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Paid Clinical Trials in Huntsville, AL

Studies commonly pay $75 to $4,500 per completed study

95 clinical trials are currently recruiting participants within 30 miles of Huntsville. Listings below come straight from the official NIH registry, alongside the area's top-rated research centers with real Google reviews.

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Studies recruiting near Huntsville right now

Top 25 of 95 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

A Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Finerenone on Morbidity and Mortality Among Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients

Heart Failure, Acute Heart Failure Phase 3 Interventional 5,200 participants sought
Huntsville, AL Investigative Site 10026 — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: Colorado Prevention Center

ARTEMIS - A Research Study to Look at How Ziltivekimab Works Compared to Placebo in People With a Heart Attack

Cardiovascular Risk, Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Phase 3 Interventional 10,000 participants sought
Heart Center Rsrch_Hunstville — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S

A Study Evaluating the Real World Experience of Participants Treated With BRIUMVI® (Ublituximab-xiiy) for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis N/A Observational 2,000 participants sought
TG Therapeutics Investigational Trial Site — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: TG Therapeutics, Inc.

A Real-World Comparative Study of Donanemab (LY3002813) Plus Usual Care Versus Usual Care Alone in US Participants With Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer Disease N/A Observational 6,250 participants sought
Rehabilitation & Neurological Services — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

A Study to Evaluate Effect of AZD6234 in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-related Comorbidity Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Obesity or Overweight Phase 3 Interventional 2,500 participants sought
Research Site — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

Protocol for Collecting, Banking and Distributing Human Tissue Samples: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Tissue Resources Core Facility

Normal and Diseased Tissue and Body Fluids Samples N/A Observational 100,000 participants sought
St. Jude Clinic at Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Phase III Study Investigating Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Death With Baxdrostat in Combination With Dapagliflozin

Heart Failure Phase 3 Interventional 11,300 participants sought
Research Site — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

VE303 for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Infection

Clostridium Difficile, Clostridium Difficile Infections Phase 3 Interventional 852 participants sought
Metro Infectious Disease Consultants — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: Vedanta Biosciences, Inc.

A Study to Investigate Outcomes With Elecoglipron Compared With Placebo in Adult Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease.

Chronic Kidney Disease Phase 3 Interventional 7,000 participants sought
Research Site — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

A Study to Evaluate CRB-701 Compared to Investigator's Choice Therapy in Previously Treated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Oropharyngeal Carcinoma (OPC) Phase 3 Interventional 260 participants sought
Clearview Cancer Institute — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: Corbus Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Study to Assess Adverse Events and Disease Activity of Oral Ubrogepant Tablets for the Acute Treatment of Migraine in Children and Adolescents (Ages 6-17)

Migraine Phase 3 Interventional 1,059 participants sought
Rehabilitation & Neurological Services /ID# 229969 — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie

MicroRNA Correlates of Childhood Maltreatment and Suicidality

Major Depressive Disorder, Suicidal Ideation N/A Observational 450 participants sought
UAB Huntsville Regional Medical Campus — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham

A Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of Oral Icalcaprant in Adult Participants With Bipolar I or II Disorder

Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder Phase 2 Interventional 195 participants sought
University of Alabama - Huntsville Regional Medical Campus /ID# 272951 — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie

A Phase III Study to Evaluate the Effect of Balcinrenone/Dapagliflozin in Patients With CKD Stage 3b and 4 (BalanceD-CKD)

Renal Insufficiency, Chronic Phase 3 Interventional 2,800 participants sought
Research Site — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

Observational Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Zanubrutinib in Participants With Waldenström Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia N/A Observational 111 participants sought
Clearview Cancer Institute — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: BeiGene

A Study to Learn More About the Effects and Safety of Felzartamab Infusions in Adults With Primary Membranous Nephropathy (PMN)

Primary Membranous Nephropathy Phase 3 Interventional 180 participants sought
Apogee Clinical Research, LLC — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: Biogen

A Study of Surovatamig (AZD0486) Plus Rituximab in Previously Untreated Follicular Lymphoma Patients

Untreated Follicular Lymphoma Phase 3 Interventional 1,018 participants sought
Research Site — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

A Study to Learn About a Study Medicine Called Ibuzatrelvir in Adult and Adolescent Patients With COVID-19 Who Are Not Hospitalized But Are at Risk For Severe Disease

COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 Infection Phase 3 Interventional 2,330 participants sought
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Huntsville Regional Medical Campus (HRMC) — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer

A Study of Once-daily Oral ASC30 to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities

Obesity, Overweight Phase 3 Interventional 3,003 participants sought
AURORA-1 Clinical Site — Huntsville, Alabama (3.9 mi) · Sponsor: Ascletis Pharma (China) Co., Limited
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Studies you may be able to join near Huntsville

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A partner research network matches volunteers with studies that are currently enrolling in the United States. You answer a few screening questions about your health and where you live; if a study looks like a fit, its team contacts you to confirm eligibility.

Screening is free and takes a few minutes. Eligibility and any compensation are confirmed by the study team, not by this site.

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Top-rated research centers in Huntsville

Dedicated clinical research sites near you — with their real Google ratings, reviews and contact details

Medical Affiliated Research

★ 4.9
303 Williams Ave SW # 512, Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 533-6603
"The staff is amazing! Ms. Doreen is the best!"
— Amy Landreneau, 5★

Clinical Research Associates

★ 5.0
131 Longwood Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 536-6600
"Staff is professional and friendly, no wait time, quick and easy process. All around great experience!"
— Lida Stevens, 5★

Optimal Research

★ 5.0
2089 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE #203, Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 883-5635
"Excellent staff, highly professional, concerned, and competant. Follow-up calls are on time, and facility is clean and appointment times are prompt.…"
— John Traylor, 5★

HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology

★ 4.9
601 Genome Way Northwest, Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 327-0400
"Great place to grab lunch. Some people apparently work there too. 😁"
— Christopher Bales, 5★

North Alabama Research Center, LLC

★ 5.0
721 Market St W B, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 771-9919
"everyone is so kind make sure you understand everything and everything is a completely explain to you before you agree to do anything and then even a…"
— sandra burkey, 5★

Occupational Health Group-Huntsville

★ 4.0
1104 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 265-7000
"I called after the Athens OHC canceled my appointment the morning of.<br><br>Lady was very nice and got me schedule the same day at 9:30 am !<br><br>…"
— Skyler Carter, 5★

UAB Medicine Huntsville

★ 3.3
301 Governors Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 536-5511
"I could not give UAB five stars due to the mess of a system the lab has downstairs so I went yesterday after seeing the docto(s) which by the way was…"
— Tinkerbell, 4★

Discovery Donor Center - Huntsville

★ 4.7
900 Hudson Wy NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 327-9705
"These women that works at this place has no communication skills at all I have an whole recording one of the managers lying saying I cursed out the p…"
— Daja Frazier, 1★

Lakeview Clinical Research

★ 5.0
2316 Homer Clayton Dr, Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 486-3888
"I participated last year for the flu study. Great experience and all questions answered. I am currently in the lung cancer study and all is great so…"
— Lori Rose, 5★

Clinical trials in Huntsville: what's recruiting

The Huntsville area currently has 95 studies open to new participants, according to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry maintained by the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Among the studies closest to Huntsville, the most active research areas are:

  • Heart & Vascular5 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health3 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism2 studies
  • Liver & Kidney2 studies
  • Cancer & Oncology2 studies

Every listing shows the study phase, the recruiting site and its distance from Huntsville, and links to the official registry page where eligibility criteria and study contacts are published. Compensation is set by each sponsor: industry surveys report typical payments of $75 to $4,500 per completed study, with short observational studies at the low end and multi-visit or overnight Phase 1 studies at the high end.

How to enroll in a paid study in Huntsville

Start with a study whose condition matches your profile — or a healthy-volunteer study if you have no diagnosis. Contact the research site through the registry page, complete a short phone screen, then attend an in-person screening visit. If you qualify, the study team walks you through the informed consent document, which details every procedure, risk and payment before you commit. You can withdraw at any point, and enrollment is always free.

Huntsville participants can also register with the dedicated research centers listed above — many maintain volunteer databases and call when a matching study opens — or sign up for our email alert below to hear when a new study starts recruiting within 30 miles of your ZIP code.

Frequently asked questions

How much do paid clinical trials in Huntsville pay?
Compensation varies by study length, procedures and overnight stays. Industry surveys report typical payments from $75 to $4,500 per completed study, with simple observational studies at the low end and multi-week inpatient Phase 1 studies at the high end. Each listing's study team will confirm the exact amount before you enroll.
Do I need to be sick to join a clinical trial in Huntsville?
No. Many studies recruit healthy volunteers, especially early-phase studies run at dedicated research centers. Others need participants diagnosed with a specific condition. Every trial lists its eligibility criteria — age range, condition, medications — and the study team screens you before enrollment.
How do I join a study in Huntsville, AL?
Pick a study that matches your profile, contact the research site (or apply through the study links on this page), pass a phone pre-screen, then attend an in-person screening visit. If you qualify, you review and sign the informed consent and the study begins. The process typically takes 1-3 weeks.
What is the difference between a research center and a hospital study in Huntsville?
Dedicated research centers (listed on this page with their Google ratings) run studies as their core business — often healthy-volunteer and vaccine studies with structured compensation. Hospital and university studies tend to focus on patients with specific conditions. Both types are registered and IRB-supervised.
Can I be in more than one clinical trial at a time?
Generally no — most studies exclude participants currently enrolled in another trial, and paid Phase 1 studies enforce a washout period (often 30 days or more) between studies. Frequent healthy volunteers in Huntsville typically complete one or two studies per year.

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