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University of Miami

Clinical Research Coordinator 1

Miami, FL · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

The Clinical Research Coordinator 1 serves as an entry level clinical research professional that has a basic foundation in clinical research through assigned responsibilities in data management or ...

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How much do entry level clinical research coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level clinical research coordinator in the United States is $28.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Clinical Research Coordinator vs Clinical Research Associate?

AspectEntry Level Clinical Research CoordinatorClinical Research Associate
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, relevant certifications (e.g., CCRP)Bachelor's degree, often with additional certifications
Work EnvironmentResearch sites, hospitals, clinicsMonitoring sites, sponsor offices, CROs
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, academic institutions, biotech companiesPharmaceutical companies, CROs, biotech firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve clinical trial processes, Entry Level Clinical Research Coordinators typically manage trial activities at research sites, whereas Clinical Research Associates focus on monitoring and ensuring compliance across multiple sites. The roles often require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, but differ in daily responsibilities and work settings.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level clinical research coordinators, and how can they be addressed?

Entry-level Clinical Research Coordinators often face challenges such as quickly learning complex study protocols, managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and ensuring strict regulatory compliance. To address these challenges, it is helpful to develop strong organizational skills, seek mentorship from experienced colleagues, and stay up-to-date with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Regular communication with the research team and proactive problem-solving can also ease the transition into the role and contribute to successful study coordination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level clinical research coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Clinical Research Coordinator, you need a bachelor’s degree in a health or science-related field, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of clinical research protocols. Familiarity with data management systems, regulatory documentation, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines is often required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively help you excel in coordinating study activities and liaising with diverse stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and smooth execution of clinical trials.

What does an entry level clinical research coordinator do?

An entry-level clinical research coordinator (CRC) oversees clinical trials. Your duties as an entry-level coordinator depend on the type of research involved in the project and the needs of your employer; you may recruit patients for studies and coordinate with researchers to ensure they collect the right data during the trial and abide by all relevant regulations. An entry-level coordinator may focus on one aspect of the project, such as obtaining informed consent from participants or ensuring that data meets FDA requirements. As an entry-level employee, you work under senior project management staff who approve your plans or budgets before the trial begins.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Clinical Research Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,666 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Revival Research Institute LLC

Elgin, IL

$24 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Unique opportunity to make an Impact in the healthcare industry?

Revival Research Institute, LLC was established in 2015, and headquartered in the Metro Detroit Region, and has been growing ever since. Revival now has a national presence in the Metro-Detroit Region, Texas, Illinois, and Arizona. We have been nationally acknowledged for our diligence to provide the highest quality of data for our clinical research trials.

As Revival Research Institute is growing, we are looking to add more qualified professionals to our team, who are looking for an opportunity to grow and learn with us.

We are seeking a full-time Clinical Research Coordinator with a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, for our Additionally, someone with a strong interest in the Clinical Research field would be an excellent fit for our entry level position, with room to grow. However, this interest and background is not necessary, as our ideal candidate is an individual who is detail orientated, being able to maintain organized records, as well as someone who is motivated to learn new things, as our company is always growing and expanding into new therapeutic areas. We are looking for individuals that want the opportunity to learn and grow with us.

Clinical Research Coordinators here at Revival Research Institute, should be genuinely respectful of diverse points-of-view and strive for an environment in which inclusiveness drives productivity and results. Clinical Research Coordinators are responsible to coordinate and manage multiple studies. They are also responsible for assisting the Investigators along with other clinical staff, with any study related tasks as follows but not limited to:

  1. Participates in research participant screening, recruitment and enrollment. Consent and conduct research visits for data collection/no risk trials or no study article/minimal risk trials with oversight. Responsible for collecting, processing and shipping of research specimens, where applicable.

  2. Documents study related information in case report forms or electronic data capture systems, handles data queries and participates in monitoring visits. Obtain, review and maintain source documents.

  3. Maintains organization of all trial related documents and correspondence. Implement quality control and assurance methods.

  4. Communicate with study sponsors, research team and the Institutional Review Board. Assist with basic regulatory document preparation, with oversight e.g. study amendments, adverse event reporting, protocol deviation reporting.

  5. Maintain professional and technical knowledge about Clinical trials.

  6. Research participant/family communication, protect patient confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Education/ Training: Bachelor's degree in health-related field with one to two years relevant clinical experience OR Master's degree in medical related field with no research experience. Individuals with more experience are preferred, if qualifications exceed entry level, higher positions available.

  2. Phlebotomy skills preferred.

  3. Psychology experienced with knowledge regarding the psychiatric rating scale is preferred.

  4. Certifications, Licensures, and Registrations: National Certification (CRA or ACRP), BLS Certification.

  5. Additional Qualifications: Expert database and computer skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Outlook, excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to work independently and assume responsibility, excellent organizational skills, ability to meet data deadlines and maintain confidentiality. Maintain data integrity within the department. Must be able to work in a team consisting of physicians, nurses, technicians, secretarial staff and ancillary hospital staff. Knowledge of FDA Regulations and Good Clinical Practices.

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