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Paid Clinical Trials in Palm Bay, FL

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

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

71studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
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Studies recruiting near Palm Bay right now

Top 25 of 71 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

BMS-986489 (Atigotatug + Nivolumab) vs Durvalumab in Limited-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer (TIGOS-LS)

Limited Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 2 Interventional 250 participants sought
Cancer Care Centers of Brevard — Palm Bay, Florida (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: SCRI Development Innovations, LLC

A Study Evaluating Efruxifermin in Subjects With Non-Cirrhotic Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)/Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) and Fibrosis

NASH With Fibrosis, MASH With Fibrosis Phase 3 Interventional 1,650 participants sought
Akero Clinical Study Site — Viera, Florida (20.2 mi) · Sponsor: Akero Therapeutics, Inc

ROSETTA Breast-01: The Effects and Safety of Pumitamig in Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Breast Neoplasms Phase 3 Interventional 558 participants sought
Cancer Care Centers of Brevard, Inc — Palm Bay, Florida (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: BioNTech SE

Extension Study for the Port Delivery System With Ranibizumab (Portal)

Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Phase 3 Interventional 1,000 participants sought
Florida Eye Associates — Melbourne, Florida (8.9 mi) · Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

Efficacy and Safety of Remibrutinib After Switching From Ocrelizumab in Participants Living With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis.

Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Phase 3 Interventional 400 participants sought
Vero Beach Neurology — Vero Beach, Florida (27.6 mi) · Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Phase 2 Trial of Adagrasib Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab and a Phase 3 Trial of Adagrasib in Combination in Patients With a KRAS G12C Mutation KRYSTAL-7

Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 626 participants sought
Local Institution - 007-926-C — Vero Beach, Florida (27.6 mi) · Sponsor: Mirati Therapeutics Inc.

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SPT-300 (GlyphAllo) in Participants With Major Depressive Disorder, With or Without Anxious Distress (BUOY-1 Study)

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Major Depressive Disorder With Anxious Distress Phase 2 Interventional 360 participants sought
Seaport Investigator Site — Palm Bay, Florida (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: Seaport Therapeutics

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 — Melbourne, Florida (8.9 mi) · Sponsor: Ascletis Pharma (China) Co., Limited

A Study to Assess Adverse Events and Effectiveness of Gel Stent (XEN63) Implantation Using Ab Interno and Ab Externo Approaches in Adult Participants With Glaucoma

Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Phase 3 Interventional 130 participants sought
New Vision Eye Center /ID# 269955 — Vero Beach, Florida (27.6 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie

Zilebesiran in Patients With Hypertension Not Adequately Controlled and With Either Established Cardiovascular Disease or High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

High Risk Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension Phase 3 Interventional 11,000 participants sought
Clinical Trial Site — Melbourne, Florida (8.9 mi) · Sponsor: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

Long-Term Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of NBI-1065845 as an Adjunctive Treatment in Participants With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Major Depressive Disorder Phase 3 Interventional 850 participants sought
Neurocrine Clinical Site — Palm Bay, Florida (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: Neurocrine Biosciences

Symbiotic-Lung-01 : A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-08634404 in Combination With Chemotherapy in Adult Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,410 participants sought
Cancer Care Centers of Brevard, Inc. — Palm Bay, Florida (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer

A Phase III Study of Dato-DXd With or Without Durvalumab Compared With Investigator's Choice of Chemotherapy in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With PD-L1 Positive Locally Recurrent Inoperable or Metastatic Triple-negative Breast Cancer (TROPION-Breast05)

Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 625 participants sought
Research Site — Palm Bay, Florida (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

Phase 3 Study of RLY-2608 + Fulvestrant vs Capivasertib + Fulvestrant as Treatment for Locally Advanced or Metastatic PIK3CA-mutant HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer

PIK3CA Mutation, HER2- Negative Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 540 participants sought
Cancer Care Centers of Brevard, Inc — Palm Bay, Florida (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: Relay Therapeutics, Inc.

A Study of Disitamab Vedotin Alone or With Pembrolizumab in Urothelial Cancer That Expresses HER2

Urothelial Carcinoma Phase 2 Interventional 372 participants sought
Florida Cancer Specialists — Vero Beach, Florida (27.6 mi) · Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Study of Sacituzumab Govitecan-hziy and Pembrolizumab Versus Treatment of Physician's Choice in Patients With Triple Negative Breast Cancer Who Have Residual Invasive Disease After Surgery and Neoadjuvant Therapy (ASCENT-05/AFT-65 OptimICE-RD/GBG 119/NSABP B-63)

Triple Negative Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,514 participants sought
Cancer Care Centers of Brevard, Inc — Palm Bay, Florida (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: Gilead Sciences

FORTIFI-HN01: A Study of Ficerafusp Alfa (BCA101) or Placebo in Combination With Pembrolizumab in First-Line PD-L1-pos, R or M HNSCC

Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 650 participants sought
Site #0136 — Palm Bay, Florida (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: Bicara Therapeutics

A Study of ZL-1310 Versus Investigator's Choice of Therapy in Participants With Relapsed Small Cell Lung Cancer (DLLEVATE)

Small-cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 480 participants sought
Cancer Centers of Bevard — Rockledge, Florida (27.1 mi) · Sponsor: Zai Lab (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
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Studies you may be able to join near Palm Bay

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See which clinical studies you may qualify for

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 Palm Bay

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

Restore Health Urgent Care

★ 4.6
1840 Eldron Blvd SE #1, Palm Bay, FL 32909
(772) 226-6868

Optimal Research

★ 4.3
3030 Venture Ln Ste 101, Melbourne, FL 32934
(321) 259-3880
"Clinical Trials conducted here."
— Michael T, 4★

ClinCloud

★ 4.8
7000 Spyglass Ct #320, Melbourne, FL 32940
(407) 680-0534
"I had a very nice experience at. clincloud. I was there 3 times for memory loss testing.The last time I was there, I was retested with the same test,…"
— Edna Engel, 5★

Orlando Clinical Research Center

★ 4.6
5055 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32809
(407) 240-7878
"Friendly informative doctors and nurses..."
— Jeffrey Kallas, 5★

Applied Research Laboratory

★ 5.0
328 W Hibiscus Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32919
(321) 674-8000
"Excellent work in the ORION lab. The roof is leaking and the building is old."
— Kyle Watkins, 5★

Bioclinica Research - Melbourne

6300 N Wickham Rd Ste 110, Melbourne, FL 32940
(321) 202-2720

Florida Institute for Clinical Research

★ 4.8
10967 Lake Underhill Rd Ste 117, Orlando, FL 32825
(407) 658-0966
"Was involved in a study there for 2 years. Staff is very professional , friendly, and curtios. Especially Marisa, Geo, and Dr Cruz."
— Alan Porreca, 4★

Flourish Research - Merritt Island

★ 5.0
50 Fortenberry Rd, Merritt Island, FL 32952
(321) 305-5015
"I had a good experience while visiting Florish research. The staff members are very friendly and helpful. I would recommend them to others who have …"
— Marlyn Chambers, 5★

Conquest Research

★ 4.9
2233 Lee Rd Ste 101, Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 916-0060
"James Kelly is very professional and helpful. very satisfied!"
— Adli shafi, 5★

Clinical trials in Palm Bay: what's recruiting

The Palm Bay area currently has 71 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 Palm Bay, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology12 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health3 studies
  • Liver & Kidney2 studies
  • Heart & Vascular2 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism1 studies

Every listing shows the study phase, the recruiting site and its distance from Palm Bay, 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 Palm Bay

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.

Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay?
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.
Is compensation for clinical trials taxable?
In the U.S., clinical trial compensation is generally considered taxable income, and research sites may issue a 1099 form for payments above $600 in a year. Reimbursements for travel or meals are typically treated differently. Consult a tax professional for your situation.
What is the difference between a research center and a hospital study in Palm Bay?
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 Palm Bay typically complete one or two studies per year.

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