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Data Entry Clerk

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

S. based, privately held, independent clinical research site company, and provider of clinical ... The Data Entry Clerk is responsible for the overall coordination, organization, and efficient ...

The Law Clerk will provide this research and writing assistance in relation to all matters that come before the OATH tribunal. The Law Clerk may also be designated by the Chief Administrative Law ...

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The Law Clerk will provide this research and writing assistance in relation to all matters that come before the OATH tribunal. The Law Clerk may also be designated by the Chief Administrative Law ...

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Law Clerk

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

The Law Clerk will provide this research and writing assistance in relation to all matters that come before the OATH tribunal. The Law Clerk may also be designated by the Chief Administrative Law ...

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We are looking to hire a Law Clerk with superb research and organizational skills. Law Clerks are expected to have an outstanding comprehension of existing law in order to clearly articulate legal ...

Bridge File Clerk/Researcher

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Qualifications Logical thinker, familiar with research techniques and not be afraid to ask questions. Intermediate to advance excel user. Duties / Tasks * This bridge clerk/researcher is expected to ...

Research discrepancies and resolve unpaid invoice issues * Maintain accounting journals, ledgers, and financial records * The Accounting Clerk will assist with employee expense reports and related ...

Accounts Receivable Clerk ABOUT THE COMPANY * Our client is a leading organization and they are ... Research and processes customer claims of invoice payment. * Research and processes charge backs ...

This is a hands-on, research and writing-focused position designed to provide practical legal experience. Law clerks will work closely with attorneys on active cases, assisting with tasks such as:

LAW CLERK

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Summer Law Clerk position for a Divorce and Family Law Firm Birmingham, Michigan A dynamic and ... Must be enrolled in law school and completed the 1st year and completed a legal research class We ...

LAW CLERK

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Summer Law Clerk position for a Divorce and Family Law Firm Birmingham, Michigan A dynamic and ... Must be enrolled in law school and completed the 1st year and completed a legal research class We ...

LAW CLERK

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Summer Law Clerk position for a Divorce and Family Law Firm Birmingham, Michigan A dynamic and ... Must be enrolled in law school and completed the 1st year and completed a legal research class We ...

AR Clerk

Wilmington, OH

$17 - $21.50/hr

AR Clerk On-site | Dayton, OH $38k-$42k We are seeking an experienced AR clerk to support accounts ... Research and resolve billing discrepancies and account issues * Communicate with internal ...

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How much do research clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for research clerk in the United States is $14.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Research Clerk, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Research Clerk, you need strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a background in data management or administrative support, often supported by a relevant associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with database software, spreadsheets, digital archiving systems, and sometimes specialized research tools is typically required. Excellent written communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate data handling, efficient workflow, and reliable support for research projects.

What are Research Clerks?

Research Clerks are professionals who assist researchers, lawyers, or academic staff by gathering, organizing, and analyzing information. Their duties often include conducting literature reviews, compiling data, maintaining records, and preparing reports. Research Clerks work in various settings such as law firms, universities, government agencies, or private organizations. They play a crucial role in supporting research projects by ensuring accurate and efficient information management.

What is the difference between Research Clerk vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectResearch ClerkData Entry Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles prefer associate degreeHigh school diploma; some roles may require certification in data management
Work EnvironmentResearch institutions, government agencies, labsOffices, data centers, administrative settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in research-heavy industries like healthcare, academia, governmentCommon across various industries for data management tasks
Common Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for research support rolesCompared for administrative and data handling roles

The main difference between a Research Clerk and a Data Entry Clerk lies in their focus. Research Clerks assist with data collection, analysis, and supporting research projects, often working in academic or government settings. Data Entry Clerks primarily handle inputting and managing data in databases, with less emphasis on analysis. Both roles require attention to detail but serve different functions within organizations.

What are some typical challenges faced by Research Clerks when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Research Clerks often juggle several projects at once, requiring strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Balancing competing deadlines and prioritizing tasks can be challenging, especially when working with large volumes of data or supporting multiple team members. Effective time management and clear communication with supervisors and colleagues help ensure that each project progresses smoothly, and that last-minute changes or urgent requests are handled efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Research Clerk job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,372 per year, or $14.6 per hour.
Data Entry Clerk

Data Entry Clerk

Evolution Research Group

Columbus, OH • On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

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Posted 27 days ago


Job description


Title: Data Entry Coordinator/Clerk

Location:

About Company:

Who is ERG?

ERG is a leading U.S. based, privately held, independent clinical research site company, and provider of clinical development services with an expertise in early and late-stage neuroscience drug development. With 19 wholly owned clinical sites and 5 affiliated sites, we conduct in-patient and out-patient phase I-IV clinical research studies. ERG has 340+ in-patient beds, a large and growing database of patients suffering from mental illness, neurological disorders, sleep disorders, addictions, Acute and Chronic Pain, diabetes and other illnesses as well as normal healthy volunteers who participate in trials for the advancement of medicine. With access to over 32 million patients/subjects and 5000 + completed trials, ERG continues to grow its capabilities and expand into indications where there are tremendous unmet medical needs in the United States and globally.

Job Description:

The Data Entry Clerk is responsible for the overall coordination, organization, and efficient implementation of clinical data. Complete all study related data entry procedures under the direction of the Site Director. Maintain accurate, confidential files and documentation of study participants. In executing these position responsibilities, the Clinical Data Entry Clerk is guided by Good Clinical Practices (GCP), International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines, and company standard operating procedures and policies.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for clinical data processing as directed by Site Director or another assigned manager.
  • Quality control the clinical data to ensure the data quality and report discrepancies to the coordinator.
  • Complete any training as required by sponsor for access and approval to complete data entry.
  • Enter data as appropriate for protocol into paper or electronic case report forms.
  • Track to ensure that data entry is complete for subjects including completed study visits and related forms.
  • With CRC and/or manager oversight assist Sponsor or CRO data manager with resolution of queries to ensure clinical data quality.
  • Study, learn, and comply with ERG standard operating procedures and other policies, practices, and regulations where applicable.
  • Additionally, this role may encompass responsibilities beyond those outlined above, as required by the evolving needs of the organization. This job description is intended as a foundation and may be subject to expansion or modification to best suit ERG’s objectives.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Education and experience
    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • Understand regulatory requirements, as well as Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
    • Able to communicate with providers, co-workers, sponsors, and others in a collaborative and courteous manner.
    • Knowledgeable in medical terminology so as to communicate with physician office and staff.
    • Able to initiate or modify behavior to achieve desired outcomes in spite of environmental factors, priorities, or problems that might not be well defined or that are subject to change.
  • Requirements
    • Excellent communication skills (interpersonal, written, verbal)
    • Must be able to identify and communicate about research problems and processes across various levels of the organization.
    • Good organizational and interpersonal skills
    • Attention to detail.
    • Basic computer skills to include Word, Excel, as well as proprietary applications unique to the clinical research industry (such as Study Manager)