Job Description
Clinical Research Assistant – Clinical Trials
Level 1 - Associate Level
Do you have experience in clinical or laboratory settings and a passion for advancing medical research? We're looking for a Research Assistant to join a growing clinical trials organization that offers excellent development opportunities and a collaborative work environment. If you're ready to support impactful studies and contribute to the well-being of patients, this could be the role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of clinical and laboratory procedures including vital signs, ECGs, phlebotomy, sample collection, and processing.
- Conduct the Informed Consent process and manage subject records.
- Assist in clinical data entry, transcription of source data to Case Report Forms (CRFs), and ensure compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Handle laboratory specimens, including preparation, labeling, tracking, and shipping.
- Support clinical operations, sample management, and subject care across various departments.
- Ensure adherence to clinical, regulatory, and safety standards.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- High school diploma (or GED) + experience as a Medical Assistant, EMT, LVN, Phlebotomist, Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG), or Corpsman in a clinical or laboratory setting
Essential Skills & Competencies:
- Ability to perform clinical procedures such as ECGs, vital signs, and sample processing.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Initiative and problem-solving abilities with a focus on quality and accuracy.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and understand medical terminology.
- Strong team player with an action-oriented mindset, great time management, and process management skills.
Additional Requirements:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required, but can be provided).
- GCP training (required, but can be provided).
- Flexibility to work across multiple shifts (morning, evening, and overnight as required).