CLINICAL RESEARCH


A Clinical Researcher is an individual who works directly with patients, or uses data from patients, to do research on health and disease related issues to develop new treatments. Clinical researchers may also do research how health care practices affect health and disease.

The salary for individuals working in a Clinical Research job average between $47,3777 - $60,453. This varies depending on your degree or training. Some Clinical Research career possibilities include:

  • Clinical Research Professionals
  • Clinical Data Professionals
  • Clinical Programming Professionals
  • Drug Safety Professionals
  • Regulatory Affairs Professionals

Certificate of Study in Clinical Research

Drexel University

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Drexel University's Certificate of Study in Clinical Research program is a valuable professional resource for today's busy physicians, physician assistants, nurses, clinical fellows, research coordinators, and other individuals working in the medical field who want in-depth exposure to the skills and knowledge needed in the evolving clinical research field without having to commit to an entire master's program.

This Certificate of Study in Clinical Research - an optional professional credential - is awarded to individuals who successfully complete five graduate-level courses from the Master of Science in Clinical Research Organization and Management curriculum.

Applicants to this program must have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, A minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0.

Accreditation Agency: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education

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Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science (BS CLS)

University of Cincinnati

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University of Cincinnati's Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science (BS CLS) degree program has been designed to offer working professionals, including Clinical Laboratory Technicians (CLTs) and Medical laboratory Technicians (MLTs), the skills and knowledge they will need for obtaining and growing in the field of Clinical Science.

This fully online Clinical Laboratory Science degree is the key for individuals wanting to gain a position as a full time a laboratory technician.

Students will need to complete clinical experiences in a clinical laboratory near their home.

All applicants must hold an AS degree from a NAACLS accredited CLT/MLT program or CLT/MLT certification and access to a lab at the time of enrollment.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Master of Science in Clinical Research Organization and Management

Drexel University

$22,572.00 Request Information

Drexel University's Master of Science in Clinical Research Organization and Management trains research professionals from diverse backgrounds, including: junior physicians, clinical fellows, clinical research coordinators, physician assistants, individuals involved in clinical research organizations and more.

As the clinical research field continues to expand and evolve, so too does the need for highly trained and qualified research professionals encompassing all research and regulatory areas. The Master of Science in Clinical Research Organization and Management allows students to earn the experience and knowledge necessary to conduct investigations in the increasingly complex and highly regulated clinical field, and introduces students to timely and contemporary industry-related issues.

Applicants to this program must have a Bachelor's degree from accredited institution, Cumulative GPA of 3.0 (Applications with GPA under 3.0 but greater than 2.75 will be reviewed by the Program Director on individual basis), Millers Analogies Test (MAT) scores, Two years clinical experience.

Accreditation Agency: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education

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Master of Science in Nursing - in Clinical Trials Research

Drexel University

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The Master of Science in Nursing - Clinical Trials Research program from Drexel University prepares students for careers as clinical trial research nurses with opportunities in a variety of organizations such as, pharmaceutical and scientific companies, community and private practices, and organization that test and market new products.

Students who graduate from this program can assume such roles as: research coordinator, clinical scientist, clinical trials manager, coordinator or developer. Many potential employers exist outside the hospital environment - in the community or private practices.

Applicants of this program must have a Bachelor's degree from accredited institution, Cumulative GPA of 3.0 (Applications with GPA under 3.0 but greater than 2.75 will be reviewed by the Program Director on individual basis), Millers Analogies Test (MAT) scores, Two years clinical experience.

Accreditation Agency: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education

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Medical Product Development Certificate

University of California, Irvine

$6,750.00 Request Information

The online Medical Product Development Certificate program offers individuals in the field of Life science, such as biomedical, biotech, and clinical arenas, the specific skills and understanding needed to work as a medical product developer.

This is an excellent program for government and industry advisors looking to develop their base of knowledge in the design, development and delivery of medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and other biomedical products.

Graduates of this program will have the a solid understanding of:

  • Compliance
  • Engineering for improved performance
  • Mitigating commercial and financial risks
  • Building marketing success