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Clinical Research Associate Training and Placement

The role of the clinical research associate is very important in clinical trials to ensure that medical devices, new treatments and new drugs are approved for patients' use.

This field is taken as a certificate program course in many schools. You may also discover the availability of associate degree programs depending on the school. These programs can be completed in two years and can be offered through both the online and the hybrid formats. Hybrid formats combine both online and on-campus courses together.

If you opt for an online program, different platforms like emails and discussion boards are used to ensure and promote interaction between the students as well as with the lecturers. Online learning platforms are used to upload the syllabus, course materials, lectures and assignments. Some online programs include field work as part of their requirements, in order to gain first hand experience working with clinical trials and patients. Depending on the school, they may have a list of approved clinical research institutes and other facilities. Otherwise, you will have to find a facility for yourself and get the school's approval.

These certificate programs are generally designed for professionals that are already in the medical fields like medical assistants, nurses etc, and are interested in moving to the field of clinical research. They may therefore ask for a copy of your CV or resumé or they may ask for a letter from your employers to verify that you have the needed medical experience. Some programs may require just an undergraduate degree in a medical science or life science related field.

Clinical research associates are trained to assist clinical researchers and investigators in the coordination, administration and management of clinical trials. During this training, different courses will be taught revolving around subjects like safety procedures, subject recruitment, regulatory requirements, drug development, accountability, trial management, medical terminology etc.

The importance of the role of the clinical research associate means that companies that conduct clinical trials are usually very selective, the need to comply with strict regulations often inform their decision when making a choice of their clinical research associate. It is therefore very difficult to get a job as a clinical research associate without previous experience of clinical trials. Many companies require around at least two years experience in clinical monitoring as a clinical project assistant or clinical trial administrator before considering applicants for this important role.

In applying for the post of a clinical research associate, ensure that you read the job description and indicate or highlights the relevant experience on your curriculum vitae. Your cover letter should be specific to the company you're applying to. Do not use a one-for-all cover letter. Personalize your cover letter to each company and highlight the skills that fit the specific requirements of the role. Not all companies advertise their vacancies, so you can try to find out about other unadvertised vacancies.

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2018 Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Salaries Estimated from 1,850 American Employees

Skills Alliance Clinical Research Associate

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$113,368 per year

Advanced Clinical Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$107,750 per year

Syneos Health Commercial Solutions Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$98,894 per year

Piper Companies Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$101,820 per year

Novella Clinical Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$97,659 per year

Covance Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$96,667 per year

Premier Research Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$95,178 per year

Syneos Health Clinical Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$93,469 per year

PRA Health Sciences Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$76,150 per year

Novo Nordisk, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$95,242 per year

PPD Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$91,293 per year

IQVIA Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$89,615 per year

Cyberonics Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$87,000 per year

AbbVie Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$81,391 per year

ICON plc Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$79,110 per year

PAREXEL Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$81,281 per year

QuintilesIMS Clinical Research Associate

11 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$72,749 per year

MD Anderson Cancer Center Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$71,410 per year

Chiltern International Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$87,722 per year

Skills Alliance Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

Clinical Research Associate Job available - CRA Course

$113,368 per year

Advanced Clinical Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$107,750 per year

Syneos Health Commercial Solutions Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$98,894 per year

Piper Companies Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$101,820 per year

Novella Clinical Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$97,659 per year

Covance Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$96,667 per year

Premier Research Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$95,178 per year

Syneos Health Clinical Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$93,469 per year

PRA Health Sciences Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$76,150 per year

Novo Nordisk, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$95,242 per year

PPD Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$91,293 per year

IQVIA Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$89,615 per year

Cyberonics Clinical Research Associate

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$87,000 per year

AbbVie Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$81,391 per year

ICON plc Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$79,110 per year

PAREXEL Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

Requires CCRP Online CRA Training Program Certification (Completed in 4 Weeks; you can apply 2 weeks into the course).

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$81,281 per year

QuintilesIMS Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

11 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$72,749 per year

MD Anderson Cancer Center Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

7 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$71,410 per year

Chiltern International Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

5 salaries

$87,722 per year

Pharmanet Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

5 salaries

$72,488 per year

Roche Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$71,586 per year

University of Florida Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

11 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$69,492 per year

Department of Veterans Affairs Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

6 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$66,274 per year

Abbott Laboratories Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

6 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$66,095 per year

University of Utah Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

19 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$66,775 per year

University of Minnesota Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

8 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$64,600 per year

University of Connecticut Health Center Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

8 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$58,321 per year

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

6 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$56,315 per year

Northwestern University Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

6 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$54,342 per year

Duke Clinical Research Institute Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

5 salaries

$73,447 per year

Emory University Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available - CRA Course

$50,778 per year

Medpace Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$50,958 per year

University of South Florida Clinical Research Associate

20 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$50,810 per year

The University of Iowa Clinical Research Associate

26 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$43,547 per year

Yale University Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$40,378 per year

University of Maryland, Baltimore Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$39,818 per year

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$38,402 per year

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$38,475 per year

Virginia Commonwealth University Clinical Research Associate

19 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$36,453 per year

University of North Carolina Clinical Research Associate

15 salaries

$36,955 per year

University of Pittsburgh Clinical Research Associate

13 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$33,878 per year

SUNY Downstate Medical Center Clinical Research Associate

9 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$33,343 per year

Washington University in St. Louis Clinical Research Associate

18 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$15.75 per hour

UC San Diego Clinical Research Associate

19 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$4,353 per month

University of California - San Francisco Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$100 per day

Real Staffing Clinical Research Associate

15 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$31.95 per hour

University of Nebraska Medical Center Clinical Research Associate

12 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$15.81 per hour

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$3,609 per month

Aerotek Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$47.68 per hour

Randstad Clinical Research Associate

35 salaries

$45.90 per hour

Ohio State University Clinical Research Associate

124 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$14.49 per hour

University of Kentucky Clinical Research Associate

59 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$21.63 per hour

Biotech Partners Clinical Research Associate

12 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$111,431 per year

DOCS Global Clinical Research Associate

14 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$90,856 per year

CyberCoders Clinical Research Associate

28 salaries

$88,409 per year

Zp group Clinical Research Associate

18 salaries

$98,008 per year

CIG Clinical Research Associate

109 salaries

$116,784 per year

CorTech, LLC Clinical Research Associate

40 salaries

$38.91 per hour

Skills Alliance (Recruiting Company) Clinical Research Associate

12 salaries

$71.01 per hour

InfoStaff Clinical Research Associate

52 salaries

$109,699 per year

Stony Brook University Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$39,254 per year

Brio Resource Group Clinical Research Associate

46 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$129,987 per year

Planet Pharma Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$117,458 per year

biorasi LLC Clinical Research Associate

18 salaries

$63,702 per year

Intermountain Home Care Clinical Research Associate

11 salaries

$15.55 per hour

Piper Clinical Solutions Clinical Research Associate

16 salaries

$64,853 per year

Personify Clinical Research Associate

36 salaries

$99,373 per year

Segal Trials Clinical Research Associate

24 salaries

$2,195 per month

Bertram & Associates Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

Lodestar Executive Search Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

PSU Personnel Services Unlimited, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

The Hastings Group Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

Ploeger Recruiting Services Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Phillips Staffing Solutions Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

PMG Employment Consultants Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

Bio-Partners Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

Hire Horizons Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

SearchStars Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Fowler Placement Services, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Plastic Executive Recruiters Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

EPM Scientific Clinical Research Associate

13 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$98,268 per year

Barrington James Clinical Research Associate

12 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$124,820 per year

MedExec International Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Tri-Force Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

Professional Recruiting Partners, LLC Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

Career Brokers, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Helffrich International Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Tailored Management Clinical Research Associate

10 salaries

$79,138 per year

MJ Recruiters, LLC Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Meet Recruitment Clinical Research Associate

12 salaries

$102,820 per year

University of Virginia Clinical Research Associate

16 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$44,455 per year

Medical University of South Carolina Clinical Research Associate

20 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$32,233 per year

Oregon Health Sciences University Clinical Research Associate

17 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$43,176 per year

AutoPro Technical Recruiting Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

MMS Group Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

ONESource Technical Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Technology Recruiting Solutions, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

BRUNEL CANADA Clinical Research Associate

20 salaries

$83,573 per year

Affinity Executive Search Clinical Research Associate

20 salaries

$111,284 per year

PPD Development, L.P. Clinical Research Associate

11 salaries

$92,737 per year

HireNetworks Clinical Research Associate

12 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$94,478 per year

CMC Limited Clinical Research Associate

13 salaries

$111,719 per year

CMD And Associates Clinical Research Associate

17 salaries

$97,982 per year

fulltimeGiGS Clinical Research Associate

10 salaries

$120,496 per year

Cameron Craig Group Clinical Research Associate

17 salaries

$88,715 per year

Prevalent Group Clinical Research Associate

17 salaries

$95,522 per year

True North Consultants Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Financially Stable Pharmaceutical Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$112,472 per year

JDP Search Group Clinical Research Associate

16 salaries

$99,326 per year

PeopleStaff Clinical Research Associate

15 salaries

$84,270 per year

Clinical Management Consultants Clinical Research Associate

9 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$115,881 per year

JOHNLEONARD Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$61,509 per year

Rangam Consultants Inc. Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$72,617 per year

Keshav Consulting Solutions Clinical Research Associate

13 salaries

$60,670 per year

Onboard.jobs Clinical Research Associate

15 salaries

$94,156 per year

Cor-Tech LLC Clinical Research Associate

15 salaries

$42.97 per hour

Klinexa Inc. Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$25.00 per hour

Systematic business consulting Clinical Research Associate

13 salaries

$88,299 per year

University of Miami Miller School of Med Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$74,809 per year

Global Channel Management, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

12 salaries

$41.26 per hour

Productive Data Solutions, INC. Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$27.00 per hour

Selective Staffing Solutions Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$19.49 per hour

Atlanta Center for Medical Research Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$33,642 per year

DOCS Clinical Research Associate

10 salaries

$78.22 per hour

Impact Business Group Clinical Research Associate

12 salaries

$54.45 per hour

CPS Recruitment Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$28.46 per hour

SCOPE International USA, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

11 salaries

$80,886 per year

Interview with Center for Advanced Obstetrical Care and Research Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$17.00 per hour

Inflamax Research Inc. Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$2,900 per month

Priority Sales Recruiting Clinical Research Associate

11 salaries

$108,226 per year

University of Texas Medical Branch Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$16.50 per hour

Eastern Virginia Medical School Clinical Research Associate

10 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$82,730 per year

Computech Corporation Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$45.00 per hour

Details on application Clinical Research Associate

9 salaries

$205,058 per year

BK Rich Associates Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$90,000 per year

Central Florida Careers Clinical Research Associate

9 salaries

$16.93 per hour

Chipton Ross Clinical Research Associate

10 salaries

$34.37 per hour

AppleOne Clinical Research Associate

10 salaries

$75,534 per year

Sabio Systems Clinical Research Associate

9 salaries

$19.90 per hour

Blair Search Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

Sponsor Pharmaceutical company Clinical Research Associate

9 salaries

$110,000 per year

Helix Biomedics LLC Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$12.00 per hour

Ability Professional Network Clinical Research Associate

9 salaries

$95,663 per year

Leading CRO Company!! Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$99,504 per year

The Pursell Group Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

PeaceHealth Clinical Research Associate

9 salaries

$35.36 per hour

new england physician recruitment center-boston Clinical Research Associate

9 salaries

$180,000 per year

MBA IT Consulting Services, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

Food Management Search Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$116,417 per year

Pharmaceutical Organization Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$246,884 per year

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center of El Paso Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$15.64 per hour

University of Wisconsin–Madison Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$40,257 per year

Careers 2005 Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Taylee Staffing Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$102,227 per year

Rayco Technical Solutions, LLC Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Nishom Pharma Corp Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$70,000 per year

The Research Foundation for The State University of New York at Stony Brook Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$57,250 per year

Real Life Sciences Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$117,035 per year

Inflamax Research Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$2,900 per month

Aptude Inc. Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$20.00 per hour

Virginia Commonwealth University Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$36,729 per year

Scientific Search Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$85,322 per year

ER Squared, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$50,000 per year

Valesta Clinical Research Solutions Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$65,000 per year

On-Board Services Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$38.67 per hour

Military4Hire Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

SSC Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$115,000 per year

Enterprise Search Associates Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

The Fountain Group Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$135,000 per year

VetPharm, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

8 salaries

$47,500 per year

Pioneer Data Systems, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$50.00 per hour

The University of Michigan Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$60,183 per year

North Peak Recruiting Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

MedicusTek USA, Inc Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$42,000 per year

Genesis Global Management Corporation Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$105,971 per year

Quality Clincial Research Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$28,802 per year

The Job Jobber Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$88,043 per year

IMARC Research, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$15.52 per hour

PHAIDON INTERNATIONAL Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$109,198 per year

Experis Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$38.63 per hour

Sunrise Systems Clinical Research Associate

7 salaries

$29.69 per hour

Small Niche CRO! Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$88,364 per year

University of Toledo Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$66,079 per year

Resource Employment Solutions Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$24.04 per hour

RELODE Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$5,000 per month

Painter & Associates Personnel Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$104,485 per year

Provident Research Inc Clinical Research Associate

6 salaries

$113,374 per year

RBW Consulting Solutions Ltd Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$109,280 per year

ParkPower Corporation Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$120,496 per year

Acara Solutions Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$19.80 per hour

Essentia Health Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$16.73 per hour

New York State Psychiatry Institute Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$45,068 per year

BRIDGEWAY COMMERCE GROUP Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$120,496 per year

NuWest Group Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$16.43 per hour

Pharmaceutical Clients Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$30.00 per hour

Byrnes and Rupkey, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$120,496 per year

Cap & Sol Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$50.00 per hour

RCTS, Inc Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$13.15 per hour

All US Jobs Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$120,000 per year

The DAVIS Companies Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$25.00 per hour

JGB BioPharma Consulting Inc. Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$112,945 per year

Advanced Technology Solutions Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$43.55 per hour

Worldwide Clinical Trials Holdings, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$109,545 per year

Private Practice Leadership, LLC Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$15.71 per hour

Team1Medical Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$33,786 per year

ZEISS Group Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$48.00 per hour

Worldwide Placement Limited Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$90,000 per year

Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$76,530 per year

Healthcare Recruiters International Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$62,430 per year

Bridgeway Professionals Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$120,496 per year

i-Pharm Consulting Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

Clinical Research Associate Job available

$94,767 per year

Collaborative Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$39.65 per hour

The Veritas Healthcare Solutions LLC Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$78,850 per year

Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$43,399 per year

Piper Enterprise Solutions Clinical Research Associate

5 salaries

$111,929 per year

Groupware Solutions Clinical Research Associate - CRA Course

5 salaries

$30.00 per hour

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How to Prepare for a Clinical Research Interview

Preparing for almost any interview may be a stressful experience. When interviewing for clinical research positions, interviews pose a special challenge which may require extra preparation. Below are the following five suggestions to be certain you are correctly prepared for a medical study project interview.

Do your research

First, take a deep dive into a company’s current information, discoveries or updates. LinkedIn is a superb source to observe factors about the business and its workers. Through LinkedIn it is possible to study how long employees work there, their credentials, and their own histories.

In addition, examine the business’ site, take notes and search for any current media releases. Based on your potential situation, your interviewer may would like you to share your own understanding of search practices and suitable protocol. Assessing these practices and describing them will help you through the meeting. For instance, if you're interviewing for a pharmaceutical medical study endeavor, you should take a look at the pharmaceutical sector and any appropriate research that's been published lately.

Get your resume into tiptop shape

The top two aspects clinical research partners look for in a candidate are your qualifications and resume. Your resume functions as your profile, and is also an extension of you. If your resume isn't up-to-date, then you might lose out on chances for possible interviews.

Be certain that you write your credentials into your resume and concentrate on the particular job which you are interviewing for. Examine the job description along with their needs for tips about what info you need to elaborate on, but don't over embellish you achievements.

Print multiple copies of your resume and then maintain them at a professional folder or notebook. Summarize your expertise and goals into a quick elevator pitch, and you’re ready for the next step.

Questions and ANSWERS

Before you go into an interview, it is critical that you prepare for questions the employer might ask. As a exercise, we recommend printing out the exact work description of the job positing and taking a look at every requirement. With every demand, write a vital illustration of how you've had a direct or related experience. Have precise and succinct examples of real life adventures that will assist you to swiftly collect your ideas throughout the interview. This exercise can help you to get accustomed to the position and realize areas where you're a solid candidate.

For a clinical study project interview, your previous clinical study experience is remarkably significant. Be certain you are extremely confident with all the comprehensive information of your previous clinical and research endeavors. Your interviewer may want to ask you certain questions, and you ought to be well equipped to answer. Most importantly, your interviewer will probably ask you about issues that you faced and how you worked together with the remaining part of the study team. Be conscious of occasions when you overcame hardship or faced an obstacle.

In addition answering to their questions, you need to come up with some of your own. This will help demonstrate your interest in the company and position. These questions ought to be unique and should reveal you have completed a thoughtful analysis on company. Make sure these questions are genuine and show a real interest in the employers. However, steer clear of questions regarding benefits, time bonuses and off. These questions can make you to look as though you believe that a provider owes you something, even though this is not the case.

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Walking into a meeting unprepared is essentially requesting collapse and also a missed job prospect. Interview preparation may be tiring and stressful, but the rewards are immense. Simply take the aforementioned five measures seriously, and you're on your path to a thriving clinical study project interview.

Prior to your clinical study job interview, put aside a couple of hours to gather your ideas. To begin, make sure you know who you are meeting . Locate them via LinkedIn and learn a little more about them. After that you can examine their own career path and create rapport more easily.

As mentioned above, along with your resume, be certain you are completely honest throughout this meeting. The job market can be challenging and you might be tempted to embellish a little, but we strongly urge you against that. During your interview, you could be caught in a lie, therefore entirely destroying your odds or, worse, you might get hired and then you're not able to complete the tasks you promised to be experienced in.

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