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ALLIED HEALTH
Clinical Research Associate
Oversee the conduct of clinical trials and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while managing timelines and analyzing data.
55 000 – 120 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
55 000 – 70 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
70 000 – 90 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
90 000 – 120 000 USD/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry is typically through relevant bachelor's degrees and internships.
Professionals from healthcare or pharmaceutical backgrounds may transition with additional clinical research training.
Training — United States
The Clinical Research Associate role generally requires a bachelor's degree in life sciences or nursing, complemented by certifications such as CCRA and GCP.
Training programs and internships help build necessary skills.
The job market — United States
Employers include pharmaceutical companies and CROs.
- The role involves monitoring clinical trials, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing data.
- Demand is steady with opportunities in various healthcare sectors.
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