Entry Level Medical Researcher Jobs

New grad medical researcher jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a focused thesis project can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles concentrated in Education, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, with employers like CentraCare, Emory University, and UTHealth Houston hiring at this level now.

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Top stateOhio
Top employerCentraCare
Top cityColumbus, OH
Work type100% Hybrid
Top industryEducation

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Medical Research Tech III - Yaseen
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Medical Research Tech III - Yaseen
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, Texas
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
Research & Academia
$15 - $23/hr
5,001-10,000

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Associate Medical Director, Clinical Research
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Associate Medical Director, Clinical Research
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Remote
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Support
Medical Specialists
$226k - $282k/yr
Hybrid
Doctorate

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Clinical Research Coordinator I- School of Medicine, Medical Oncology
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Clinical Research Coordinator I- School of Medicine, Medical Oncology
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
Clinical Trials
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Research Technician-Medical Oncology
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Research Technician-Medical Oncology
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
Biotech & Life Sciences
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
Bachelor's degree in biological science
10,000+

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Medical Director of Research – St. Cloud, Minnesota
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Medical Director of Research – St. Cloud, Minnesota
CentraCare
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Physicians
$303k - $454k/yr
10,000+

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Entry Level Medical Researcher Job Market

Who's Hiring

CentraCare1 open role
Emory University1 open role
UTHealth Houston1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

Entry Level Medical Researcher Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level medical researcher job?

Start by highlighting any lab experience, coursework in research methods, or internships on your resume. Employers at this level look for familiarity with data collection, literature reviews, and basic lab protocols. A capstone project or thesis that demonstrates independent research strengthens your application significantly. Tailoring your materials to the specific disease area or methodology the employer focuses on gives you a clear edge over generalist applicants.

Which companies hire entry level medical researchers?

Companies hiring entry level medical researchers right now include CentraCare, Emory University, and UTHealth Houston, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of academic medical centers, pharmaceutical companies, contract research organizations, and government-affiliated research institutes, many of which have dedicated entry level pipelines for recent graduates.

Are there remote entry level medical researcher jobs?

Yes, though most lab-based roles remain on-site due to equipment requirements. About 100% of entry level medical researcher openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to focus on data analysis, literature review, clinical trial coordination, or bioinformatics work that can be done without physical lab access.

Are these new grad medical researcher jobs?

Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles that explicitly welcome candidates with little or no professional experience. A new grad-friendly posting typically accepts zero to two years of experience, counts internships or graduate research toward that threshold, and treats a strong academic portfolio or lab rotation as equivalent to full-time work history.

Which industries hire the most entry level medical researchers?

Entry level medical researcher roles concentrate in Education, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors drive the most hiring at this level because they maintain active research pipelines that require junior researchers to support data collection, protocol execution, and ongoing clinical or laboratory studies.