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Ami Network

Clinical Research Psychiatrist

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

You'll oversee a growing portfolio of psychiatric research studies, including trials in depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders , and have access to innovative treatments like TMS and nasal ...

TBAC Group

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$113K - $145K/yr

... psychiatric research and integrate evidence-based practices into care plans. Qualifications • Florida APRN License - Nurse Practitioner • PMHNP-BC Certification (ANCC) • Active Florida RN ...

HIAAH

Psychiatric APRN

Ridgewood, NJ · On-site

Provide medication management services grounded in the latest psychiatric research and clinical guidelines. Professional Growth Opportunities: Access ongoing training, clinical supervision (if needed ...

HIAAH

Psychiatric APRN

Ridgewood, NJ · On-site

$50 - $100/hr

Provide medication management services grounded in the latest psychiatric research and clinical guidelines. * Professional Growth Opportunities: Access ongoing training, clinical supervision (if ...

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How much do psychiatric research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for psychiatric research in the United States is $111,406.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is psychiatric research?

A Psychiatric Research job involves studying mental health conditions, treatments, and interventions to advance the understanding of psychiatric disorders. Researchers may conduct clinical trials, analyze patient data, and investigate biological, psychological, or social factors affecting mental health. Their work helps develop new therapies, improve existing treatments, and inform public health policies. Roles can vary from laboratory research to applied clinical studies, depending on the specific focus of the research.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in psychiatric research?

A typical day in psychiatric research may involve designing study protocols, recruiting and interviewing research participants, collecting and analyzing clinical data, and collaborating with other researchers or clinicians. You may also spend time writing research summaries, preparing presentations for conferences, and staying current with recent scientific literature. The role often requires both independent work and teamwork, as projects are usually conducted within multidisciplinary teams. This blend of responsibilities allows you to contribute directly to the advancement of mental health treatments and interventions, while continually developing your own research skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in psychiatric research?

To excel in psychiatric research, you typically need a background in psychology, psychiatry, or a related field, strong analytical skills, and experience with research methodologies. Familiarity with statistical software (such as SPSS or R), IRB protocols, and clinical trial management systems is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills will help you collaborate on multidisciplinary projects and effectively present findings. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring research validity, ethical compliance, and impactful contributions to advancing mental health knowledge.

What does a psychiatric researcher do?

A psychiatric researcher studies mental health disorders, their causes, and potential treatments through scientific methods. They design and conduct experiments, analyze data, and publish findings to advance understanding of psychiatric conditions, often working in academic or clinical research settings and utilizing tools like statistical software.
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Infographic showing various Psychiatric Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,406 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Psychiatric Research Site Manager

Segal Trials

Miami Lakes, FL • On-site

Other

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

We're Hiring: Psychiatric Research Site Manager 


Are you a proven clinical research leader ready to make an impact in cutting-edge neuroscience and psychedelic research?


Segal Trials is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Research Site Manager to lead operations across our West Broward research sites. This is a unique opportunity to combine operational leadership with hands-on study management while helping shape the future of innovative psychiatric research programs.


In this role, you will:

🔹 Lead daily site operations and develop high-performing teams

🔹 Drive participant recruitment, enrollment, and retention

🔹 Ensure GCP, FDA, and protocol compliance

🔹 Partner with sponsors, CROs, and cross-functional teams

🔹 Manage study timelines, KPIs, and operational performance

🔹 Improve workflows and scale site operations for future growth


We're looking for someone with:

✔️ 5+ years of clinical research experience

✔️ 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience

✔️ Strong knowledge of GCP and FDA regulations

✔️ CNS/neuroscience experience required

✔️ CCRC or CCRP certification preferred

If you're a collaborative, data-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about advancing psychiatric research, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or share this opportunity with someone in your network who would be a great fit! Qualified candidates may also send their resumes to HR@Segaltrials.com.


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