Research Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited healthcare certification program is required
• Approximately 2–3 years of clinical research experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in FDA regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in phlebotomy and EKGs required
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and the ability to multitask
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and medical terminology knowledge
• Excellent customer service skills with internal and external stakeholders
• A proven ability to multitask in a rapidly changing environment
• Experience working directly with patients/participants in a clinical setting
• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Certified Medical Assistant required
• CPR/BLS certification required
• Maintain IATA certification and other job‑related certifications as required

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of experience in running research protocols preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the CRC and senior team as requested to facilitate research and business needs
• Communicate effectively and courteously with study patients regarding study objectives and ongoing instructions
• Administer questionnaires and monitor participant compliance
• Acknowledge study patients' needs and tend to them appropriately
• Collect patient medical history and medical conditions
• Obtain informed consent
• Coordinate with laboratories to ensure timely participant testing
• Collect and evaluate concomitant medications
• Collect and evaluate medical records for compliance
• Perform study procedures such as EKGs, vital signs, nasal swabs, and protocol‑specific procedures
• Verify the accuracy of data collected
• Perform administrative tasks such as ordering supplies and equipment for the study
• Recruit patients for clinical trials based on criteria outlined in the study protocol
• Develop study eSource documents to comply with study protocol
• Manage all required study start-up documentation, training, and timelines on assigned study protocols
• Meet all study protocol requirements and deadlines
• Enter data into electronic data capture (EDC) systems and resolve data queries
• Perform other duties as assigned