Entry Level Data Researcher Jobs

New grad data researcher jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship project can carry more weight than a long resume. Most openings are across Education, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Technology & Software, with employers like AIG, TikTok, and Johns Hopkins University hiring at this level now.

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Open roles25
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAIG
Top cityNovato, CA
Work type60% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Clin Research Data Coord I
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Clin Research Data Coord I
Orlando Health
Orlando, Florida
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Research & Academia
No degree

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Clin Research Data Spec I
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Clin Research Data Spec I
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Laboratory Research
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Trials
$21 - $30/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Research Systems & Data Analyst
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Research Systems & Data Analyst
Old Dominion University
Virginia
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analysis
Data Science
Data Analytics
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Clinical Research Data Assistant - Biliary/Gastroenterology
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Clinical Research Data Assistant - Biliary/Gastroenterology
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials
Research & Academia
$16 - $22/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Senior Clinical Research Data Manager
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Senior Clinical Research Data Manager
The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Trials
$60k - $75k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Entry Level Data Researcher Job Market

Who's Hiring

AIG2 open roles
TikTok2 open roles
Johns Hopkins University2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Technology & Software
  • Insurance
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

Entry Level Data Researcher Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level data researcher job?

Focus on building a portfolio that shows you can collect, clean, and interpret data, even if the projects are personal or academic. Employers at this level look for familiarity with tools like Python, SQL, or Excel and an ability to communicate findings clearly. Internship experience, bootcamp certifications, or a capstone project that demonstrates end-to-end research work gives candidates a real edge over those with only coursework.

Which companies hire entry level data researchers?

Companies hiring entry level data researchers right now include AIG, TikTok, and Johns Hopkins University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from a mix of tech firms, research organizations, and consumer brands that need analysts who can support larger data teams with structured research tasks.

Are there remote entry level data researcher jobs?

Yes, though the mix varies by industry. About 40% of entry level data researcher openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand from employers who staff research functions distributed across regions. On-site roles still dominate in sectors that rely on proprietary data systems or in-person collaboration, so it is worth filtering openings by work setting before applying.

Are these new grad data researcher jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior data researcher roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic projects in place of professional history, or lists a portfolio as an acceptable substitute for a resume full of paid roles. If a job description does not require a specific number of years, it is generally open to new grad applicants.

Which industries hire the most entry level data researchers?

Entry Level data researcher roles concentrate in Education, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they generate large volumes of consumer, operational, or market data that entry level researchers can help collect, organize, and analyze under the direction of senior staff.