Clinical Research Assistant

University of Massachusetts Medical School • Worcester, MA

4h

About The Position

Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Clinical Research Assistant performs delegated tasks and procedures involving human subjects in support of clinical research protocols. The role supports clinical operations and administration, including study documentation, data and sample handling, patient scheduling and follow-up, medical record review, and maintaining confidentiality and compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience using computer-based tools such as Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Principal Investigator in developing protocol-specific tools to support study documentation.
• Collect, record, evaluate, update, and store or transport data and samples relevant to the protocol.
• Schedule patient tests and/or interviews.
• Conduct patient telephone follow-up.
• Maintain operational supplies, including stocking, inventorying, storing, and ordering samples and supplies as needed.
• Review medical records and medical record abstractions for consistency and completeness.
• Comply with established policies, health and safety regulations and requirements, procedures, and department objectives.
• Maintain patient and study-subject confidentiality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level