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As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical research associate cro in the United States is $41.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $52.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Clinical Research Associate Cro vs Clinical Trial Assistant?

AspectClinical Research Associate CroClinical Trial Assistant
CredentialsBachelor's degree, often with certifications like CCRP or RACTypically a high school diploma or associate degree, with some roles requiring a certificate
Work EnvironmentConducts site visits, monitors trials, and ensures complianceSupports trial coordination, manages documentation, and assists with logistics
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical companies, CROs, biotech firmsResearch sites, CROs, clinical trial teams

The Clinical Research Associate Cro focuses on monitoring clinical trials, ensuring compliance, and site management. In contrast, the Clinical Trial Assistant provides administrative support, manages documentation, and assists with trial logistics. Both roles are essential in clinical research but differ in responsibilities and required experience.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Research Associate Cro job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,542 per year, or $41.1 per hour.

Senior Clinical Research Associate

Epicrispr Biotechnologies

South San Francisco, CA

$115K - $121K/yr

Other

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position: Senior Clinical Research Associate

Location: South San Francisco, CA

Opportunity:
Epicrispr Bio is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to support the execution and oversight of clinical trials. This role will play a key part in ensuring studies are conducted in compliance with regulatory requirements, GCP guidelines, and company protocols, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and data integrity.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in clinical operations, experience working cross-functionally with CROs and clinical teams, and the ability to independently manage site activities while contributing to process improvements in a fast-paced, growing environment. This is an opportunity to have meaningful impact on clinical development programs while helping to build and scale operational excellence within the organization.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Clinical Operations team with on-site sample operations, including sample receipt, registration, and shipments in a GCP environment.
  • Support clinical trial manager with site management, including: site startup activities, co-monitoring visits alongside CRO, reviewing monitoring visit reports, coordinating vendor trainings, reviewing study newsletters, and other duties as needed, in alignment with study priorities and CTM guidance.
  • Assist clinical trial manager with data verification and ICF reviews as needed, alongside CRO, to support data quality and protocol compliance.
  • Partner with CTM and clinical team to help identify areas to improve our processes, with priorities defined by the CTM, and support implementation of agreed-upon improvements.
  • Identify and communicate site-level issues, protocol deviations, and operational risks to the CTM to support timely resolution.
  • Maintain study trackers, logs, and documentation across regulatory, site, data, and sample operations to support study oversight and execution.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field preferred
  • 2 - 5+ years of CRA or clinical research experience (biotech, pharma, or CRO environment)
  • Strong understanding of GCP, ICH guidelines, and clinical trial processes
  • Experience working with CROs and managing clinical sites
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Compensation: The salary range for this position is $115,000 to $121,000 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on various factors, including, without limitation, individual education, experience, tenure, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data, including potential adjustments for geographic location. 

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