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RESEARCH FELLOW

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are a multidisciplinary team dedicated to translational, clinical, and basic science research ... Learn more about the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Compensation and Benefits * Postdoctoral ...

Research Fellow

York, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

York, PA

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$53K - $73K/yr

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Biomedical Data Science The Kontorovich Laboratory, Cardiovascular ... and other clinical data. This position is funded through a five-year grant from the National ...

RESEARCH FELLOW

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

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  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... clinical research * Over 2000 publications annually in top-tier journals * Access to Employee ... Learn more about the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Compensation and Benefits * Postdoctoral ...

Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$53K - $73K/yr

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Biomedical Data Science The Kontorovich Laboratory, Cardiovascular ... PhD or MD-PhD in Biomedical Informatics, Biomedical Data Science, Clinical Research Informatics, or ...

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How much do clinical research fellowship jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical research fellowship in the United States is $107,336.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical research fellowship?

A Clinical Research Fellowship is a specialized training position for medical professionals or scientists to gain hands-on experience in clinical research. Fellows work under the mentorship of experienced researchers, contributing to study design, data collection, analysis, and publication. These positions help build expertise in research methodologies, regulatory requirements, and evidence-based medicine. The experience can enhance career prospects in academia, industry, or clinical practice.

What kinds of projects and patient interactions can I expect during a clinical research fellowship?

During a Clinical Research Fellowship, you will typically engage in a mix of investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored clinical trials, ranging from protocol development to patient recruitment and data analysis. Your patient interactions may include informed consent discussions, conducting study-related assessments, and monitoring participants throughout their involvement. Fellows often collaborate closely with principal investigators, research coordinators, and clinical staff to ensure studies are compliant and rigorous. This hands-on experience is invaluable in developing both research acumen and clinical understanding, paving the way for future academic or industry career opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a clinical research fellowship, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Research Fellowship, you typically need a medical or scientific degree (such as MD, DO, or PhD), foundational knowledge of clinical research methodologies, and strong analytical skills. Familiarity with data analysis tools (such as SPSS or SAS), electronic data capture systems, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification are often required. Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills set outstanding candidates apart in multidisciplinary research environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate, ethical, and impactful clinical research outcomes.

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Health Psychology Clinical Research Postdoctoral Fellowship

University Hospitals

Cleveland, OH • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

A Brief Overview
The Behavioral Health Institute at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is now accepting applications for a highly competitive, two-year Behavioral Medicine Clinical and Research Fellowship, in collaboration with the Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute. This postdoctoral fellowship is designed for early-career psychologists (prior to licensure) seeking hands-on experience in a leading academic health system. Fellows benefit from a unique blend of:
  • Direct clinical experience in evidence-based behavioral health care
  • Embedded, team-based research opportunities with behavioral medicine and cardiovascular experts
  • Dedicated mentorship and professional development, including support for grant writing and independent research

Through this immersive experience, fellows build the skills needed to lead at the intersection of behavioral health and medical care - developing both clinical expertise and a strong foundation for academic research.
Affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, this program prepares graduates for careers in academic medicine, research, and advanced clinical practice. Fellows will be license-eligible upon completion.
What You Will Do:
  • Clinical Activities (50%)
  • Individual and group behavioral interactions with patients
  • Multidisciplinary cardiovascular clinics within Heart and Vascular Institute
  • Outpatient Behavioral medicine rotations
  • Evidence-based interventions including CBT, ACT and Motivational Interviewing
  • Research Activities (50%)
  • Assist in development and implementation of the CLTI Behavioral Medicine Research Program
  • Involvement in ongoing Behavioral Health Research Group studies
  • Analysis of existing datasets from federally-funded studies
  • Grant writing workshops and hands-on training in developing competitive NIH applications
  • Manuscript preparation with expectation of multiple peer-reviewed publications
  • Collaboration on active grant applications with Behavioral Health Research Group faculty

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Participation in weekly individual and group supervision
  • Weekly BHRG research team meetings with manuscript review and grant discussions
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications:
Education:
  • Doctorate Degree Clinical, Counseling or Health Psychology (Required) and
  • from APA/CPA-accredited programs (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Dissertation defended prior to fellowship start (Required proficiency)
  • Strong interest in behavioral medicine, cardiovascular disease prevention, research career development and federal grant funding (Required proficiency)
  • Prior experience with research design, data analysis, and scientific writing (Preferred proficiency)

Physical Demands:
  • Standing Occasionally
  • Walking Occasionally
  • Sitting Constantly
  • Lifting Rarely up to 20 lbs
  • Carrying Rarely up to 20 lbs
  • Pushing Rarely up to 20 lbs
  • Pulling Rarely up to 20 lbs
  • Climbing Rarely up to 20 lbs
  • Balancing Rarely
  • Stooping Rarely
  • Kneeling Rarely
  • Crouching Rarely
  • Crawling Rarely
  • Reaching Rarely
  • Handling Occasionally
  • Grasping Occasionally
  • Feeling Rarely
  • Talking Constantly
  • Hearing Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions Frequently
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Frequently

Travel Requirements:
  • 10%

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