Remote Research Specialist Jobs

Remote Research Specialist jobs are available nationwide at employers like CVS Health, Alvarez & Marsal, and Netflix and other distributed teams, at every experience level. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles421+
Top employerCVS Health
Top industryHealthcare
Top credentialBachelor's
Companies hiring100+

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INSPYR Solutions
UX Researcher
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INSPYR Solutions
Added 3d ago
UX Researcher
INSPYR Solutions
Remote
Data Science & Analytics
Data Science
Data Analytics
$30.00 - $80.00/hr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Access Bionics
Healthcare Intelligence Research Specialist (Remote)
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Access Bionics
Added 6d ago
Healthcare Intelligence Research Specialist (Remote)
Access Bionics
North Carolina
Laboratory Research
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Clinical Trials
Remote (US)

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Symrise
Consumer Research Specialist (Food & Beverage) Remote
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Symrise
Added 1w ago
Consumer Research Specialist (Food & Beverage) Remote
Symrise
Teterboro, New Jersey
Laboratory Research
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Clinical Trials
$60k - $80k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Medtronic
Senior Clinical Research Specialist - CAS
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Medtronic
Added 1w ago
Senior Clinical Research Specialist - CAS
Medtronic
Mounds View, Minnesota
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Healthcare Administration
Laboratory Research
Clinical Trials
$106k - $158k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Christianson PLLP
Tax & Research Specialist
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Christianson PLLP
Added 1w ago
Tax & Research Specialist
Christianson PLLP
Remote
Finance
Accounting
Consulting & Professional Services
Tax
$83k - $150k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Remote Research Specialist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • CVS Health
    CVS Health77
  • Alvarez & Marsal
    Alvarez & Marsal51
  • Netflix
    Netflix9
  • Veeva Systems
    Veeva Systems7
  • Geisinger
    Geisinger6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services95
  • Consulting & Professional Services74
  • Technology & Software73
  • Investment & Asset Management55
  • Accounting & Auditing52

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote research specialist jobs.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field such as social science, public health, or biology
  • Experience designing or executing quantitative or qualitative research studies
  • Proficiency with statistical or qualitative analysis software such as SPSS, Stata, R, or NVivo
  • Strong written communication skills for producing reports, briefs, or academic manuscripts
  • Familiarity with IRB protocols, research ethics standards, or regulatory compliance requirements
  • Experience conducting literature reviews and synthesizing findings from peer-reviewed sources

Tips for Your Remote Research Specialist Job Search

Tailor your resume to the research method

Research specialist postings often specify qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-methods experience. Align your resume to the exact methodology named in each posting, calling out the tools you used, such as SPSS, NVivo, or R, rather than listing research generically.

Lead with your publications or deliverables

Hiring managers in research roles want evidence of output. List reports, white papers, or datasets you produced and name the audience or decision they informed. A single concrete deliverable carries more weight than a paragraph describing your responsibilities.

Filter openings by sector before you apply

Research specialist roles vary sharply across healthcare, think tanks, and market research firms. Narrowing your search by sector first saves time and lets you customize your application language to match the vocabulary each field uses.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists research specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a methods walk-through for interviews

Research specialist interviews frequently include a question asking you to walk through a study or project end to end. Prepare a two-minute explanation of your data collection choice, how you handled gaps or outliers, and what the findings led to.

Negotiate start date around institutional calendars

Academic and government research employers often tie hiring to grant cycles or fiscal quarters. Asking about timeline flexibility during the offer stage signals awareness of how research organizations operate and can open room on start date without touching compensation.

Remote Research Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote research specialist job?

Target companies that already run distributed teams, since they hire remotely by default and know how to onboard someone they never meet in person. Remote research specialist employers screen hard for self-direction and clear written communication on top of the core skills, so show evidence you can own work without someone over your shoulder. Apply to the openings above that match your experience.

Which companies hire remote research specialists?

Employers currently hiring remote research specialists include CVS Health, Alvarez & Marsal, and Netflix, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first firms and large companies running distributed teams post the most remote research specialist roles.

Can you get a remote research specialist job with no experience?

Yes, but it is harder than an on-site role, because remote work expects you to operate independently from the start. Entry-level remote research specialist openings do exist, especially at remote-first companies, and a portfolio of real work helps more than a long resume. Applying broadly to the roles that fit improves your odds.

Do you need a degree for remote research specialist jobs?

Not always. Many employers hire remote research specialists on demonstrated skills and prior work rather than a specific degree, though some larger companies still prefer one. Showing relevant results matters more than a credential for most remote research specialist roles.

Which industries hire the most remote research specialists?

Remote research specialist roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Consulting & Professional Services, and Technology & Software, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors run distributed teams and hire research specialists remotely most consistently.

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