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Duke University

Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator

Durham, NC · On-site

$66K - $83K/yr

CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE COORDINATOR Duke Vaccine and Trials Unit - Duke Human Vaccine Institute Be You. Position Overview: This CRNC position is embedded within the DHVI CRU, crossing all age groups ...

Duke University

Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator

Durham, NC · On-site

$66K - $83K/yr

CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE COORDINATOR Duke Vaccine and Trials Unit - Duke Human Vaccine Institute Be You. Position Overview: This CRNC position is embedded within the DHVI CRU, crossing all age groups ...

UNC Health

Nurse Educator - Operating Room

Apex, NC

$35.87 - $51.57/hr

Mentors graduate students 3. Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects. 4. Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities ...

UNC Health

Nurse Educator - Operating Room

Moncure, NC

$35.87 - $51.57/hr

Mentors graduate students 3. Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects. 4. Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities ...

UNC Health

Nurse Educator - Operating Room

Durham, NC

$35.87 - $51.57/hr

Mentors graduate students 3. Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects. 4. Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities ...

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How much do nurse researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for nurse researcher in Raleigh, NC is $109,938.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,100.00 and $149,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nurse researcher?

A Nurse Researcher is a registered nurse who conducts scientific studies to improve healthcare outcomes, patient care, and nursing practices. They design and implement research projects, analyze data, and publish findings to advance medical knowledge. Nurse Researchers often work in hospitals, universities, government agencies, or pharmaceutical companies. Their work helps shape evidence-based practice, influence healthcare policies, and improve patient care standards. Many Nurse Researchers have advanced degrees in nursing or related fields and may secure funding for their studies through grants.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a nurse researcher?

Nurse Researchers often split their time between designing and conducting clinical studies, collecting and analyzing data, and preparing research reports or scholarly articles. They may also collaborate with physicians, statisticians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure studies are well-designed and compliant with ethical standards. Additionally, Nurse Researchers frequently present their findings at conferences, help secure grant funding, and may mentor new researchers or students. The role requires a balance of independent work and teamwork, with ongoing opportunities to contribute to advancements in patient care and nursing practice.

What do you need to be a nurse researcher?

To become a nurse researcher, you typically need a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), followed by a master's or doctoral degree such as an MSN or PhD in nursing or a related field. Strong research skills, experience with data analysis, and familiarity with research methodologies are essential, along with licensure as a registered nurse (RN).

What does a nurse researcher do?

A nurse researcher conducts studies to improve patient care, healthcare practices, and nursing protocols. They design experiments, analyze data, and publish findings, often working in academic or healthcare settings and requiring strong analytical and research skills.

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Infographic showing various Nurse Researcher job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,938 per year, or $52.9 per hour.

Per Diem Clinical Research Nurse - Home Visits

Science 37

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Per diem

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Science 37's Nursing Solutions Group brings together expert nurses who share a passion for organizing, planning and implementing mobile clinical nurse services to participants in clinical trials. Science 37's extraordinary work environment allows continuous collaboration between clinicians, clinical researchers, patient recruitment specialists, data managers and technology developers. The Nursing Solutions Group is involved throughout the trial life cycle, from protocol development and feasibility analysis to clinical trial implementation and closeout.
The Per Diem Mobile Research Nurse is a Registered Nurse who will work per diem and has experience across multiple therapeutic areas with the ability to work independently and integrate well with the Nursing Solutions Group. With interest/expertise in Science 37's decentralized model of care delivery, the Mobile Research Nurse will perform delivery of care to participants as well as collaborate with brick and mortar sites, if indicated, for shared clinical trial implementation. The Mobile Research Nurse ensures the professional delivery of patient care in compliance with all federal and state regulations, Good Clinical Practice, and Standard Operating Procedures.
*This is a travel role that requires on-site visits to participants homes.
Duties for this position include but are not limited to:
  1. Participate and provide research nurse services to qualified study participants at home
  2. Apply clinical research and nursing practices to develop solutions to complex problems
  3. Collaborate with Lead and Per Diem Mobile Research Nurses on solutioning, education, and resource support
  4. Participate in activities that will further the operational development of Science 37 nursing service delivery
  5. Develop relationships with study team members and serve as the subject matter expert (SME) on all nursing processes
  6. Other duties as assigned as the needs of Science 37 evolve and change

This position has the following qualifications:
  1. BSN degree preferred
  2. Full Covid Vaccination strongly preferred. Science 37 follows CDC guidelines for vaccination recommendations and such guidelines are subject to change.
  3. Active RN licensure in home state as well as eligibility for Compact Licensure required
  4. Minimum 2+ years clinical/research experience preferred
  5. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  6. Maintain a positive reflection of the company by representation in participant's homes or in clinic settings
  7. Travel and availability qualifications are as follows:
    1. 1-2 days minimum a week dedicated to support Science 37's study visits
      1. Weekday/night availability required
    2. Must be willing to travel to a participants homes
    3. Active Driver's License

Science 37 is looking for people with the following skills and competencies:
  1. BSN degree preferred
  2. Active RN licensure in home state as well as eligibility for Compact Licensure required
  3. Minimum 2+ years clinical/research experience preferred
  4. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  5. Active Driver's License
  6. Weekday/night availability required
  7. Maintain a positive reflection of the company by representation in participant's homes or in clinic settings
  8. Up to 100% travel, as needed, for study participant visits, project team meetings, and other professional meetings/conferences as needed
  9. Ability to obtain nursing license in multiple states based on study needs
  10. Physical ability to perform nursing tasks and lift equipment up to 15 kg in weight
  11. Access to a reliable vehicle to perform study participant visits and transport equipment
  12. Ability to drive to local and/or remote locations to perform study participant visits
  13. Ability to use technology effectively and appropriately for study participant assessments and documentation including but not limited to study participant care equipment, laptop computers, communication devices and tablets
  14. Ability to communicate in English (both verbal and written)

There is minimal supervision for this position, with individuals reporting to the Manager, Nursing Solutions Group.
Compensation varies based on location and work being performed. The starting pay range for a candidate selected for this position is generally within the range of $50-55 per hour. Employees may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses and commissions. The successful candidate's actual pay will also be based on qualifications and experience, so the actual starting pay may be above or below this range.
Science 37 is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnicity (including but not limited to hair texture and protected hairstyles), ancestry, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religious creed, physical or mental disability (including actual or perceived disability), medical condition (including HIV/AIDS), pregnancy, perceived pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation or activities, status as a victim of domestic violence, assault, or stalking, veteran status or participation in the uniformed military services of the United States, including the National Guard, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Science 37 values the well-being of its employees and aims to provide team members with everything they need to succeed.
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