Advanced Education in Clinical Research

Graduate/Post-Graduate Education: Master’s Degree Programs

Two Master's Degrees
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Clinical Research Management M.S. Degree Program

This is an online MS degree program that prepares students for careers as a clinical research professional.

Capstone projects include experiential training at a clinical research site or bio-pharma company.

Graduates pursue careers as a Clinical Research Associate/Coordinator, Patient Recruitment Specialist, Medical Science Liaison, Medical Advisor/Monitor, Drug Safety Officer, or Pharmacovigilance Specialist.

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Clinical and Translational Science M.S. Degree Program

This is a MS degree program that consists of a combination of integrative didactic and hands-on educational experiences. Students may pursue the Clinical Science or Translational Science track.

The program is primarily intended for students with advanced science degrees, especially PhD, MD, PharmD, DO, DDS, DVM or other advanced degrees in health care-related fields.

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Master of Business and Science (MBS) Degree Program

This concentration is a fully Hybrid-Online version of the traditional Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree with a concentration in Drug Discovery and Development. Classes will be held online. Students are expected to complete the program in about 2 years.

The objective of the Master of Business & Science with a concentration in Drug Discovery and Development is to provide broad-based training for students in the areas of Drug Discovery, Drug Development, Regulatory Affairs, and Clinical Trials Management.

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Scholar and Certificate Programs

TL1 and KL2 Awards
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Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Programs

This is an online certificate program to gain a thorough understanding of the increasingly complex drug and device development process. Enrollment may be full-time or part-time.

Students may pursue one of three tracks: Clinical Trials Recruitment Sciences, Clinical Trials Regulatory Affairs, and Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance.

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Certificate in Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering (CDS&E)
The graduate certificate in computational and data-enabled science and engineering (CDS&E) is a cross-disciplinary graduate program based in the Rutgers Discovery Informatics Institute (RDI2) and the professional science master’s program (Master of Business and Science degree).

The goal of the program is to provide the necessary structures, learning opportunities, and experiences, beyond the more traditional university curriculum, that are necessary to drive science, engineering, and business using advances in cyberinfrastructure (CI).

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Certificate in Science and Technology Management

The certificate in science and technology management provides business and business-oriented courses intended to supplement training in a science, mathematics, or engineering degree.

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Certificate in Pharmaceuticals and Clinical Trials Management

The certificate program is designed to educate students in the area of Clinical Trial Management. Students learn the key aspects of Clinical Trial design and conduct, and have the opportunity to be trained in the fundamentals of Regulatory Affairs. Students will also gain an understanding of the drug development process and have the opportunity to take a business course, such as project management.

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Post-Graduate Fellowships and NJ ACTS Collaborative Programs

Rutgers Institute for Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships
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Residency and Fellowship Program in Occupational and Environmental Medicine

The Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) residency in Preventive Medicine provides two years of training in this specialty. Successful residency completion satisfies the didactic and clinical requirements to take the boards in Occupational and Environmental Medicine given by the American Board of Preventive Medicine.

“Our mission is to produce graduates who will be outstanding practitioners, leaders, and educators who advance the recognition, management, and prevention of illness and injury caused or influenced by agents or conditions in the home, community, and workplace environment.”

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TL1 Predoctoral/Postdoctoral Awards

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KL2 Mentored Career Development Awards

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