Mid Level Clinical Research Assistant Jobs

Mid level clinical research assistant jobs call for professionals ready to take full ownership of study protocols, coordinate across investigator teams, and keep trials on track with minimal supervision. Openings run across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, with 25% remote or hybrid availability, and employers like Thermo Fisher Scientific, UT Southwestern Medical Center, and Fortrea hiring at this level now.

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Open roles75
Top stateTexas
Top employerThermo Fisher Scientific
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type75% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
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Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Project & Program Management
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Trials
Project Management
$54k - $82k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Senior Clinical Research Project Manager
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Senior Clinical Research Project Manager
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Project & Program Management
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Healthcare Administration
Project Management
$79k - $129k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Clinical Research Coordinator III
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Clinical Research Coordinator III
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Healthcare Administration
Laboratory Research
Medical Specialists
Clinical Trials
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Clinical Research Coordinator
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Clinical Research Coordinator
Axle
Rockville, Maryland
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
Clinical Trials
Laboratory Science
$140k - $155k/yr
On-Site
None

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Senior Clinical Research Associate I
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Senior Clinical Research Associate I
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Pennsylvania
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
Clinical Trials
Laboratory Science
$105k - $112k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Mid Level Clinical Research Assistant Job Market

Who's Hiring

Thermo Fisher Scientific5 open roles
UT Southwestern Medical Center4 open roles
Fortrea3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services26
  • Education23
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals12
  • Consulting & Professional Services11
  • Science & Research6

Mid Level Clinical Research Assistant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a mid level clinical research assistant job?

Position your application around ownership, not just participation. Highlight studies where you managed regulatory submissions, coordinated site activities, or resolved protocol deviations independently. Employers at this level want to see that you can carry a trial from startup through close-out with limited hand-holding. Tailor your resume to show scope, not just tasks, and use specific outcomes like enrollment rates or audit results to demonstrate impact.

Which companies hire mid level clinical research assistants?

Companies hiring mid level clinical research assistants right now include Thermo Fisher Scientific, UT Southwestern Medical Center, and Fortrea, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level covers contract research organizations, academic medical centers, and mid-size biotech and pharmaceutical companies that need experienced coordinators capable of running studies with limited oversight.

Are there remote mid level clinical research assistant jobs?

Yes, though availability depends on the type of work involved. About 25% of mid level clinical research assistant openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, concentrated in roles focused on data management, regulatory coordination, and sponsor liaison work rather than hands-on patient-facing duties. Site-based trials typically require in-person presence at the clinical site.

How do I move up to a mid level clinical research assistant role?

The path to mid level is built through progressive ownership. Start by volunteering for more complex tasks on the studies you already support, such as managing IRB submissions, training newer coordinators, or taking the lead on subject recruitment. Earning a credential like the ACRP CCRC and documenting measurable contributions, such as how many subjects you enrolled or how quickly a site reached readiness, accelerates that transition.

Which industries hire the most mid level clinical research assistants?

Mid Level clinical research assistant roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive demand because they run the highest volumes of regulated clinical trials, require experienced coordinators to maintain protocol compliance, and depend on mid level staff to bridge the gap between entry-level support and senior project oversight.