Clinical Trial Coordinator Jobs

Clinical Trial Coordinator jobs are open across academic medical centers, contract research organizations, and pharmaceutical and biotech companies, at levels from entry-level coordinator to senior and lead, with specializations in oncology, Phase I–III protocol management, and regulatory submissions. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Open roles198+
Top stateMassachusetts
Top employerIQVIA
Top cityBoston, MA
Work type48% Remote
Top industryBiotechnology

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FSP - Clinical Trial Coordinator - Drug Reconciliation
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FSP - Clinical Trial Coordinator - Drug Reconciliation
Fortrea
Durham, North Carolina
Administrative & Office Support
Program Management
Project Management
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
10,000+

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Clinical Trial Manager
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Clinical Trial Manager
Precigen
Germantown, Maryland
Biotech & Life Sciences
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
$120k - $140k/yr
Bachelor's degree
51-200

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Senior Clinical Trial Manager
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Senior Clinical Trial Manager
Precigen
Germantown, Maryland
Biotech & Life Sciences
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
$140k - $155k/yr
Bachelor's degree
51-200

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Clinical Trial Project Manager
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Clinical Trial Project Manager
Eli Lilly
Indianapolis, Indiana
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
$66k - $154k/yr
Master's degree
10,000+

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Regulatory Coordinator II - Clinical Trial Office
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Regulatory Coordinator II - Clinical Trial Office
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Brookline, Massachusetts
Biotech & Life Sciences
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
$61k - $68k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Clinical Trial Coordinator Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • IQVIA27
  • Medpace11
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific6
  • サイネオス・ヘルス5
  • Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals16
  • Healthcare & Medical Services13
  • Science & Research5
  • Consulting & Professional Services3
  • Technology & Software2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in clinical trial coordinator jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, or a related health field
  • Experience with electronic data capture systems such as Medidata Rave or Veeva
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and IRB submission processes
  • Ability to coordinate site visits, patient scheduling, and source document verification
  • CCRP or CCRC certification preferred or required for senior-level roles
  • Familiarity with CTMS platforms and regulatory binder maintenance

Tips for Your Clinical Trial Coordinator Job Search

Tailor your resume to protocol language

Hiring managers in clinical research scan for protocol-specific terms like ICH-GCP, IRB submissions, and informed consent. Pull exact phrases from each job posting and mirror them in your resume's experience bullets so your application clears ATS filters.

Highlight your CCRP or CCRC credential

If you hold a CCRP or CCRC certification, list it prominently near the top of your resume, not buried in a credentials section at the bottom. Many coordinators overlook this, and it signals regulatory competency to screeners before they read a single bullet.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists clinical trial coordinator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your therapeutic area and experience level and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by therapeutic area

Your oncology experience rarely transfers cleanly to a rare disease or cardiovascular trial without explanation. When searching for roles, target postings in your trained therapeutic area first, and address any cross-therapeutic experience explicitly in your cover letter.

Prepare for scenario-based interview questions

Interviewers at CROs and academic sites frequently ask how you handled a protocol deviation or a missed visit window. Prepare two or three concrete examples using the STAR format, one of which should involve a regulatory or sponsor escalation.

Negotiate start date around active trial timelines

If you're mid-enrollment on a current trial, tell the hiring team directly. Many sponsors and CROs expect a longer transition window and will accommodate it. Raising this in the offer conversation protects your professional reputation at both organizations.

Clinical Trial Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most clinical trial coordinators?

IQVIA, Medpace, and Thermo Fisher Scientific are hiring the most clinical trial coordinators right now, with openings concentrated in Massachusetts, California, and North Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Activity tends to cluster at CROs and academic medical centers with active Phase II and Phase III pipelines.

How many clinical trial coordinator jobs are remote?

About 71% of clinical trial coordinator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote roles most common in sponsor-facing regulatory coordination, data management support, and CRO project coordination rather than site-based patient-facing positions, which almost always require on-site presence.

How do you become a clinical trial coordinator?

Start with a bachelor's degree in a life science, nursing, or health-related field, then gain hands-on research exposure through a clinical research assistant role, an internship, or a research coordinator position at a hospital or academic site. Completing a GCP training course strengthens early applications, and earning your CCRP or CCRC after two years of experience positions you for mid-level and senior postings.

Can you get hired as a clinical trial coordinator with little experience?

Yes, entry-level coordinator roles exist at academic medical centers and community research sites that value research assistant experience, lab work, or patient-facing clinical hours over direct trial coordination. Emphasizing IRB or regulatory coursework, any exposure to data collection under a research protocol, and GCP certification makes your application competitive even without formal coordinator experience.

What does the clinical trial coordinator interview process look like?

Most processes include a phone screen with HR, a technical interview with a lead coordinator or principal investigator covering protocol adherence and regulatory knowledge, and a final panel with the research team. Expect scenario-based questions about handling protocol deviations, managing participant retention, and communicating with sponsors. Some sites add a short written exercise involving a mock protocol or regulatory scenario.

Where can I find and apply to clinical trial coordinator jobs?

You can find and apply to clinical trial coordinator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from academic medical centers, CROs, and pharmaceutical companies across the United States. Search for roles that match your therapeutic area and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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