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Clinical Trial Associate

Hayward, CA · On-site

$38.50 - $52.50/hr

Experience with clinical trial budgets, contracts, invoices, and financial reconciliation ... Associate degree in health science field may be considered with relevant clinical trial experience.

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Clinical Trial Associate

Waltham, MA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Clinical Trial Associate/ Senior Clinical Trial Associate Skyhawk Therapeutics is seeking a highly ... Clinical Advisory Board meetings): outreach, scheduling, execution of CDAs and contracts, travel ...

Senior Clinical Trial Associate

Boston, MA · On-site

$110K - $115K/yr

About the Role >>> Senior Clinical Trial Associate As the Senior Clinical Trial Associate reporting ... study staff, contract labs, and other study vendors * Acts as a key point of contact for ...

Clinical Trial Associate

Manhattan, NY

$36.75 - $50.25/hr

The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) supports clinical study teams in the execution and oversight of clinical trials under the direction of the Vice President, Development Operations, with day-to-day ...

Clinical Trial Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$36.75 - $50.25/hr

The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) supports clinical study teams in the execution and oversight of clinical trials under the direction of the Vice President, Development Operations, with day-to-day ...

The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) supports the Clinical Trial Management team in the execution of assigned clinical trials, ensuring operational excellence, compliance with ICH-GCP and applicable ...

Clinical Trial Associate

Needham, MA · On-site

$88K - $100K/yr

The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) role supports clinical trial execution in Ph 2 and Ph 3 trials. This role includes working on multiple protocols with the potential to cross-train across different ...

Clinical Trial Associate

Needham, MA · On-site

$88 - $100/hr

Learn more: www.candeltx.com Position Summary The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) role supports clinical trial execution in Phase 2 and Phase 3 trials. This role includes working on multiple protocols ...

Sr. Clinical Trial Associate

Miami, FL

$32 - $43.75/hr

SENIOR CLINICAL TRIAL ASSOCIATE Location: ONSITE - Miami, FL Overview of Role: The Senior Clinical Trial Associate (Senior CTA) is an experienced clinical operations professional who is responsible ...

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Clinical Trial Associate

Needham, MA · On-site

$88K - $100K/yr

The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) role supports clinical trial execution in Ph 2 and Ph 3 trials. This role includes working on multiple protocols with the potential to cross-train across different ...

Clinical Trial Associate

Newark, CA · On-site

$86K - $105K/yr

The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) supports the Clinical Trial Management team in the execution of assigned clinical trials, ensuring operational excellence, compliance with ICH-GCP and applicable ...

Clinical Trial Associate

Newark, CA · On-site

$86 - $105/hr

Position Summary The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) supports the Clinical Trial Management team in the execution of assigned clinical trials, ensuring operational excellence, compliance with ...

Clinical Trial Associate

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$55K - $65K/yr

... or contract research organization (CRO) industry. Requirements Candidates should possess an ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. * Clinical research experience preferred

Clinical Trial Associate I

Warren, NJ · On-site

$34.75 - $47.50/hr

The Clinical Trial Associate I (CTA) is a key support role within the Clinical Operations department, contributing to the execution of clinical trials that advance innovative therapies for patients ...

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How much do contract clinical trial associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract clinical trial associate in the United States is $39.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.21 and $43.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Contract Clinical Trial Associate do?

A Contract Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) supports the planning, coordination, and administration of clinical trials, typically for pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies. Working on a contract basis, they handle tasks such as maintaining trial documentation, assisting with regulatory submissions, coordinating meetings, and ensuring compliance with protocols and guidelines. CTAs play a vital role in helping clinical trials run smoothly by facilitating communication between study sites, sponsors, and regulatory bodies. Their work is crucial in ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance throughout the trial process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Clinical Trial Associate?

To excel as a Contract Clinical Trial Associate, you need foundational knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulatory guidelines (such as GCP and ICH), and a bachelor's degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with electronic data capture (EDC) systems, clinical trial management systems (CTMS), and regulatory documentation is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication enable smooth coordination among stakeholders and accurate trial documentation. These competencies are essential to ensure compliance, data integrity, and the successful execution of clinical trials.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract Clinical Trial Associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Contract Clinical Trial Associates often manage tight deadlines, handle large volumes of documentation, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders across different locations. One key challenge is ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while maintaining accurate and timely trial records. To manage these challenges, CTAs benefit from strong organizational skills, clear communication, and adaptability in dynamic project environments. Building positive relationships with study teams and proactively addressing issues can also help ensure successful trial support.
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Infographic showing various Contract Clinical Trial Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,169 per year, or $40 per hour.

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Job description

Clinical Trial Associate/ Senior Clinical Trial Associate

Skyhawk Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated CTA to provide administrative and operational support to Clinical Operations. 

Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):

  • Organize, participate in, and maintain agendas and meeting minutes for all internal and cross-functional team meetings. Review external meeting minutes as required.
  • Work closely with our clinical operations team to coordinate, track, and manage logistics in support of studies (e.g. review study plans, assist with eTMF reviews).
  • Update and maintain internal trackers (e.g. central enrollment tracker, investigator engagement tracker, bioanalytical sample tracker) and implement updates into ad-hoc presentations and reports as required.
  • Maintain internal Clinical Operations study files and perform periodic reconciliations of documents to ensure all material is present and versioned correctly.
  • Create and maintain study personnel contact lists for all studies and KOLs by disease indication.
  • Assist with the review of study-related documents for clinical studies (e.g. protocol, IB, ICFs).
  • Assist with the facilitation of important external meetings (e.g. Clinical Advisory Board meetings): outreach, scheduling, execution of CDAs and contracts, travel arrangements, presentations, agendas, and minutes.
  • Assist with bioanalytical sample tracking and management of central and third-party labs (sample shipment and analysis timelines).
  • Assist with the review of central and third-party lab documents (e.g. Lab Manual, site flowcharts).
  • Assist with monitoring trip report across the program.

Requirements, Education, Experience & Skills:

  • Relevant education and training required; Bachelor's degree in administrative, science or medical areas of study is a plus.
  • At least 3-5 years of successful administrative experience in biotech/life sciences, health care or clinical study management (title commensurate with experience, with emphasis on eTMF experience)
  • Prefers to contribute as both independent, self-starter, and a collaborative team member.
  • Excellent organizational skills; prefers and can adapt to multiple priorities in a fast-paced and fluid work environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite: Calendar, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are essential. SharePoint and SmartSheet preferred.
  • Veeva TMF working knowledge and for senior level, demonstrated knowledge of ICH-GCP, FDA and international regulatory requirements, eTMF management/oversight, and inspection readiness
  • Demonstrated multi-tasking and project management skills.

Skyhawk Therapeutics is committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for the Clinical Trial Associate is $75,000-140,000 annually. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for such position. Skyhawk Therapeutics will assess the appropriate level for a qualified candidate based on job-related skills, professional experience, and relevant education or training.