Posted 20 days ago
Research Assistant
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Supports non-clinical research projects by collecting and analyzing clinical data, maintaining lab equipment, performing phlebotomy and ECGs, and ensuring protocol compliance under the Director of Research.
About this role
Under the supervision of the Director of Research, the Research Assistant provides non-clinical support through data collection for various research projects. The Research assistant will analyze and evaluate clinical data gathered during research while ensuring compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. Responsibilities assigned to individuals can and will change at any time at the discretion of management or the supervisor.
Schedule: M-F (8:30am-5pm)
Specific Duties:
- Enter data proficiently and accurately into a data capture system for sponsors and contract research organizations to monitor.
- Request or acquire the equipment and supplies necessary for each project.
- Set up, calibrate, and maintain laboratory and/or field research equipment, as specified by the requirements of the study.
- Assist Clinical Research Associates that are monitoring each study (on and off-site).
- Invoice for payments associated with the clinical trial budget.
- Ship lab samples while following regulations and protocols when needed.
- Attend project meetings and communicate with fellow staff through email and phone calls.
- Perform ECG's
- Perform Phlebotomy
- Upload study documents to EMR chart
- Track specimen shipments
- Responsibilities may evolve depending on protocol specific requirements
Requirements
Must have a high school diploma. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution in social sciences or health-related discipline is preferred. Phlebotomy experience is preferred. Experience in the medical field is preferred but not required. Proficiency in Microsoft products and various electronic medical records systems is preferred.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- $20/hour + monthly bonus
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