Albania Clinical Research Work Guide

Clinical research is a field with great career potential all over the world. Clinical research associates, or CRAs, are one of the most sought-after positions in the field. CRAs monitor labs and research processes. It is a position that offers financial security and many traveling opportunities for work. In this article, we have put together a short work guide on becoming a CRA in Albania.

Salary:

According to SalaryExplorer, the average monthly salary of a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) in Albania in 2024 is between 47,420 ALL and 131,405 ALL1. Let’s break it down based on experience:

1. Less than 2 years of experience: On average, CRAs with less than 2 years of experience earn around 60,000 ALL per month.

2. 2-5 years of experience: After gaining 2-5 years of experience, a CRA’s average salary increases by 34%, reaching an average of 80,100 ALL per month.

3. 5-10 years of experience: With 5-10 years of experience, CRAs see another substantial increase of 48%, bringing their average monthly salary to 118,000 ALL.

Remember that actual salaries may vary based on your specific experience, location, and other factors. It’s always wise to research local market trends and negotiate your compensation accordingly. 🌟

For more detailed information, you can explore the SalaryExplorer page for Clinical Research Associates in Albania. 

Requirements to Work:

The minimum education requirement to work as a CRA in Albania is a bachelor’s degree. However, investing in a master’s degree and furthering your education increases your qualifications and earning power. For example, SalaryExplorer has shown that CRAs with a master’s degree have a 93% higher average salary than CRAs with just a bachelor’s degree.

Although clinical research is a global field, job requirements and salaries can differ from place to place. After reading this guide, we hope that you have a better understanding of what it is like to work in Albania. If you want to learn more about clinical research and becoming a CRA, please check out our CRA training program and our articles below to learn more about the international job scene.

Explore Courses for Clinical Research Careers in Albania

Courses Available:

• Clinical Research Coordinator

• Pharmacovigilance Certification

• CRA (Clinical Research Associate)

• ICH-GCP (International Conference on Harmonization - Good Clinical Practice)

• Clinical Trials Assistant Training

• Advanced Clinical Research Project Manager Certification

• Advanced Principal Investigator Physician Certification

• Medical Monitor Certification