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Clinical Investigator

Science and Research
Health and Medical Research
Clinical Research Coordinator

Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. May evaluate and analyze clinical data.

At a Glance

Clinical Investigator. Typical education: Associate degree. Experience: 4 years. Top skills: Billing, Risk Management, Clinical Trials.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Associate degree

Experience

4 years

Job Postings

1

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Clinical Research Coordinators

Median Wage

$161,180/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+3.7%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (19)

Billing

5.0

Risk Management

5.0

Clinical Trials

4.9

Hematology

4.8

Medical Records

4.8

Auditing

4.7

Radiation Oncology

4.7

ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10)

4.6

Oncology

4.5

Data Mining

4.3

Data Warehousing

4.2

Pharmaceuticals

4.2

R (Programming Language)

4.1

Clinical Evaluation

4.1

Biotechnology

4.0

Research Experiences

4.0

Clinical Research

3.9

Translational Research

3.7

Medical Coding

3.7

Common Skills (10)

Investigation

4.9

Communication

4.6

Coordinating

4.5

Incident Reporting

4.5

Presentations

4.4

Data Reporting

4.4

Interpersonal Communications

4.3

Quality Control

3.9

Teaching

3.8

Prioritization

3.8

Certifications (1)

Medical Coding Certification

4.0

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