Mid Level Clinical Research Scientist Jobs

Mid level clinical research scientist jobs go to scientists ready to own study execution end to end, mentor junior coordinators, and make protocol decisions with limited oversight. Openings are concentrated across Technology & Software, Artificial Intelligence, and Consulting & Professional Services, with 21% remote or hybrid availability, and employers like Google, Egon Zehnder, and Microsoft hiring at this level now.

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Open roles126+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerGoogle
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type79% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Senior Staff ML Researcher - LLM Algorithmic Optimization
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Senior Staff ML Researcher - LLM Algorithmic Optimization
d-Matrix
Santa Clara, California
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
ML (Machine Learning)
$155k - $235k/yr
Master's degree in physics

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Seattle Children's
Clinical Research Scientist
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Clinical Research Scientist
Seattle Children's
Seattle, Washington
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Support
Laboratory Science
$46 - $70/hr
On-Site
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative Certification (CITI)
5,001-10,000

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Applied Cybersecurity AI Researcher
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Applied Cybersecurity AI Researcher
Lazarus Enterprises
Boston, Massachusetts
Cybersecurity
Product Management
Security Engineering
$180k - $200k/yr

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Wealth Management Executive Researcher
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Wealth Management Executive Researcher
AMS
New York, New York
Account Management
Business Development
Business Strategy
$90k - $119k/yr
5,001-10,000

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AI Researcher / ML Engineer (ASR & Speech Specialist)
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AI Researcher / ML Engineer (ASR & Speech Specialist)
Lilt- Lega Italiana per la Lotta contro i Tumori
San Francisco, California
Cloud Engineering
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Remote (US)
Master's degree

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Mid Level Clinical Research Scientist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Google
    Google11
  • Egon Zehnder
    Egon Zehnder7
  • Microsoft
    Microsoft5
  • Amazon
    Amazon5
  • Palo Alto Networks
    Palo Alto Networks5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software51
  • Artificial Intelligence20
  • Consulting & Professional Services13
  • Retail9
  • Staffing & Recruiting8

Mid Level Clinical Research Scientist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

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

Position your existing experience around ownership, not just participation. Highlight studies you managed from protocol development through data lock, regulatory submissions you contributed to, and any cross-functional work with biostatistics, medical affairs, or operations teams. Applications that show you drove outcomes rather than supported them stand out at this level. Tailor every submission to the therapeutic area and phase focus listed in the job description.

Which companies hire mid level clinical research scientists?

Companies hiring mid level clinical research scientists right now include Google, Egon Zehnder, and Microsoft, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a broad mix of pharmaceutical manufacturers, contract research organizations, biotechnology firms, and medical device companies scaling their clinical development pipelines.

Are there remote mid level clinical research scientist jobs?

Yes, though availability depends on the study type and sponsor requirements. About 21% of mid level clinical research scientist openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with fully remote roles more common in data management, regulatory writing, and monitoring oversight functions than in site-facing or lab-based positions.

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

The path from entry level to mid level comes from accumulating real ownership over time. Early career, focus on mastering GCP compliance, building site management competency, and contributing to regulatory documents. As you deepen your therapeutic area knowledge and demonstrate you can manage a study timeline with minimal hand-holding, you build the profile that mid level job descriptions describe. Measurable contributions, such as protocol deviations reduced or timelines held, make that progression visible to hiring teams.

Which industries hire the most mid level clinical research scientists?

Mid Level clinical research scientist roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Artificial Intelligence, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring because they operate active late-phase or post-market clinical programs that require experienced scientists who can manage complexity without heavy senior oversight.