Study Start-Up Associate
Rho Inc · United States · US
Clinical Research
Remote
Dentist
Demand75
Career growth72
Healthcare fit84
Remote potential55
Salary band
USD 55k – 65k
5-year outlook
Likely a stable entry point into CRO clinical research operations, with salary growth as you progress toward Study Start-Up Lead, Clinical Trial Lead, or Clinical Trial Manager roles. Exact pay depends on location, CRO market, and prior trial experience.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
entry
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-11-06
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Side income
- Classified as side-income friendly
- Engagement type
- Contract
- Hours
- Variable hours
- Eligible countries
- United States
- Profession fit
- Dentist
- Rate period
- Annual
Why this was classified this way
- contract
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Why this is worth applying to
Worth considering for clinicians who want a structured entry into CRO clinical research operations and are comfortable with regulatory documentation, site communication, and tracker-based project support. Less suitable if you want direct patient care or a purely strategy-focused role.
Who should apply
Nurses, IMGs, pharmacists, allied health professionals, and healthcare graduates with strong organization, documentation, and communication skills who want to move into clinical research, CRO operations, or trial start-up.
CV angle
Frame real clinical experience around trial-adjacent transferable skills: regulatory and compliance awareness, documentation accuracy, site/stakeholder communication, patient recruitment or consent exposure if genuine, multidisciplinary collaboration, and project tracking. If you have prior research, IRB, TMF, GCP, or study coordination exposure, make it prominent; do not fabricate trial experience.
Skills to highlight
- Clinical trial start-up support
- Regulatory and IRB/IEC submission coordination
- Site communication and activation support
- TMF and essential document management
- Feasibility and site identification support
- Project tracking and database maintenance
- Attention to detail and QC
- Stakeholder collaboration
Role summary
A CRO-based study start-up associate role supporting clinical trial site identification, feasibility, regulatory/IRB submissions, site activation, document collection, and start-up trackers to help studies launch on time and compliantly.
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