Clinical Research Specialist

University of Pennsylvania; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education, the University of Pennsylvania seeks a Clinical Research Specialist to join its Perelman School of Medicine. This temporary role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research within a prestigious institution. Located in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, this position provides an enriching work environment surrounded by cultural and recreational activities. The university, recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023, fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ideal for candidates passionate about clinical research and eager to make a difference in the medical field.

Job description

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Posted Job Title

Clinical Research Specialist

Job Profile Title

Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range

$7.25 - $33.00 Hourly Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.