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Paid Clinical Trials in Lincoln, NE

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

160 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.

160studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
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Studies recruiting near Lincoln right now

Top 25 of 160 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

A Study to Assess Disease Activity and Adverse Events of Intravenous (IV) Telisotuzumab Vedotin Compared to IV Docetaxel in Adult Participants With Previously Treated Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, c-MET Phase 3 Interventional 768 participants sought
Nebraska Hematology Oncology /ID# 257710 — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04928846)

Evaluating the Impact of Maridebart Cafraglutide on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Participants With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Overweight or Obesity

Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Overweight Phase 3 Interventional 12,800 participants sought
Bryan Heart — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Amgen
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07037433)

Cantharidin Application in Patients With Common Warts (Verruca Vulgaris) (COVE-3)

Common Warts, Common Warts (Verruca Vulgaris) Phase 3 Interventional 300 participants sought
Midwest Children's Health Research Institute — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07637734)

A Clinical Study of Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (Sac-TMT, MK-2870) in People With Breast Cancer (MK-2870-032)

Breast Neoplasms, Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms Phase 3 Interventional 2,400 participants sought
Cancer Partners of Nebraska ( Site 0068) — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06966700)

A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07328948 in Adults With Heart Failure (BRANCH-HF)

Heart Failure Phase 2 Interventional 620 participants sought
Velocity Clinical Research, Lincoln, Pioneer Heart Institute — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06991257)

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
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07102381)

Study to Evaluate Weight Gain as Assessed by Change in BMI Z-score in Pediatric Subjects With Schizophrenia or Bipolar I Disorder

Schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder Phase 3 Interventional 220 participants sought
Alkermes Investigator Site — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Alkermes, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05303064)

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 — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: TG Therapeutics, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06433752)

Investigating the Effects of Beef Consumption on Cognitive and Brain Health

Dietary Intervention, Dietary Proteins N/A Interventional 240 participants sought
University of Nebraska-Lincoln — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: University of Nebraska Lincoln
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06690892)

A Global Phase III Study of Rilvegostomig or Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for First-Line Treatment of Locally Advanced or Metastatic Squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,160 participants sought
Research Site — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06692738)

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
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07290803)

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.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06229210)

Symbiotic-GI-03: A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-08634404 in Combination With Chemotherapy in Adult Participants With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Intestinal Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms Phase 3 Interventional 800 participants sought
Cancer Partners of Nebraska — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07222800)

MagnetisMM-32: A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called Elranatamab in People With Multiple Myeloma (MM) That Has Come Back After Taking Other Treatments (Including Prior Treatment With an Anti-CD38 Antibody and Lenalidomide)

Multiple Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 492 participants sought
Bryan Medical Center — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06152575)

Safety and Efficacy of BNT327, an Investigational Therapy in Combination With Chemotherapy for Patients With Untreated Small-cell Lung Cancer

Extensive-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 621 participants sought
Nebraska Hematology-Oncology (NHO) — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: BioNTech SE
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06712355)

A Clinical Trial of Calderasib (MK-1084) and Durvalumab in People With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (MK-1084-015/KANDLELIT-015)

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 310 participants sought
NHO Revive Research Institute LLC ( Site 0118) — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07554339)

Evaluating the Addition of Adjuvant Chemotherapy to Ovarian Function Suppression Plus Endocrine Therapy in Premenopausal Patients With pN0-1, ER-Positive/HER2-Negative Breast Cancer and an Oncotype Recurrence Score Less Than or Equal to 25

Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 3,960 participants sought
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05879926)

Study to Learn About Safety, Tolerability, and Immune Response of a Catch-up Pneumococcal Vaccine in Children and Adolescents

Pneumococcal Disease Phase 3 Interventional 1,200 participants sought
Midwest Children's Health Research Institute — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07660198)

Testing Early Treatment for Patients With High-Risk Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) or Small Lymphocytic Leukemia (SLL), EVOLVE CLL/SLL Study

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma Phase 3 Interventional 247 participants sought
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center — Lincoln, Nebraska (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04269902)
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Studies you may be able to join near Lincoln

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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 160 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 & Oncology11 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health3 studies
  • Heart & Vascular2 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism2 studies
  • Immune & Skin1 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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