Clinical Research Jobs in Phoenix, AZ
Clinical Research jobs in Phoenix are in strong demand, concentrated in the Midtown medical corridor, Downtown, and the Camelback East district across pharmaceutical trials, biotech, and academic medical centers. Employers actively posting roles include CommonSpirit Health, Medpace, and DocTrials. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
Find Clinical Research JobsOverview
Showing 4 of 70+ Clinical Research jobs









Primary City/State:
Phoenix, ArizonaDepartment Name:
Sports Medicine Surgery-ClinWork Shift:
DayJob Category:
ResearchGreat options and opportunities. We’re certified as a Great Place To Work® and are looking for professionals to help us make Banner Health the best place to work and receive care. Apply today!
TOCA at Banner Health has built a reputation for excellence in Arizona for 70 years as the first and foremost orthopedic group. Our Nationally and Internationally recognized orthopedic physicians and surgeons use the most advanced, proven technologies for the best recovery possible. We are the forefront of the Integrated Service Model and committed to continually improving our delivery of orthopedic care to meet the needs of our patients. Our board certified and fellow trained physicians specialize in: fracture care, joint replacement, sports medicine, physical therapy, digital x-ray, and more. We are also honored to be the official team physicians and orthopedic surgeons for Arizona State University.
Join Banner TOCA Orthopedics and play a key role in advancing orthopedic care through innovative clinical research. As a Clinical Research Coordinator, you'll collaborate with physicians, patients, and research teams to manage clinical trials, ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate study activities, and help bring leading-edge treatments to our patients. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who is passionate about improving patient outcomes and contributing to the future of orthopedic medicine.
Location:
The primary site the individual would report to would be: 2222 E Highland Ave, Ste. 310 Phoenix, AZ
There would be a 1x/week visit to each of these locations:
TOCA at Banner Health | Tempe
5002 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ
TOCA at Banner Health | Scottsdale
9377 E Bell Rd, Ste 231
Scottsdale, AZ
Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for coordinating and/or implementing assigned protocols. This position includes collecting and recording medical data and history, assisting in patient assessments, and maintaining study files.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Provides study information and obtains relevant information to and from patients engaged in clinical studies, which includes: assisting in the recruitment and screening of volunteers; registering patients; providing information on clinical trials and protocols to interested participants in a timely and helpful manner; obtaining relevant medical history on candidates by phone and in person; collecting previous relevant medical records data on patient; explaining procedures and consent forms; compiling all information prior to the initial visit; responding to inquiries from study participants or collateral informants in a timely and helpful manner; updating databases with patient information; and/or, performing other related activities.
2. Performs tasks required by protocol, which may include obtaining patient medical history, systems review, phlebotomy, EKG, and cognitive assessment on patients. Collects vital signs. Maintains quality assurance on designated protocols. Collects data as required and assists in interpreting and evaluating results as required.
3. Triages adverse events and communicates with the research physician regarding the occurrence of adverse events. Collects information regarding indicated medical follow-up with the subject and collateral informants as needed.
4. Provides educational information to patients and their families. Serves as a resource and support person for patients and families by being a consistent person they can contact within the clinical research program. Provides information to the patient and family related to the healthcare of the patient such as health maintenance, prevention, and anticipatory guidance relevant to study-related diseases.
5. Ensures uniform implementation of protocols by completing required documentation in a consistent, accurate and timely manner. Assists in preparing appropriate IRB (Institutional Review Board) forms, informed consents, correspondence with sponsor, etc., in an accurate and timely manner. May participate in the annual IRB approval and update process.
6. Serves as a liaison to other departments and programmatic areas, as well as community agencies.
7. Ensures that primary referring physicians receive timely progress notes on the patient’s diagnosis and treatment.
8. May assume primary responsibility in the implementation and management of new clinical trials in a knowledgeable and collaborative manner.
9. Department level responsibility. Some positions may have frequent interaction with patients, families, visitors, physicians, and related clinical departments.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess knowledge of clinical research methodologies as normally obtained by the completion of a bachelors' degree in a healthcare field.
Experience typically gained through two to four years clinical research experience. Familiarity with medical and clinical terminology. Must have excellent organizational and task management skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient and study information. Ability to maintain knowledge of Federal and State regulations governing practice as well as Institute policies and procedures related to medical and nursing practice. Excellent human relations, organizational and communication skills are required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Possession of Clinical Research Coordinator Certification (CRCC).
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
Privacy Policy
See All 70 Clinical Research Jobs in Phoenix
Find roles in Phoenix that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Clinical Research JobsClinical Research Job Market in Phoenix
Who's Hiring
- CommonSpirit Health15

- Medpace7

- DocTrials7
- Phoenix Children's7

- University of Arizona7

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services18
- Science & Research4
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4
Clinical Research Jobs in Phoenix: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a clinical research job in Phoenix?
Focus your search on Phoenix's hospital systems, contract research organizations, and the biotech and pharmaceutical companies clustered in the Midtown and Camelback East corridors. Roles in trial coordination, data management, and regulatory affairs see consistent demand here. Candidates who hold a CCRP or CCRC credential, or who have direct experience with GCP compliance and EDC platforms, tend to move through local hiring processes faster than those without.
Which companies hire clinical researchs in Phoenix?
Phoenix clinical research roles are posted by CommonSpirit Health, Medpace, and DocTrials and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. The local market includes a mix of large academic medical centers, regional hospital networks, and contract research organizations with permanent Phoenix offices.
Are there remote clinical research jobs in Phoenix?
Yes, though only for certain functions, since hands-on trial coordination and patient-facing roles require on-site presence. About 48% of clinical research openings tied to Phoenix are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, with most flexibility sitting in data management, regulatory affairs, and medical writing positions rather than clinical operations roles.
How can I get a clinical research job in Phoenix with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Phoenix is through clinical research coordinator roles at one of the city's hospital systems or academic medical centers, which regularly hire candidates with a relevant life sciences degree and volunteer or internship experience in a clinical setting. Pursuing a phlebotomy certification or gaining EMR familiarity strengthens an application considerably. Phoenix-area CROs also hire entry-level clinical data associates, making that a practical lateral move into the field.
Which industries hire the most clinical researchs in Phoenix?
Phoenix clinical research roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Science & Research, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Phoenix's growth as a regional healthcare hub, combined with expanding biotech investment in the greater metro, continues to push hiring volume across those sectors.
See All 70 Clinical Research Jobs in Phoenix
Find roles in Phoenix that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Clinical Research Jobs