Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research
Career Outlook
Advance Your Career in the Expanding Healthcare Research Field
According to projections by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the healthcare and social assistance sector, which includes clinical research, will create 45% of new U.S. jobs through 2032, outpacing all other sectors.1 Researchers may be employed by hospitals, universities, or private companies in this employment sector.
Unlock Promising Opportunities in Clinical Research
Clinical research stands at the forefront of healthcare innovation, experiencing a surge in job growth and the emergence of new roles. As highlighted by O*Net Online, a U.S. Department of Labor-sponsored career resource, the dynamic expansion of this sector offers career opportunities.2
Achieve Your Clinical Research Career Goals
Elevate your clinical research career with Kent State’s online graduate certificate. Tailor your studies to fit your goals with clinical research, public health or research management topics. Complete this focused curriculum in as few as two semesters. The affordable, convenient online clinical research courses can help you prepare for such roles as these:
- Institutional Review Board Administrator3
- Clinical Trial Research Nurse Manager4
- Regional Clinical Research Project Manager5
- Clinical Trial Manager6
- Clinical Research Coordinator7
Build the Skills to Improve Your Medical Career
Whether you seek to move into management, advance your understanding of research methods to carry out your own studies, or to effect a career change with an entry-level clinical research job, Kent State’s online Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research program helps you meet your career goals. Design your learning experience with the mentorship of the faculty of leading researchers and advance in your clinical research career.
Learn Online, Excel in Research
Build your resume with tangible clinical research experience through the optional practicum course. With flexible online coursework and dedicated support for practicum placements, this program ensures you’re both knowledgeable and experienced, ready to advance within clinical research.
Chart Your Clinical Research Career Path in Diverse Healthcare Arenas
Kent State’s online Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research will help you build skills that are in demand across the health services industry. Leading organizations in these areas will welcome your expertise.
- Research institutions
- Healthcare providers and insurers
- Schools and higher education institutions
- Government agencies
- Non-profit organizations
- Global health organizations
Top Organizations Seek Clinical Research Expertise
Some top organizations that hire professionals like you with clinical research expertise include:
- Cleveland Clinic5
- Kaiser Permanente4
- Medpace6
- The Mayo Clinic7
Representative Clinical Research Jobs
Clinical Trial Research Nurse Manager
Clinical Research Program Manager
Clinical Trial Manager / Sr. Clinical Trial Manager
Clinical Trial Specialist, Translational Medicine
Research Associate III
Highlights: A professional in this role would provide research, evaluation and documentation support for scientific research and evaluation projects. Clean, code and analyze data and assist in preparing work products.
Start Making Your Impact in Clinical Research
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- Retrieved on April 25, 2024, from bls.gov/news.release/pdf/ecopro.pdf
- Retrieved on April 25, 2024, from onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9121.01
- Retrieved on April 25, 2024, from jobs.trinity-health.org/job/00450845/IRB-Administrator-Institutional-Review-Board-Full-time
- Retrieved on April 25, 2024, from kaiserpermanentejobs.org/job/vallejo/clinical-trial-research-nurse-manager/641/63861696720
- Retrieved on April 25, 2024, from jobs.clevelandclinic.org/job/19549593/regional-clinical-research-project-manager-cleveland-oh/
- Retrieved on April 25, 2024, from careers.medpace.com/jobs/9793?lang=en-us
- That job has been filled. Similar jobs may be found at jobs.mayoclinic.org/clinicallabs
- That job has been filled. Similar jobs may be found at jobs.northwell.edu/career-specialties/laboratory
- Retrieved on April 25, 2024, from epmscientific.com/job/clinical-trial-manager-slash-sr-clinical-trial-manager-2
- That job has been filled. Similar jobs may be found at jobs.merck.com/us/en/job/R290886/Clinical-Trial-Specialist-Translational-Medicine
- Retrieved on April 25, 2024, from phi.org/employment/current-opportunities/research-associate-iii/