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Paid Clinical Trials in Athens, GA

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

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

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Studies recruiting near Athens right now

Top 25 of 75 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

Study of Daraxonrasib (RMC-6236) in Patients With RAS Mutated NSCLC (RASolve 301)

NSCLC (Non-small Cell Lung Cancer), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 590 participants sought
University Cancer and Blood Center — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Revolution Medicines, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06881784)

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 762 participants sought
89bio Clinical Study Site — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: 89bio, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06419374)

LEVEL-2: LEVosimendan to Improve Exercise Limitation in Patients With PH-HFpEF-2

Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With HFpEF Phase 3 Interventional 540 participants sought
Tenax Investigational Site — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07288398)

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 — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06692738)

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
University Cancer & Blood Center, LLC — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07222800)

An Open-label, Single-arm Study of Prophylaxis for Datopotamab Deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) -Related Stomatitis in Eligible Patients With Metastatic or Inoperable Locally Recurrent Breast Cancer or Locally Advanced or Metastatic Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Mutated Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.

Stomatitis Phase 4 Interventional 100 participants sought
Research Site — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07357597)

A Study to Evaluate Zilovertamab Vedotin (MK-2140) Combination With Rituximab Plus Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, and Prednisone (R-CHP) Versus Rituximab Plus Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, and Prednisone (R-CHOP) in Participants With Previously Untreated DLBCL (MK-2140-010)

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Phase 3 Interventional 1,046 participants sought
University Cancer & Blood Center, LLC ( Site 0141) — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06717347)

A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With MASH and Fibrosis (ENLIGHTEN-Fibrosis)

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Fibrosis Phase 3 Interventional 1,350 participants sought
89bio Clinical Study Site — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: 89bio, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06318169)

A Global Study Comparing Pulsed Field Ablation With Electrographic Flow Mapping Versus Posterior Wall Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Persistant Atrial Fibrillation N/A Interventional 699 participants sought
Piedmont Athens Regional — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07187115)

A Study of Amivantamab and FOLFIRI Versus Cetuximab/Bevacizumab and FOLFIRI in Participants With KRAS/NRAS and BRAF Wild-type Colorectal Cancer Who Have Previously Received Chemotherapy

Colorectal Neoplasms Phase 3 Interventional 700 participants sought
University Cancer And Blood Center LLC — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06750094)

A Study to Evaluate Mezigdomide, Bortezomib and Dexamethasone (MEZIVd) Versus Pomalidomide, Bortezomib and Dexamethasone (PVd) in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)

Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 810 participants sought
Local Institution - 0211 — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Celgene
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05519085)

Delivering Transcutaneous Auricular Neurostimulation to Reduce Blood Loss During Dialysis AV Graft Placement Procedures

Blood Loss, Surgical N/A Interventional 40 participants sought
University Surgical Vascular — Watkinsville, Georgia (6.5 mi) · Sponsor: University Surgical Vascular
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06647017)

Testing Olaparib for One or Two Years, With or Without Bevacizumab, to Treat Ovarian Cancer

Fallopian Tube Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma, Fallopian Tube High Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 880 participants sought
University Cancer and Blood Center LLC — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06580314)

A Study to Learn About the Medicine Ponsegromab in Adults With Cancer of the Pancreas Which Has Spread and Caused Significant Body Weight Loss and Fatigue

Cachexia, Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 982 participants sought
University Cancer & Blood Center, LLC — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06989437)

Long-Term Safety of Lutetium (177Lu) Vipivotide Tetraxetan in Participants With Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer Phase 4 Interventional 700 participants sought
University Cancer and Blood Center LLC — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05803941)

BGB-43395 Plus Letrozole Versus CDK4/6i Plus Letrozole for Patients With Advanced or Metastatic HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer Who Have Not Received Prior Treatment for Advanced or Metastatic Disease

HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,056 participants sought
University Cancer and Blood Center Athens Comprehensive Cancer Center — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: BeOne Medicines
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07492641)

A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Dato-DXd With or Without Osimertinib Compared With Platinum Based Doublet Chemotherapy in Participants With EGFR-Mutated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 744 participants sought
Research Site — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06417814)

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Sutetinib Maleate Capsule in Locally Advanced or Metastatic NSCLC

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 2 Interventional 66 participants sought
University Cancer & Blood Center (UCBC) - Athens — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Teligene US
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06010329)

Symbiotic-Lung-10: A Study to Learn About PF-08634404 Alone or in Combination in Early-stage or Locally Advanced NSCLC

Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung Phase 2 Interventional 120 participants sought
University Cancer & Blood Center, LLC — Athens, Georgia (0.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07489066)
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Studies you may be able to join near Athens

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Top-rated research centers in Athens

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

Clinical & Translational Research Unit (CTRU)

★ 4.8
109 Bowstrom Road, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 713-2721
"Also a research participant in a study, not only were the staff experienced and knowledgeable about their field, but they were incredibly kind indivi…"
— Jacob Yoo, 5★

Athena Clinical Research

2005 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 208-9700

Summit Clinical Research

★ 1.0
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg.400, Athens, GA 30607
(706) 400-4262
"I was in or trying to be in a Liver study with Summit clinical I was doing everything they asked me to do. And because the owner of the facility did …"
— Robin Greenlee, 1★

Complex Carbohydrate Research Center

★ 4.8
CCRC, 315 Riverbend Rd, Athens, GA 30602
(706) 542-4401
"CCRC at the University of Georgia is an excellent research center with world-class facilities, supportive faculty, and a highly collaborative environ…"
— Bijoyananda Mishra, 5★

UGA Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases (CTEGD)

500 D. W. Brooks Drive Ste 335, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 542-3688

UGA Biomechanics Lab

Ramsey Student Center, 330 River Rd Rm 103, Athens, GA 30602
(706) 542-4132

Poultry Diagnostic & Research Center

★ 5.0
953 College Station Rd, Athens, GA 30602
(706) 542-1904
"Helping keep our food supplies safe"
— Jane Cunningham, 5★

University of Georgia Office of Research

150, 500 D. W. Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602
(706) 542-5969

Lighthouse Neuropsychology

★ 4.7
575 Research Dr Ste B, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 850-9339
"5 stars isn't enough! My Aunt was referred by her psychologist to Lighthouse Neuropsychology. Dr. Finley was patient, warm, and so good at putting my…"
— Cheryl Ford-Jones, 5★

Clinical trials in Athens: what's recruiting

The Athens area currently has 75 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 Athens, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology15 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism3 studies
  • Liver & Kidney2 studies
  • Heart & Vascular1 studies
  • Lungs & Breathing1 studies

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

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.

Athens 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 Athens 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 Athens?
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 Athens 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 Athens, GA?
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.
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 Athens typically complete one or two studies per year.

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