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Research Associate

Part-time

Mass General Brigham

Boston, MAPart-time$20.16–29.01/hrPosted 1w agoStill listed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.16–29.01/hr
Location
Boston, MA
Role Type
Research
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Research Associate works under general supervision to ensure clinical trials meet regulatory requirements. The role involves coordination with clinical teams, Institutional Review Boards, sponsors, and federal regulatory agencies. The associate will be trained on institutional and federal clinical research regulations and maintains regulatory documentation throughout the clinical trial process.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailCompliance Issue RecognitionData Integrity Issue RecognitionClinical Research ProtocolsCommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Related Field or Experience1+ Years Research Experience

Full job description

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary Works under general supervision to ensure the regulatory requirements for clinical trials are met. This position involves working with clinical teams, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), clinical trial sponsors, and federal regulatory agencies. The CRRCI will be trained on the institutional and federal regulations governing clinical research.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

Essential Functions -Maintain and organize study-specific regulatory binders.

-Prepare and submit protocol amendments, continuing reviews, and safety reports to the IRB.

-Revise informed consent documents to include new risk information and/or updated protocol requirements through the course of the study.

-Manage adverse event and deviation/violation/exception documentation for all enrolled patients and report to the sponsor and IRB as required.

-Maintain source documentation of correspondence with the IRB, investigators, and sponsors throughout the clinical trial process.

-Collect, complete, and submit essential regulatory documents to various regulatory entities.

-Participate in monitoring visits and maintain a record of all correspondence related to these visits.

Qualifications

Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Experience Research Related Experience 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to recognize compliance and data integrity issues and respond appropriately.
  • Working knowledge of clinical research protocols.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, vendors, contract research organizations and professional staff.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

77 Avenue Louis Pasteur

Scheduled Weekly Hours

10

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range $20.16 - $29.01/Hourly

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At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,179 open Clinical Research jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20.16–29.01/hr
  • Massachusetts median$22–29/hr23 hourly ranges
  • US median$25–35/hr162 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $24.59/hr, is close to the Massachusetts median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Clinical Research hourly ranges in Massachusetts.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 92 open Clinical Research jobs in Massachusetts and 1,179 across the US. 12% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts
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 (841 postings).
Education
456 of the 1,179 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 3, 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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