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Clinical Research Fellow Jobs (NOW HIRING)

General Summary Research Fellow demonstrates an active working relationship and a fundamental ... Monitors the clinical course and collection of research data for patients in clinical trials. Acts ...

Research Fellow

New York, NY · On-site

$60K - $91K/yr

Will assist the spine clinical fellows and service attendings with research projects. * Design, plan and execute in pre-clinical and clinical studies * Analyze and report study data in a timely ...

LC-MS bioanalysis method development, validation, and samples analysis to clinical studies, which ... Job Detail Job Opening ID 280806 Working Title RESEARCH FELLOW Job Title RESEARCH FELLOW Work ...

WV · On-site

$53K - $75K/yr

The PATCH Research Fellow helps build Whole-Hospital Simulations, realistic testbeds that emulate complex healthcare environments, and Vulnerability Mitigation Platforms that safeguard both clinical ...

PATCH Research Fellow

Boston, MA · On-site

$53K - $75K/yr

The PATCH Research Fellow helps build Whole-Hospital Simulations, realistic testbeds that emulate complex healthcare environments, and Vulnerability Mitigation Platforms that safeguard both clinical ...

PATCH Research Fellow

Boston, MA · On-site

$53K - $75K/yr

The PATCH Research Fellow helps build Whole-Hospital Simulations, realistic testbeds that emulate complex healthcare environments, and Vulnerability Mitigation Platforms that safeguard both clinical ...

A Research Fellow position in Life Sciences (LS) will require knowledge of either clinical-based research or laboratory-based research often obtained from a postdoctoral program. A Research Fellow at ...

A Research Fellow position in Life Sciences (LS) will require knowledge of either clinical-based research or laboratory-based research often obtained from a postdoctoral program. A Research Fellow at ...

A Research Fellow position in Life Sciences (LS) will require knowledge of either clinical-based research or laboratory-based research often obtained from a postdoctoral program. A Research Fellow at ...

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How much do clinical research fellow jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical research fellow in the United States is $65,407.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical research fellow?

A Clinical Research Fellow is a medical or scientific professional engaged in clinical research, often within a hospital or academic setting. They contribute to studies, trials, and publications while gaining specialized experience in their field. Responsibilities may include patient recruitment, data collection, analysis, and regulatory compliance. This role is typically held by those pursuing advanced training, such as postgraduate doctors or researchers. It provides a crucial foundation for careers in academia, clinical practice, or industry research.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a clinical research fellow?

As a Clinical Research Fellow, your daily responsibilities may include designing and coordinating clinical trials, recruiting and screening study participants, collecting and analyzing clinical data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You will often work closely with principal investigators, research coordinators, and sometimes interact directly with patients participating in studies. Regularly, you'll prepare research manuscripts, present findings at team meetings, and help maintain detailed research documentation. This role offers a dynamic mix of hands-on clinical work and analytical tasks, making each day varied and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical research fellow?

To thrive as a Clinical Research Fellow, you typically need a medical degree (MD or equivalent), experience in clinical research, and a strong understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Familiarity with research databases, electronic data capture (EDC) systems, and statistical software such as SPSS or SAS is often required. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex scientific information effectively are essential soft skills. These qualities ensure accurate data collection, proper study protocol adherence, and effective collaboration within multidisciplinary research teams.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Research Fellow job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,407 per year, or $31.4 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


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7.6

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Job description

General Summary

Research Fellow demonstrates an active working relationship and a fundamental purpose of directly contributing to the educational or research mission of the institution. Works with an engaged group of cardiologists that utilize cutting-edge multimodal interventions to treat coronary occlusions, valvular disease as well as electrophysiologic impairments. Coordinates with the Heart & Vascular research staff daily on clinical trial activities and plays the lead role by monitoring compliance to study requirements in accordance with local, state and federal regulations. Monitors the clinical course and collection of research data for patients in clinical trials. Acts as a resource for clinical and support staff involved in the care of patients enrolled in appropriate studies. This position is responsible for development of clinical trial protocols, interpretation of clinical trial data, collaboration to produce clinical study reports and publications.

Qualifications
Minimum Education:

  • Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D.) In a field deemed relevant by program. Required or
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) In a field deemed relevant by program. Required or
  • Doctorate In a field deemed relevant by program. Required

Work Experience:

  • Within 3 yrs. of graduation from Medical School. Required and
  • Experience in cardiology, medical research or clinical trials. Required and
  • Training/experience in the responsible conduct of research, including medical/ research ethics and protection of the safety and welfare of human subjects in research. Required

Benefits Offered:

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Education assistance
  • Financial education and support, including DailyPay
  • Expanded Paid Parental Leave

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Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:

  • May examine epidemiological trends in patient population in ambulatory referral pathway with suspected or confirm preeclampsia. This pathway involves Heart and Vascular and Obstetrician and Gynecology departments.
  • Students will be exposed any research methodology, results and/or publications. Provides clinical and scientific guidance and oversight of the generation of protocols, and execution of clinical trials.
  • Collaborates with the Heart and Vascular Research staff to develop plans and tools as needed to conduct research.
  • Interprets clinical trial data to that lead to clinical study reports, publications and regulatory documents.
  • Submits abstracts to national meetings, writes papers for peer-reviewed journals, and submit grants to national funding agencies.
  • Collaborates with Heart and Vascular staff to provide regulatory oversight for protocols assigned. Oversees Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions and continuing reviews, maintains appropriate regulatory and legal documents per IRB, Food and Drug Administration and Department of Health.
  • Identifies new clinical research opportunities.
  • Attends and participates in research team meetings; educational research and clinically relevant workshops to maintain knowledge base and skill sets. This includes travel to investigator and clinical research coordinator meetings.
  • Must work will as part of a team working towards common goals, and have excellent communication skills, work independently and be enthusiastic about science.

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