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How much do independent contractor prosthetics research jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor prosthetics research in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Prosthetics Research vs Prosthetics Technician?

AspectIndependent Contractor Prosthetics ResearchProsthetics Technician
CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees or certifications in prosthetics or biomedical fieldsUsually requires certification or technical training in prosthetics fabrication
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, universities, or private research firmsClinics, prosthetic manufacturing facilities, or hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageContract-based research projects, often independent or consulting rolesFull-time or part-time employment in prosthetic fabrication and fitting

Independent Contractor Prosthetics Research focuses on developing new prosthetic technologies and conducting studies, often in research settings. Prosthetics Technicians primarily fabricate, assemble, and fit prosthetic devices in clinical or manufacturing environments. While both roles require knowledge of prosthetics, the research role emphasizes innovation and analysis, whereas technicians focus on hands-on production and patient care.

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR • On-site, Remote

Full-time

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Type of Position:
Job Type:
Contractor
Work Shift:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
The safety of our team members at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is our top priority. For this reason, successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption on file with our Student & Employee Health Services dept. UAMS will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator at this link and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Visit our website to learn more: https://ddei.uams.edu/
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
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NWA | CW CHR Research 1
Summary of Job Duties:
Applicants will be working as a contractor on the study titled Home Food Delivery for Diabetes Management in Patients of Rural Clinics at her home clinic Lee County Community Clinic.
Qualifications:
Lee County Community Clinic employee working on UAMS research projects.
Additional Information:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

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