Entry-level clinical research assistant jobs in California: 117 open roles
117 open entry-level clinical research assistant jobs in California, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $80,000 a year. A clinical research assistant helps run medical studies: enrolling participants, collecting data and keeping records that regulators can audit.
Open entry-level clinical research assistant jobs in California
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Clinical Research Coordinator - Urology
UCLA · Los Angeles, California
Nov 9, 2026
- Cancer Clinical Research Coordinator 2 - BMT (Hybrid)
Stanford University · Palo Alto, CA
Nov 8, 2026
- Hybrid Clinical Research Coordinator: Thoracic Studies
Avispa MedOps · Palo Alto, CA
Nov 8, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator
BDO · Fairfield, CA
$57k–$90k · Nov 9, 2026
- Breast Genomics Cancer Clinical Research Coordinator Hybrid
Stanford University School of Medicine · Palo Alto, CA
Nov 7, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator 1 at MPF Federal San Diego, CA
Salón Večná kráska · San Diego, CA
$68k–$71k · Nov 7, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator
UCI group · Irvine, CA
Nov 7, 2026
- Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator - 141974
UC San Diego · San Diego, CA, US
Nov 6, 2026
- Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator - 142062
UC San Diego · San Diego, CA, US
Nov 6, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator, Neurosciences - 142053
UC San Diego · San Diego, CA, US
Nov 6, 2026
- Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator - 141770
UC San Diego · San Diego, CA, US
Nov 6, 2026
- Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator - Medicine - 141680
UC San Diego · San Diego, CA, US
Nov 6, 2026
- Clinical Research Assistant/Interviewer - 141442
UC San Diego · San Diego, CA, US
Nov 6, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator II, Cancer Service Line
Sutter Health · Roseville, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator I
ObjectiveHealth · Folsom, CA
Nov 6, 2026
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Search all clinical research assistant jobs in California · What a clinical research assistant does and the skills it takes
The clinical research assistant job in California
The job is the same anywhere; what changes is who is hiring.
A typical day
- 1. Screen and schedule participants
- 2. Collect and enter study data
- 3. Maintain regulatory files
- 4. Prepare supplies and forms
- 5. Support monitoring visits
Skills it uses
- 1. Attention to detail
- 2. Research ethics and consent
- 3. Data entry
- 4. Medical terminology
- 5. Organization
Employers hiring in California
- University Of California San Francisco Foundation 10
- Stanford University 9
- UCLA Health 7
- University of California, San Francisco 7
- UC San Diego 6
- Flourish 4
- Sutter Health 4
- UC Irvine (incl. UCI Health) 4
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