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Paid Clinical Trials in Lincoln, NE

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

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

155studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
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Studies recruiting near Lincoln right now

Top 25 of 155 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

Five or Ten Year Colonoscopy for 1-2 Non-Advanced Adenomatous Polyps

Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum N/A Interventional 9,500 participants sought
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

A Long-Term Study of ALKS 2680 in Subjects With Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia

Narcolepsy Type 1, Narcolepsy Type 2 Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 786 participants sought
Alkermes Investigational Site — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Alkermes, Inc.

A Clinical Study of Zilovertamab Vedotin (MK-2140) Plus Rituximab Plus Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, and Prednisone (R-CHP) Versus Polatuzumab Vedotin Plus R-CHP in People With Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) (MK-2140-011/waveLINE-011)

Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse Phase 2 Interventional 594 participants sought
NHO Revive Research Institute, LLC ( Site 0121) — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme 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
Local Institution - 0197 — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb

A Phase 2 Neoadjuvant Study of Zanidatamab in Combination With Chemotherapy in Participants With HER2-positive Breast Cancer

HER2-positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Phase 2 Interventional 125 participants sought
Cancer Partners of Nebraska — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Jazz Pharmaceuticals

A Phase III, Open Label, Randomized, Controlled Study of VBI-S in the Treatment of Hypovolemia in Patients With Septic Shock (VBI-S-02)

Septic Shock, Sepsis Phase 3 Interventional 46 participants sought
Bryan Medical Center — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Vivacelle Bio

Screening Study for KIT D816V Mutated Mast Cell Disease in Select Populations

Clonal Mast Cell Disease, KIT D816V Mutation N/A Observational 750 participants sought
Somnos Clinical Research — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Blueprint Medicines Corporation

Multicenter Study of Lumateperone for the Treatment of Bipolar Depression in Pediatric Patients

Bipolar Depression Phase 3 Interventional 384 participants sought
Alivation Research LLC — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.

This Study is a Non-interventional Disease Registry of Adolescent and Adult Patients With Atopic Dermatitis Who Initiate or Switch Any Systemic Treatment

Atopic Dermatitis N/A Observational 1,000 participants sought
Allergy Asthma & Immunology- Site Number : 8400044 — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Sanofi

A Study to Learn About the Effects of the Combination of Elranatamab, Daratumumab and Lenalidomide Compared With Daratumumab, Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Who Are Not Candidates for Transplant

Multiple Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 1,060 participants sought
NHO Revive Research Institute, LLC — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer

A Study to Investigate Tislelizumab Administered as Subcutaneous Injection Versus Intravenous Infusion Plus Chemotherapy in Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma

Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 351 participants sought
Nebraska Hematology Oncology — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: BeOne Medicines

Lung-MAP: A Master Screening Protocol for Previously-Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Previously Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 10,000 participants sought
Nebraska Hematology and Oncology — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network

A Study of ORX489 in Healthy Adult Participants, Aged 18 to 60 Years

Healthy Adult Male and Female Volunteers Phase 1 Interventional 212 participants sought
Celerion — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Centessa Pharmaceuticals (UK) Limited

Safety and Tolerability Trial of Lumateperone in Pediatric Patients With Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder or Autism Spectrum Disorder

Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder Phase 3 Interventional 300 participants sought
Alivation Research LLC — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.

Vismodegib, FAK Inhibitor GSK2256098, Capivasertib, and Abemaciclib in Treating Patients With Progressive Meningiomas

Intracranial Meningioma, Recurrent Meningioma Phase 2 Interventional 124 participants sought
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Study to evaLuate the effIcacy and Safety of abeLacimab in High-risk Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Who Have Been Deemed Unsuitable for Oral antiCoagulation (LILAC-TIMI 76)

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Phase 3 Interventional 2,500 participants sought
Anthos Investigative Site 1066 — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Anthos Therapeutics, Inc.
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Studies you may be able to join near Lincoln

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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 Lincoln

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

Celerion

★ 3.5
621 Rose St, Lincoln, NE 68502
(402) 476-2811
"I enjoyed doing a study here, the facility is huge and clean. Most of the staff are warm and friendly some not so much but I just chalked it up to th…"
— viola simms, 5★

Velocity Clinical Research

★ 4.4
4600 Valley Rd, Lincoln, NE 68510
(531) 530-2800
"Nice staff and knowledgeable doctors"
— Lionheart The Great, 5★

UNL Center for Brain, Biology, and Behavior (CB3)

★ 3.0
Stadium East, 1100 T St Suite C89, Lincoln, NE 68588
"Tell others about your experience"
— P Dot, 1★

Be Well Clinical Studies

★ 4.9
5800 Hidcote Dr #103, Lincoln, NE 68516
(402) 937-9392
"Just wonderful people. Very efficient and easy to work with. Excellent experience."
— Prashant Nadkarni, 5★

The NL3 Wang lab

4075 E Campus Loop #101X, Lincoln, NE 68583
(402) 472-0106

UNL Quantitative Life Sciences Initiative

Prem Paul Research Center at Whittier School, 2200 Vine St Ste 230, Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 472-2512

NHO Revive Research Institute, LLC

4004 Pioneer Woods Dr, Lincoln, NE 68506
(248) 721-9539

UNL Research Compliance Services

Prem S. Paul Research Center at Whittier School, 2200 Vine St Ste 275, Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 472-6965

Lincoln Medical Education

★ 4.7
4600 Valley Rd, Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 483-4571
"Great place for the kids to play and learn something too!"
— Bonnie Collins, 5★

Clinical trials in Lincoln: what's recruiting

The Lincoln area currently has 155 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 Lincoln, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology9 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health5 studies
  • Immune & Skin1 studies
  • Heart & Vascular1 studies

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

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.

Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln?
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.
Are clinical trials in Lincoln safe?
Every trial on this page is registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, the official NIH registry, and is overseen by an Institutional Review Board (IRB). Before joining you receive an informed consent document detailing procedures, risks and compensation. Participation is voluntary and you can withdraw at any time.
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.
How often do new paid studies open in Lincoln?
Constantly — trials open and close enrollment every week. This page is refreshed weekly from the NIH registry. Join the email alert to be notified when a new study opens within 30 miles of Lincoln.

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