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Senior Clinical Research Associate Jobs in Rialto, CA

Clinical Research Manager

Pomona, CA · On-site

$125K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Clinical Research Manager is responsible for managing all US clinical usability studies for Restorative, Endodontics and Preventive, making sure that all studies follow regulatory standards for ...

Research Associate III

Pomona, CA · On-site

$83K - $101K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Research Associate III will be primarily responsible for independently designing, executing ... This role collaborates with senior R&D leadership to improve experimental methods, support new ...

Research Associate III

Pomona, CA · On-site

$83K - $101K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Research Associate III will be primarily responsible for independently designing, executing ... This role collaborates with senior R&D leadership to improve experimental methods, support new ...

Research Associate I

Pomona, CA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Under the guidance of more senior R&D personnel, plans a schedule of research activities according ... Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field plus a minimum of 2 years of ...

Research Associate I

Pomona, CA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Under the guidance of more senior R&D personnel, plans a schedule of research activities according ... Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field plus a minimum of 2 years of ...

Research Associate I

Pomona, CA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Under the guidance of more senior R&D personnel, plans a schedule of research activities according ... Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field plus a minimum of 2 years of ...

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How much do senior clinical research associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior clinical research associate in Rialto, CA is $94,576.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,700.00 and $128,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior clinical research associate do?

A senior clinical research associate (CRA) monitors clinical trials and manages team members. Your duties include leading project team meetings, running experiments, making observations, tracking results, and analyzing data. You also ensure experiments meet all clinical practice and safety standards. Qualifications for this career are a bachelor of science in a biomedical field or a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN), along with professional experience in a medical or research setting. You must have strong communication, interpersonal, leadership, and technical writing skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior clinical research associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Clinical Research Associate, you need a solid background in clinical research, regulatory compliance, and often a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with electronic data capture (EDC) systems, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and relevant certifications such as ACRP or SOCRA are typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring studies are conducted ethically, accurately, and in compliance with regulatory standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by senior clinical research associates when overseeing multiple clinical trials?

Senior Clinical Research Associates (SCRAs) often manage several studies at once, which requires balancing competing deadlines, ensuring protocol compliance, and maintaining strong communication with site staff. A common challenge is ensuring consistent data quality and regulatory adherence across diverse sites, especially when trials are geographically dispersed. Effective time management, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving are crucial for success in this role. Collaboration with project managers, investigators, and regulatory teams is also essential to ensure trials progress smoothly and meet all regulatory requirements.

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Infographic showing various Senior Clinical Research Associate job openings in Rialto, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,576 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Clinical Research Coordinator (Experienced) (Bilingual-Spanish) (Riverside)

Irvine Clinical Research

Riverside, CA

$66K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Riverside Clinical is part of the Irvine Clinical Research site network, the largest of its kind on the West Coast. With 5 research centers in California, we are leaders in the search for new treatments in neurology, psychiatry, and obesity medicine. Our largest area of research is in Alzheimer's Disease prevention and treatment drug trials, and our doctors were the largest contributors in the world to the most recently FDA-approved medication in Alzheimer's Disease.

In this role, we are seeking CRCs with proven trial experience. Ideally, candidates will have worked as a primary coordinator on complex drug trial and have exceeded enrollment targets while producing quality work. Furthermore, we are seeking a bilingual (Spanish) professional to better serve our community.
Job Duties
  • Manage daily operations for assigned clinical trial projects
  • Perform study procedures in accordance with GCP and study protocols
  • Organize and maintain study data in a complete and correct manner in CRIO eSource/CTMS
  • Cultivate enthusiastic and professional relationships with patients and sponsors alike
  • Work closely with recruitment and prescreening teams to meet study enrollment goals
  • Conduct diagnostic, efficacy, and safety assessments as needed
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • One (1) or more years of clinical research coordinator experience
  • Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks with precision
  • Demonstrated ability to work accurately and quickly with CTMS and eSource
  • A command of professional spoken and written English
  • A command of professional spoken and written Spanish
$66,560 - $80,000 a year
Hours and Compensation
This is a full-time employment position based in-person at our clinic on Central Avenue across the street from the Riverside Plaza mall. It is one stoplight away from the 91 freeway, and there is lots of free parking on-site, which can make for a convenient commute. We have five clinics throughout California, and this is our only one in the Inland Empire.

The estimated salary for this position is between $66k-$80k per year, depending on experience and education.

The company pays for 100% of health/dental/vision individual insurance costs for eligible full-time employees. Vacation (PTO) is earned at a rate of 3 weeks per year.
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