Clinical Research Assistant

University of Massachusetts Medical School • Worcester, MA

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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 study administration, including the collection and handling of protocol-related data and samples, patient scheduling and follow-up, review of medical records, and maintenance of confidentiality and compliance with applicable policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience using computer-based tools, including 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 related to study protocols.
• Schedule patient tests and/or interviews.
• Conduct patient telephone follow-up.
• Maintain study operations as needed, including stocking, inventorying, storing, and ordering samples and supplies.
• 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