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Adams Clinical

Clinical Research Assistant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19.23 - $23.08/hr

The Clinical Research Assistant (RA) provides foundational support in the conduct of clinical trials at the site level. Working under the direct supervision of a CRC II, CRC III, or Site Manager, the ...

Adams Clinical

Clinical Research Assistant

Dallas, TX

$19.23 - $23.08/hr

The Clinical Research Assistant (RA) provides foundational support in the conduct of clinical trials at the site level. Working under the direct supervision of a CRC II, CRC III, or Site Manager, the ...

Adams Clinical

Clinical Research Assistant

Dallas, TX

$19.23 - $23.08/hr

The Clinical Research Assistant (RA) provides foundational support in the conduct of clinical trials at the site level. Working under the direct supervision of a CRC II, CRC III, or Site Manager, the ...

Adams Clinical

Clinical Research Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$24 - $26.92/hr

The Clinical Research Assistant (RA) provides foundational support in the conduct of clinical trials at the site level. Working under the direct supervision of a CRC II, CRC III, or Site Manager, the ...

Adams Clinical

Clinical Research Assistant

Boston, MA

$24 - $26.92/hr

The Clinical Research Assistant (RA) provides foundational support in the conduct of clinical trials at the site level. Working under the direct supervision of a CRC II, CRC III, or Site Manager, the ...

Adams Clinical

Clinical Research Assistant

Boston, MA

$24 - $26.92/hr

The Clinical Research Assistant (RA) provides foundational support in the conduct of clinical trials at the site level. Working under the direct supervision of a CRC II, CRC III, or Site Manager, the ...

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How much do day shift clinical research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift clinical research assistant in the United States is $20.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Clinical Research Assistant vs Clinical Research Coordinator?

AspectDay Shift Clinical Research AssistantClinical Research Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesAssist with data collection, patient scheduling, and regulatory documentationOversee study operations, manage participant recruitment, and ensure compliance
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree or related certificationOften requires a bachelor's degree, with some roles preferring certification or experience
Work EnvironmentHospital or clinical setting, primarily during daytime hoursResearch sites, hospitals, or clinics, with broader responsibilities

While both roles support clinical research, the Day Shift Clinical Research Assistant focuses on assisting with data and patient tasks during daytime hours, whereas the Clinical Research Coordinator manages overall study operations and compliance. The roles often overlap in credentials and work environment but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Clinical Research Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,079 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Clinical Research Assistant

Prolerity Clinical Research

Houma, LA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description:

The Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) assists in the daily activities of clinical research studies and clinic operations. This role involves working closely with clinical teams, investigators, and study participants to ensure that all required procedures and visits occur according to protocol-specific guidelines.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Study Familiarization: Thoroughly understand assigned studies by reading protocols, attending start-up meetings, and coordinating with the Principal Investigator and study team.
  • Protocol Adherence: Ensure strict adherence to study protocols and obtain exemptions when applicable.
  • Specimen Collection & Processing: Collect, process, and ship laboratory samples in accordance with study requirements.
  • Patient Screening & Qualification: Collect initial psychiatric and medical information through patient interviews and access appropriate sources to qualify and accurately place patients in enrolling clinical trials.
  • Study Coordination Support: Assist Clinical Research Coordinators in trial-related organization and documentation, including filing and maintaining regulatory records.
  • Communication & Reporting: Communicate protocol issues to the study team, Site Administrator, Principal Investigator (PI), or Sub-Investigator as needed.
  • Clinical Tasks: Perform clinical tasks such as vital signs measurement, height and weight recording, ECG administration, phlebotomy, and specimen packaging.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Maintain timely source documentation and ensure compliance with sponsor-required information.
  • Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about study participation and clinical drug trials in general.
  • Community Engagement: Assist in community outreach events and provide appropriate community resource referrals to patients, caretakers, and family members when applicable.
  • Additional Duties: Perform ad-hoc tasks and assist in other study-related activities as needed.

Additional Responsibilities:

This job description outlines the primary responsibilities of the Clinical Research Assistant; however, additional duties may be assigned as needed to support the research program or the operational needs of the organization. These additional responsibilities are not limited to the above and may evolve over time based on study requirements or business needs.

Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Communication: Ability to communicate effectively (both written and oral) with patients, study teams, and external stakeholders.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills to engage with study participants and colleagues.
  • Organizational Skills: Strong ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and maintain documentation.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office software required; knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems preferred.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in maintaining documentation and following protocol guidelines.
  • Team Collaboration: Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive participant data while adhering to ethical and regulatory guidelines.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare or clinical research setting is a plus.
  • Clinical Trials Knowledge: Previous exposure to clinical trials is preferred but not required.

This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, organized, and eager to support clinical research in advancing medical knowledge and patient care.