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How much do per diem clinical research jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem clinical research in the United States is $22.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical work hours and scheduling expectations for a per diem clinical research role?

Per Diem Clinical Research professionals usually work on an as-needed basis, which offers significant flexibility but can also mean unpredictable hours. Assignments may vary depending on ongoing clinical trials, site needs, or specific phases of research, and shifts could include weekdays, weekends, or evenings. This flexible structure is ideal for those seeking to balance other commitments or gain diverse research experience across multiple studies or clinical environments. Team collaboration is often coordinated around study timelines, making effective communication especially important. Being comfortable with varying workloads and adapting quickly to new protocols is key to thriving in this dynamic role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the per diem clinical research position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Per Diem Clinical Research professional, you typically need a background in life sciences or health-related fields, strong attention to detail, and experience with research protocols. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), electronic data capture (EDC), and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification is often expected. Excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for working in variable settings and teams. These competencies help ensure compliance, data integrity, and seamless collaboration in fast-paced and flexible clinical research environments.

What is a per diem clinical research?

A Per Diem Clinical Research job is a flexible, as-needed position in which professionals support clinical research studies without a fixed schedule. These roles typically involve assisting with patient enrollment, data collection, regulatory compliance, and study monitoring. Per diem employees work on an on-call basis, meaning their hours depend on study needs. This position is ideal for those looking for flexibility while contributing to clinical trials.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Clinical Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,241 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Per Diem Clinical Research Nurse - Home Visits

Science 37

Remote

$50 - $55/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Per Diem Clinical Research Nurse - Home Visits

Grants Pass, Oregon

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:
  • 1-2 days minimum a week dedicated to support Science 37's study visits
  • Weekday/night availability required
  • Must be willing to travel to a participants homes
  • 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.

    Submit your resume to apply!