting and completing forms with patient data * Regularly ... Medical Assistants, CNAs, Chiropractic Assistants, Physical Therapy Techs, Rehab Aides, Athletic ...

Chiropractic Assistant

Rockville, MD ยท On-site

$15 - $20/hr

We combine evidence-based chiropractic, personalized rehab, and cutting-edge technology to help ... Partner with our Doctors to execute treatment plans and participate in clinical research. Team ...

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How much do chiropractic research jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for chiropractic research in the United States is $85,646.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Chiropractic Research job?

A Chiropractic Research job involves studying chiropractic treatments, spinal health, and their effects on patients. Researchers in this field conduct clinical trials, analyze patient outcomes, and explore the science behind manual therapy techniques. They may work in universities, healthcare institutions, or private organizations to improve chiropractic care. Their findings help refine treatment methods, ensure patient safety, and contribute to the broader medical community.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Chiropractic Research?

In a Chiropractic Research role, your day-to-day responsibilities often include designing and conducting clinical studies, collecting and analyzing patient data, reviewing the latest scientific literature, and preparing reports or manuscripts for publication. You may collaborate closely with chiropractors, healthcare professionals, and academic partners to ensure research projects meet ethical standards and clinical relevance. Additionally, presenting findings at conferences or in peer-reviewed journals is common, contributing to the wider body of chiropractic knowledge. This role offers a dynamic environment that balances independent data analysis with team-oriented project work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chiropractic Research position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Chiropractic Research, you need a strong background in biological sciences or chiropractic medicine, quantitative research methods, and analytical skills, typically supported by an advanced degree in a related field. Familiarity with statistical software (such as SPSS or SAS), research databases, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols is essential. Excellent critical thinking, written communication, and collaboration abilities help distinguish top candidates. These competencies ensure the accuracy, integrity, and impact of research findings in advancing chiropractic care and evidence-based practice.

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Infographic showing various Chiropractic Research job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,646 per year, or $41.2 per hour.
Post-Doctoral Research Scholar

Post-Doctoral Research Scholar

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Davenport, IA โ€ข On-site

$109K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

This full-time position is a one-year appointment at the Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research with possible extension. It is a non-faculty, professional position. Post-doctoral Research Scholars train under the direction and supervision of faculty mentors in preparation for academic or research careers. The position emphasizes scholarship and research training for doctors of chiropractic. Competitive applicants will want to advance chiropractic research and practice, be motivated and innovative, be able to work in teams and independently, work best in a collaborative environment and want to be mentored by leading chiropractic researchers.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Ability to perform assigned duties with time pressures and frequent interruptions.
  • Ability to demonstrate exemplary dependability in the performance of job duties.
  • Ability to demonstrate a high level of cooperation and teamwork behavior.
  • Ability to complete a high volume of work on extended basis.
  • Ability to utilize general office equipment and other necessary equipment.
  • Ability to utilize personal computer and various software packages.
  • Ability to analyze and resolve critical problems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to work various hours as job requires.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Appointment as a Postdoctoral Research Scholar requires a Doctor of Chiropractic degree.

Training and experience in clinical and/or health services research is desired.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Performs sedentary to light work in a ventilated, lighted, and temperature controlled office setting.
  • Frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, sit, lift light objects (up to 10 pounds) and perform other similar actions during the workday.

Post-Doctoral Research Scholar Application Requirements

  • Curriculum Vitae or Resumรฉ
  • Undergraduate transcript
  • Doctor of Chiropractic transcript
  • Two letters of reference & ratings (one must be from a professor or academic advisor)
  • Statement of Purpose: The statement of purpose should adequately describe your past and current academic and research experiences and convey that you show promise for success in a career in chiropractic research. Think of the statement of purpose as a composition with four different parts:
    • introduce yourself, your interests and motivations
    • summarize your undergraduate, graduate, chiropractic and research experiences
    • elaborate on your research interests
    • describe your short- and long-term career goals

Applicants MUST apply online using our job board: http://www.palmer.edu/about-us/jobs/

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED