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How This Role Makes a Difference The Clinical Research Assistant is an entry level clinical position and is designed to fully integrate the individual in the Care Access Research process while ...

How This Role Makes a Difference The Clinical Research Assistant is an entry level clinical position and is designed to fully integrate the individual in the Care Access Research process while ...

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How much do internship entry level clinical research jobs pay per month?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average monthly pay for internship entry level clinical research in the United States is $6,439.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,416.67 and $7,666.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectInternship Entry Level Clinical ResearchClinical Research Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or completed a relevant degree; no certification requiredBachelor's degree often required; certifications like CCRP beneficial
Work EnvironmentEducational setting, research labs, or clinical trial sites; supervised learningActive clinical trial sites; responsible for daily trial management
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, universities, pharmaceutical companies; training roleHospitals, clinics, research organizations; full-time role
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Internship Entry Level Clinical Research position is an entry-level, supervised role ideal for students or recent graduates gaining initial experience. In contrast, a Clinical Research Coordinator is a full-time professional responsible for managing clinical trials, requiring more experience and certifications. Both roles are essential in the clinical research process but differ mainly in responsibility level and employment status.

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What cities are hiring for Internship Entry Level Clinical Research jobs? Cities with the most Internship Entry Level Clinical Research job openings:
Infographic showing various Internship Entry Level Clinical Research job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,274 per year, or $37.2 per hour.
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Job description

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Description
The Research Intern is an entry level clinical research position. The Intern will perform a variety of research, database and clerical duties of a routine and technical nature to support clinical trials and assist investigators to organize, gather and compile clinical research data. The Intern will primarily be responsible for the collection, aggregation, and analysis of data. The Research Intern will also form other duties such as data entry, and administrative duties such as filing, record keeping, photocopying, and creating flyers/posters. The Research Intern will be supervised by a senior research staff member or principal investigator.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or GED (Required) Or
Bachelor's Degree May require a Bachelor's degree based on the specific internship program
Minimum Work Experience
0-2 years related experience. 2 years experience working in a medical or scientific research setting, preferred
Required Skills/Knowledge
Demonstrates adherence with the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
Work requires organizational skills, knowledge of basic mathematical, data collection and analysis, and research principles.
Knowledge of human subjects research.
Excellent computer skills in a Windows and/or Mac environment.
Excellent writing, editing, and proofing skills.
Required Licenses and Certifications
CITI Certification (Required)
Valid Driver's license
Functional Accountabilities
Research Projects

  • Maintain confidentiality of data, as required.
  • Plan, conduct and manage research projects.
  • Responsible for appropriate use of research funds and resources.
Project Administration
  • Ensure compliance with program guidelines and requirements of funding and regulatory agencies.
  • Stay informed of and adhere to human research protection guidelines, relevant best practices, and changes to any research protocol.
  • Accurately complete IRB submissions on time.
  • Anticipate study needs and work to accomplish them in a timely manner.
  • Seek assistance, when needed.
Data Collection
  • Collect data in order to facilitate operational and clinical research activities.
  • Enter clinical and research data and information into database, include electronic CRFs and sample tracking databases.
  • Follow established guidelines in the collection of clinical data and/or administration of clinical studies.
  • Support aggregation and analysis of study data, as directed by senior research staff.
Professional Development
  • Attend and contribute to team meetings, including working to set and achieve project timelines and deliverables.
  • Obtain training and certification as required by study protocol (e.g., CITI training).
  • Comply with all annual job-related training requirements.