
Clinical Research Specialist, Commack
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
SMITHTOWN, NYFull-time$29.03–44.92/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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The Clinical Research Specialist joins Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Commack Clinical Research team, supporting ethical and efficient clinical research with patients at the center. The role coordinates study activities and data collection, communicates with clinical and administrative teams, facilitates consent visits, and supports data entry and reconciliation. The position is fully onsite in Commack, Monday through Friday, with schedule flexibility to meet clinic needs.
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Job detailsAbout Us:The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Join our Commack Clinical Research team as a Clinical Research Specialist! This position offers the opportunity to be part of meaningful, high-impact work where precision, compassion, and collaboration come together. Clinical research staff ensure that research is conducted ethically, efficiently, and with the patient at the center, supporting innovations that shape the future of medicine.Role Overview: * Coordinate and perform research-related activities in clinic to ensure all required study related data is collected and reviewed to ensure compliance with research guidelines. * Communicate with attending physicians, administrative staff, clinical trial nurses to ensure all required data is collected appropriately from research participants. * Facilitate informed consent and re-consent visits for therapeutic and non-therapeutic clinical trials, including electronic and in-person consent workflows. * Assist with timely and accurate data entry, review, and reconciliation in clinical research systems (e.g., CTMS, Epic, and etc), as applicable.Key Qualifications: * Experience in a patient-facing role. * Prior experience in clinical research is highly valued.Core Skills: * Attention to detail and interpersonal skills. * Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments. * Problem-solving to analyze situations, draw conclusions, and convey this information in a timely and proficient manner. * Ability to work in a fast-paced and open environment * Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact across all levels in a confident, professional manner. * Enthusiasm and dedication to MSK's vision, mission, and values.Additional Information: * Location: Commack, NY * Schedule: This is a fully onsite position, Monday through Friday. Standard hours are 9 AM to 5 PM; however, flexibility is required 1-2 days per week to accommodate an adjusted schedule of either 8 AM to 4 PM or 10 AM to 6 PM based on clinic needs. On days with the later schedule, hours may extend beyond 6 PM if the clinic runs longer than expected. * Reporting to the Clinical Research SupervisorHelpful Links: * Compensation Philosophy * BenefitsPay Range: $29.03 - $44.92FSLA Status: Non-ExemptClosing: At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,443 open Clinical Research jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$29.03–44.92/hr
- New York median$25–41/hr21 hourly ranges
- US median$26–37/hr187 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $36.98/hr, is 22% above the New York median midpoint ($30/hr) — in the top quarter of Clinical Research hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 143 open Clinical Research jobs in New York and 1,443 across the US. 16% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- NYU Langone Medical Center22 open
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine21 open
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals14 open
- Experience
- Clinical Research postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,064 postings).
- Education
- 559 of the 1,443 open Clinical Research jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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