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Paid Clinical Trials in Albuquerque, NM

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

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

344studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
4condition categories
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Studies recruiting near Albuquerque right now

Top 25 of 344 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

TAPUR: Testing the Use of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approved Drugs That Target a Specific Abnormality in a Tumor Gene in People With Advanced Stage Cancer

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Multiple Myeloma Phase 2 Interventional 4,200 participants sought
Lovelace Medical Center - Saint Joseph Square — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: American Society of Clinical Oncology
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02693535)

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
Lovelace Medical Center-Saint Joseph Square — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03851445)

Testing Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab in Deficient Mismatch Repair System (dMMR) Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma

Endometrial Adenocarcinoma, Endometrial Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma Phase 2 Interventional 81 participants sought
University of New Mexico Cancer Center — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05112601)

A Study to Evaluate Avacopan in Participants With ANCA-associated Vasculitis

Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-associated Vasculitis Phase 4 Interventional 300 participants sought
Renal Medicine Associates — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Amgen
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06072482)

A Study Testing the Combination of Dasatinib or Imatinib to Chemotherapy Treatment With Blinatumomab for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Philadelphia Chromosome Positive (Ph+) or ABL-Class Philadelphia Chromosome-Like (Ph-Like) B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL)

B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Phase 2 Interventional 222 participants sought
Presbyterian Hospital — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06124157)

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 — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Sameek Roychowdhury
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06906562)

Testing the Addition of Stereotactic Radiation Therapy With Immune Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer, SAMURAI Trial

Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8 Phase 2 Interventional 240 participants sought
Lovelace Medical Center-Saint Joseph Square — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05327686)

Relacorilant in Combination With Different Treatment Regimens in Patients With Gynecological Cancers

Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer Phase 2 Interventional 270 participants sought
292 — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Corcept Therapeutics
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06906341)

Studies to Assess Ziftomenib in Combination With Ven+Aza or 7+3 in Patients With Untreated NPM1-m or KMT2A-r AML

Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Phase 3 Interventional 1,300 participants sought
University of New Mexico — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Kura Oncology, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07007312)

Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Efficacy of Povorcitinib in Adolescent Participants With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Phase 2 Interventional 40 participants sought
University of New Mexico Hospital — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Incyte Corporation
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07213973)

Investigation of Metformin in Pre-Diabetes on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular OuTcomes

Prediabetic State, Atherosclerosis Phase 4 Interventional 7,410 participants sought
New Mexico VA Health Care System, Albuquerque, NM — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02915198)

Total Cancer Care Protocol: A Lifetime Partnership With Patients Who Have or May be at Risk of Having Cancer

Cancer, Cancer Risk N/A Observational 47,500 participants sought
University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03977402)

BiCaZO: A Study Combining Two Immunotherapies (Cabozantinib and Nivolumab) to Treat Patients With Advanced Melanoma or Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer, an immunoMATCH Pilot Study

Multiple conditions Phase 2 Interventional 150 participants sought
University of New Mexico Cancer Center — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05136196)

Massive Transfusion in Children-2: A Trial Examining Life Threatening Hemorrhage in Children

Hemorrhagic Shock, Trauma Injury Phase 3 Interventional 1,000 participants sought
University of New Mexico — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Philip Spinella
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06070350)

Eye Recovery Automation for Post Injury Dysfunction (iRAPID)

Convergence Insufficiency, Traumatic Brain Injury N/A Interventional 100 participants sought
New Mexico VA Health Care System — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: New Jersey Institute of Technology
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06105892)

A Global Study of Volrustomig (MEDI5752) for Participants With Unresected Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 1,145 participants sought
Research Site — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06129864)

Studying the Presence of CFRD Complications With Thoughtful Recruitment (SPeCTRuM)

Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Cystic Fibrosis-related Diabetes N/A Observational 200 participants sought
University of New Mexico — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Jaeb Center for Health Research
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06837181)

S1703 Serum Tumor Marker Directed Disease Monitoring in Patients With Hormone Receptor Positive Her2 Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer

Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Estrogen Receptor Positive N/A Interventional 739 participants sought
University of New Mexico Cancer Center — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03723928)

Testing Drug Treatments After CAR T-cell Therapy in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Grade 3b Follicular Lymphoma Phase 2 Interventional 396 participants sought
University of New Mexico Cancer Center — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05633615)

The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Research Network General Anesthesia Registry

Cesarean Delivery, General Anesthesia N/A Observational 5,000 participants sought
University of New Mexico — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Yale University
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06030063)

A Study to Compare the Efficacy of Nivolumab and Relatlimab Plus Chemotherapy vs Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for Stage IV/Recurrent Non-squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With PD-L1 Expression ≥ 1%

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,000 participants sought
Local Institution - 0381 — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06561386)

Assessment of Support With Impella® Best Practices in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock

AMI Cardiogenic Shock N/A Observational 350 participants sought
New Mexico Heart — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Abiomed Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06964685)

Clinical Evaluation of Precision for the Potassium and Ionized Calcium Tests in Capillary Specimens

Hematologic Tests N/A Interventional 425 participants sought
University of New Mexico — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: Abbott Point of Care
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07287631)

A Study to Compare Standard Therapy to Treat Hodgkin Lymphoma to the Use of Two Drugs, Brentuximab Vedotin and Nivolumab

Lugano Classification Limited Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma AJCC v8 Phase 3 Interventional 1,875 participants sought
Presbyterian Hospital — Albuquerque, New Mexico (1.5 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05675410)
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Studies you may be able to join near Albuquerque

These studies are recruiting through partner research networks. We may be paid a referral fee if you complete their screening form — this never changes what you pay (nothing) or the compensation the study offers you.

Research study for alcohol-related liver damage

Enrolling US adults aged 18 to 70 with alcohol-induced liver damage and a history of heavy drinking. Not open to people with a recent stroke, heart attack, dialysis, or who take blood thinners.

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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Research study for bladder problems after spinal cord injury

This study is enrolling US adults aged 18 to 75 living with chronic involuntary bladder leakage caused by a spinal cord injury, for research including investigational gene therapy approaches. The study team confirms eligibility and any compensation before enrollment.

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 Albuquerque

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

Albuquerque Clinical Trials

★ 4.9
711 Encino Pl NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 224-7407
"This place is a great little gem. Very friendly, helpful and professional. Shout out to Louise who goes out of her way to make you feel welcomed. …"
— EMILY MIERA, 5★

Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center, Inc.

★ 3.7
300 Oak St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 923-3232
"No wait time<br>The procedure was thoroughly explained. Staff members are very attentive."
— theresa miller, 5★

DM Clinical Research-Albuquerque

★ 4.4
1010 Lead Ave SE Ste 100/200, 300, Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 300-5434
"Be wary of this company, I've been finding that in the clinical trial that I'm doing with them I'm not being paid as promised. I've talked to them ab…"
— larry simon, 1★

Velocity Clinical Research

★ 4.4
3901 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 243-1627
"It feels good to contribute to meaningful scientific medical research. Staff are great!"
— Rocky Stone, 5★

UNM Clinical & Translational Science Center (CTSC)

900 Camino de Salud, Albuquerque, NM 87131
(505) 272-4673

UNM Cancer Research Facility

★ 5.0
2325 Camino de Salud, Albuquerque, NM 87131
(505) 272-4946
"***This is not a patient care building. *** If you have an appointment to see a doctor, then it is either in the UNM Hospital next door, or the UNM C…"
— Dan Eastwood, 5★

IMA Clinical Research - Albuquerque

★ 4.2
101 Hospital Loop NE Ste 209, Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 848-3773
"Seems like a scam, they made me drive all the way from Santa Fe to tell me I wasn't eligible for any studies. Then they gave me a debit card as payme…"
— Andrew Freye, 1★

Mind Research Network

★ 5.0
Research Participants - east clinic entrance Visitors - north entrance, 1101 Yale Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 272-5028

VA Cooperative Studies Program Clinical Research Pharmacy Coordinating Center

★ 4.6 (5 reviews)
2401 Centre Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 248-3203
"This is an amazing property with amazing staff great friendly very helpful and controlled access property so if you don't have any reason to be here …"
— Tastic “Skinwalker” Weight, 5★

Clinical trials in Albuquerque: what's recruiting

The Albuquerque area currently has 344 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 Albuquerque, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology15 studies
  • Liver & Kidney2 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism2 studies
  • Heart & Vascular2 studies

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

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.

Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque?
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 Albuquerque 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.
How do I join a study in Albuquerque, NM?
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.
How often do new paid studies open in Albuquerque?
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 Albuquerque.

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