New · posted Nov 1
Stryker · Medical Devices
Internal Clinical Research Associate
- Waltham, MA
- On-site
- Full-time
- Associate & Specialist
The role
Work Flexibility: Onsite
Waltham, MA
Join a clinical research team that supports the execution of medical device clinical studies from study start-up through closeout. As an Internal Clinical Research Associate, you will contribute to clinical trial operations, study documentation, device accountability, data review, and regulatory compliance activities that help ensure studies are conducted according to established quality and regulatory standards.
What you need
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
- 0+ years of experience
Preferred Qualificationsnice to have
- Experience in clinical research, clinical trial operations, or clinical study administration.
- Experience working under Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Experience using electronic clinical trial databases, clinical trial management systems, or related research software.
- Experience supporting clinical trial audits, regulatory inspections, or regulatory submission activities.
- Experience with clinical trial registration platforms and study reporting processes.
US20: $87,000 - $145,100 USD Annual
What you'll do
- Support site qualification, activation, monitoring, and closeout activities across multiple clinical studies.
- Manage investigational device accountability, including product serialization, inventory tracking, shipment coordination, and maintenance of device records.
- Maintain Trial Master Files and essential study documentation to support inspection readiness and regulatory compliance.
- Review, organize, and maintain informed consent forms, case report forms, and other study-related documents.
- Perform remote source data verification and study data review activities to support data quality and protocol compliance.
- Develop and maintain study metrics, reports, and dashboards that provide visibility into study progress and operational performance.
- Coordinate clinical trial registration activities and support audit and inspection preparedness efforts.
- Create study communications, newsletters, and documentation that support investigator sites and cross-functional study teams.
Pay
$87,000 – $145,100 a year
Employer providedWhere you'll work
Waltham, MAOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Live data · November 1, 2026
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How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 5% above the US median for Clinical Research roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Associate & Specialist roles in the US56 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $87,000 | — | $145,100 |
| All US (middle half) | $80,000 | $110,000 | $127,875 |
This role: Stryker's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Research roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 1, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Clinical Research
The general path across 193 open Clinical Research roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not Stryker's own promotion track.
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What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 18 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Clinical trial conduct10
- Documentation and SOPs7
- GMP and compliance6
- Investigations and CAPA2
- Collaboration and leadership2
- Validation and qualification1
- Regulatory submissions1
- Data and digital systems1
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- Quality51 75%
- Regulatory12 18%
- Clinical5 7%
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- Senior & Principal39 57%
- Associate & Specialist21 31%
- Manager8 12%
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Internal Clinical Research Associate at Stryker
Open until filled. $87K–$145K a year, employer provided.