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How much do clinical research informatics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical research informatics in Texas is $96,516.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,900.00 and $107,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in clinical research informatics?

Excelling in Clinical Research Informatics requires a solid background in clinical research methodologies, health informatics, data management, and often a relevant degree such as in biomedical informatics or computer science. Proficiency with data analysis tools (like SAS, R, or Python), electronic data capture systems (such as REDCap), and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards (HIPAA, GCP) are typically expected. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams are important soft skills. These competencies ensure effective collection, management, and interpretation of clinical data, supporting high-quality research outcomes and regulatory compliance.

What is clinical research informatics?

A Clinical Research Informatics job involves managing and analyzing healthcare data to support clinical research and improve patient outcomes. Professionals in this field develop and maintain databases, ensure data integrity, and utilize informatics tools to streamline clinical trials. They collaborate with researchers, clinicians, and IT specialists to optimize data collection, integration, and analysis. This role requires knowledge of biomedical research, data science, and regulatory compliance.

What does a clinical research informatics specialist do?

Professionals in Clinical Research Informatics are usually responsible for designing and managing databases for clinical studies, ensuring data integrity, and analyzing research data to support scientific findings. They often coordinate with clinical researchers, IT specialists, and regulatory teams to develop data collection protocols and maintain compliance with industry standards. Regular tasks may include troubleshooting data issues, preparing reports, and training staff on informatics systems. This role often involves both independent work and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, offering a dynamic and impactful work environment.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Research Informatics job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,516 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

RN Clinical Informatics SPEC - Psychiatry

844524 - Nursing Informatics

Dallas, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report , we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
Works under with minimal direction to develop, train, and evaluate clinical training for ambulatory staff. This position is responsible to update all training material and content with each upgrade, work with clinical providers to ensure competency with electronic documentation in the medical record.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
  • Education
    Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience
    3 years to five (5) years of experience with implementation and/or optimization of clinical documentation and ordering in Epic. and
    Working knowledge of the major clinical Epic modules and workflows at UTSW (EpicCare Inpatient, ASAP, OpTime, Beacon, Phoenix, Stork, EpicCare Ambulatory and Anesthesia and
    PC proficient including but not limited to Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Visio, Word, etc.) and
  • Licenses and Certifications
    (RN) REGISTERED NURSE - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Upon Hire
Preferred
  • Education
    Master's Degree or equivalent preferred
JOB DUTIES
  • Primary facilitator of the process for development and optimization of order sets.
  • Responsible for EPIC optimization projects for quality & safety involving work flow in different clinical areas.
  • Works closely with care providers on new work flows and helps develop meaningful and important education/tip sheets as well as just in time explanations in the EHR.
  • Attend EHR governance meetings that have to do with UH and represent the quality perspective .
  • Attend working groups as needed such as lab nursing partnership and medication safety as well as other quality and safety council meetings in ad hoc fashion.
  • Identify opportunities for more effective clinical decision support that positively impact clinical operations on the hospital. Help drive implementation of that clinical decision support or work flow optimization
  • Work closely with other Quality and Safety staff on important topics such as mandatory reporting, registries, project management, medication safety, patient safety and accreditation as needed.
  • Maintains focus on patient safety and quality as hallmarks of the design and reporting capabilities of the EMR.
  • Maintains strong skills and understanding of the EMR process and project, including relevant literature review.
  • Participates in key work groups to ensure that staff ideas and concerns are integrated.
  • Communicates with the entire EMR teams regarding the progress of the EMR initiative on a regular, timely basis.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.