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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 ...

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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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 ...

Clinical Research Assistant

Belmont, MA · On-site

$21.53 - $29.08/hr

The Clinical Research Assistant will be primarily responsible for recruitment and follow-up of ... Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $21.53 - $29.08/Hourly Grade MRA500 At Mass ...

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

As of Aug 10, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,079 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Clinical Research Assistant

Alcanza Clinical Research

Decatur, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Clinical Research Assistant
Department: Operations
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Accel Research Sites - Decatur, GA
Reporting To: Benoit Tete
Description
Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, VA, SC, TN, TX and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us as we continue to grow.
The Research Assistant (RA) provides support to the Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs), Site Manager, Principal and Sub Investigators, and other site staff in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPAA, FDA Regulations and SOPs. The RA performs clinical, lab, and administrative tasks as needed for the successful operation of the clinical research site.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Job Duties: In collaboration with other members of the clinical research site team, assists with the execution of assigned studies, and support functions as needed. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
  • Under the direction of the Site Manager/Director and the Principal/Sub Investigators, assists the CRCs and other site staff in their responsibilities by conducting the following according to study protocol:
    • Assists with the basic screening of patients for study enrollment;
    • Assists with patient follow-up visits;
    • Documents in source clinic charts;
    • Enters data in EDC and answers queries;
    • Obtains vital signs and ECGs;
    • May perform blood draws;
    • Perform basic lab procedures per protocol, such as: blood specimen collection, centrifuge operation, storing and shipping of lab specimens, accountability of specimens and notification of courier for specimen pick-up;
    • Request and track medical record requests;
    • Enters data in EDC and answers queries;
    • Assists the CRC with updating and maintaining logs and filing in charts, and with chart filing; and
    • Schedules subjects for study visits, conducts appointment reminders, and reschedules visits if needed;
  • Ensures study related reports and patient results are reviewed by the Research Coordinator and/or investigator in a timely manner.
  • Assists the CRC and/or Manager with study recruitment, patient enrollment, and tracking as needed;
  • Maintains strict confidentiality of patients, employees, customers and company information at all times and adheres to HIPAA Guidelines; and
  • Perform all other duties as requested or assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Minimum Qualifications: A High School diploma and 1 year of administrative / clinical experience is required. 1 year or more years of clinical research or clinical experience is preferred. Bi-lingual (English / Spanish) proficiency is a plus.
Required Skills:
  • Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft applications, email, electronic health records, web applications, and the ability to type proficiently (40+ wpm).
  • Must possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and listening skills and the ability to work well independently as well as with co-workers, subjects, managers and external customers.
  • Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks and adapt to changes in workloads and priorities.
  • Must be professional, respectful of others, self-motivated, and have a strong work ethic.
  • Must possess a high degree of integrity and dependability.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision, identify problems and implement solutions.
  • Ability to handle highly sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner, and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.

Benefits
  • Full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week are benefits-eligible, with coverage starting on the first day of the month following date of hire.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe harbor match are offered.