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Paid Clinical Trials in Jackson, MS

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

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

226studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
6condition categories
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Studies recruiting near Jackson right now

Top 25 of 226 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

Evaluation of a New Strategy for Protocolized Antibiotic Care for Severe Open Fractures: SEXTANT 2

Post Operative Surgical Site Infection Phase 3 Interventional 600 participants sought
University of Mississippi Medical Center — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium

A Study of Treatment for Medulloblastoma Using Sodium Thiosulfate to Reduce Hearing Loss

Childhood Medulloblastoma Phase 3 Interventional 225 participants sought
University of Mississippi Medical Center — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group

A Precision Medicine Approach Using Gene Silencing to Treat a Chronic Liver Disease Called Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) in Adult Participants at Increased Genetic Risk for This Condition

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated SteatoHepatitis (MASH) Phase 2 Interventional 120 participants sought
GI Associates — Flowood, Mississippi (4.3 mi) · Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

A Phase II Nationwide, Fully Decentralized, Telemedicine Study of Pemigatinib in Adult Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer With FGFR Genetic Alterations

Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Carcinoma Phase 2 Interventional 40 participants sought
Ohio State University Telemedicine — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: Sameek Roychowdhury

The Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Kidney Disease in HFpEF With Obesity

Chronic Kidney Disease, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF) N/A Observational 60 participants sought
University of Mississippi Medical Center — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: University of Mississippi Medical Center

A Study of the Drugs Selumetinib vs. Carboplatin and Vincristine in Patients With Low-Grade Glioma

Low Grade Astrocytoma, Low Grade Glioma Phase 3 Interventional 170 participants sought
University of Mississippi Medical Center — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Treating Prostate Cancer That Has Come Back After Surgery With Apalutamide and Targeted Radiation Based on PET Imaging

Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 804 participants sought
University of Mississippi Medical Center — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

A Study to Test Whether Vicadrostat in Combination With Empagliflozin Helps People With Heart Failure

Heart Failure Phase 3 Interventional 6,712 participants sought
Jackson Heart Clinic, P.A. — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim

Observational Study of Decentralized Urine Optical Interaction Patterns Associated With Environmental Microplastic and Nanoplastic Exposure

Healthy Adult Participants N/A Observational 15 participants sought
Decentralized / At-Home Participation (U.S.) — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: Ecotera Health LLC

A Study to Assess the Long-term Safety of KarXT for the Treatment of Manic Episodes in Bipolar-I Disorder (BALSAM-3)

Bipolar Disorder Type I With Mania Phase 3 Interventional 450 participants sought
Precise Research Centers — Flowood, Mississippi (4.3 mi) · Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of KarXT for the Treatment of Manic Episodes in Bipolar-I Disorder (BALSAM-2)

Bipolar Disorder Type I With Mania or Mania With Mixed Features Phase 3 Interventional 274 participants sought
Precise Research Centers — Flowood, Mississippi (4.3 mi) · Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Ocular Assessments in Patients Treated With Tivdak® in Recurrent or Metastatic Cervical Cancer

Cervical Cancer Phase 4 Interventional 100 participants sought
St. Dominic - Jackson Memorial Hospital — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer

Evaluating Obesity-Mediated Mechanisms of Pancreatic Carcinogenesis in Minority Populations

Pancreatic Cancer N/A Observational 125 participants sought
University of Mississippi Medical Center — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to MASH

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Compensated Cirrhosis Phase 3 Interventional 1,800 participants sought
89bio Clinical Study Site — Flowood, Mississippi (4.3 mi) · Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

THRIVE- THerapeutic IntravasculaR Ultrasound (TIVUS™) REnal Denervation System Versus Sham for the Adjunctive Treatment of Hypertension

Hypertension N/A Interventional 261 participants sought
Jackson Heart Clinic — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: SoniVie Inc.

A Pilot Study of a Remote ADHD Monitoring Program

Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, ADHD N/A Interventional 36 participants sought
University of Mississippi Medical Center — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network

Proof-of-Concept Study Evaluating Total Body Weight, Physical Function & Safety of Enobosarm in Patients Treated With GLP-1 Receptor Agonist, for Weight Loss

Obesity & Overweight, Mobility Disability Phase 2 Interventional 200 participants sought
SKY Integrative Medical Center — Ridgeland, Mississippi (9.1 mi) · Sponsor: Veru 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
Proven Endpoints LLC /ID# 239513 — Ridgeland, Mississippi (9.1 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie

A Randomized Controlled Phase II Trial of STIMULAN VG vs Standard of Care (SoC) for the Treatment of Osteomyelitis Associated With Stage IV Pressure Ulcers.

Pressure Ulcer, Stage IV, Osteomyelitis Phase 2 Interventional 60 participants sought
University of Mississippi Medical Center — Jackson, Mississippi (2.0 mi) · Sponsor: Biocomposites Ltd

A Study Evaluating Efruxifermin in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to NASH/MASH

NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, MASH - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis Phase 3 Interventional 2,150 participants sought
Akero Clinical Study Site — Flowood, Mississippi (4.3 mi) · Sponsor: Akero Therapeutics, Inc
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Studies you may be able to join near Jackson

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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 Jackson

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

Umc Clinical Research Program

University Of Mississippi Medical Center - Parking Garage A, 2500 N State St Public Parking A, Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 815-1328

Translational Research Center

★ 5.0
Unnamed Road, Jackson, MS 39216

Research Mississippi

1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 364-1315

UMMC Guyton Research Building

★ 5.0
2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 815-5000

UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute clinics

★ 4.0 (20 reviews)
inside UMMC, Medical Pavilion, 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 815-6700
"The absolute worst place to have to go for treatment. They dont care about you or your time. I get a chemo injection that literally takes 3 mins to g…"
— Heather McDuff, 1★

Precise Research Centers

★ 2.9 (14 reviews)
3531 Lakeland Dr Ste 1060, Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 420-5812
"This place offers no hope of recovery. My requests stay u responded to, the desk agent has no clue what they offer, and the doctors are lazy."
— Amanda Dent, 1★

Jackson Heart Study

350 W Woodrow Wilson Ave Ste 701, Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 815-5791

The ACT Center for Tobacco Treatment, Education, and Research

350 W Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 815-1180

Rowland Medical Library

★ 5.0
2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 984-1000
"Nice calm library for staff and students. No public access"
— Ankur Kataria, 5★

Clinical trials in Jackson: what's recruiting

The Jackson area currently has 226 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 Jackson, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology7 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism5 studies
  • Liver & Kidney4 studies
  • Heart & Vascular3 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health3 studies

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

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.

Jackson 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

Do I need to be sick to join a clinical trial in Jackson?
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 Jackson, MS?
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.
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 Jackson?
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 Jackson typically complete one or two studies per year.

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