Entry-level clinical research assistant jobs in Illinois: 14 open roles
14 open entry-level clinical research assistant jobs in Illinois, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. 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 Illinois
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Clinical Research Coordinator
University of Illinois Chicago · Chicago, IL
Nov 6, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator II-Genetics
Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL
$50k–$82k · Nov 4, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator I-Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
Lurie Children's Hospital · Chicago, IL
$46k–$76k · Nov 2, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator
The Carle Foundation · Urbana, IL
Oct 30, 2026
- Clinical Research Coordinator
Carle Health · Urbana, Illinois
Oct 12, 2026
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Search all clinical research assistant jobs in Illinois · What a clinical research assistant does and the skills it takes
The clinical research assistant job in Illinois
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 Illinois
- Northwestern University 4
- University of Chicago 2
- Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 1
- Cardiovascular Associates of America 1
- Carle Health 1
- Howard Brown 1
- Insight Health Systems 1
- Lurie Children's Hospital 1
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