We created this FAQ to help you get clarity — whether you’re just curious or ready to begin your clinical research journey.
The Obedtek Clintern Ascend program is perfect for recent grads, career changers, or anyone starting out in clinical research. While a background in Life Sciences, Medicine, Public Health, or related fields is helpful, it’s not required, just bring your passion for healthcare and a commitment to learn.
Absolutely. Our programs are fully flexible—self-paced online training and remote internship tasks fit around your work or school schedule, letting you gain hands-on experience without taking time off.
From hands-on training and remote internships to expert guidance and online resources, we empower aspiring clinical research professionals to launch their careers, with programs you can start 24–48 hours after your initial payment.
The internship typically lasts 4 weeks, though some placements may extend up to 6 weeks depending on the company. You can start your internship 5–7 business days after completing the online training. The online training itself can be completed in about 2 weeks if you dedicate 2 hours per day.
Clintern programs combines expert-led training with remote CRO internships, hands-on experience, unlimited mentorship, and career support, giving you the skills, references, and confidence to launch a clinical research career and earn the endorsement of Pharma and CRO executives.Obedtek Clintern programs are not government-accredited, but they are TransCelerate-approved, reflecting industry recognition. Our focus is on giving every participant guaranteed access to remote internships with partnered clinical research organizations, providing hands-on experience that advances your career faster than certifications alone.
Scholarships are offered quarterly. When available, details will be posted on our website and are open to all applicants.
Yes. All Obedtek internships with CROs are guaranteed for participants who meet program requirements, ensuring you gain industry clinical research experience.
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans, and you can also finance your program through Klarna or Afterpay.
Learn, intern remotely, and build a career in clinical research with Obedtek.
