Clinical Trial Research Assistant

Advanced Rheumatology of Houston•The Woodlands, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Woodlands Private Outpatient Medical Clinic is actively seeking a Clinical Trial Research Assistant to join our dedicated clinical research team. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge medical research in a supportive and dynamic outpatient setting.

Requirements

Previous lab experience with biological specimen handling.
Proficient in maintaining documentation and adhering to study protocols.
MUST live within 30 mins of The Woodlands.
Must be Technologically Adept.
Strong attention to detail and protocol compliance.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy, ECG/EKG, and vital signs collection preferred (or willingness to be trained).
Experience with specimen processing, shipping, and documentation.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Process and ship biological specimens per study protocol.
Maintain lab inventory and order clinical trial supplies.
Ensure accurate and complete study documentation in compliance with institutional and federal regulations.
Support research coordinators with testing procedures and overall trial conduct.
Advertise, screen, recruit, and enroll patients in clinical trials.
Obtain informed consent and explain study participation clearly.
Schedule appointments, diagnostic tests, and study-related procedures.
Assist with data entry into electronic case report forms (eCRFs) and databases.
Support the preparation and submission of reports to regulatory bodies (IRB, FDA, DSMB).
Maintain knowledge of current study protocols and standard operating procedures.
Prepare for monitoring visits, sponsor audits, and regulatory inspections.
Help collect and report adverse events.
Attend ongoing training and continuing education relevant to research duties.