Research Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our dynamic research team. This role will involve supporting clinical research projects and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The Research Assistant will work closely with senior researcher to contribute to groundbreaking studies that advance our understanding of biological processes.

Essential Job Duties: In collaboration with other members of the clinical research site team, assists with the execution of assigned studies, and support functions as needed. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Under the direction of the Research Site Director and the Principal/Sub Investigators, assists the CRCs and other site staff in their responsibilities by conducting the following according to study protocol:

o Assists with the basic screening of patients for study enrollment;

o Assists with patient follow-up visits;

o Documents in source clinic charts;

o Enters data in EDC and answers queries;

o Obtains vital signs and ECGs;

o May perform blood draws;

o Perform basic lab procedures per protocol, such as: blood specimen collection, centrifuge operation, storing and shipping of lab specimens, accountability of specimens and notification of courier for specimen pick-up;

o Request and track medical record requests;

o Assists the CRC with updating/maintaining logs, filing in charts, and completing study training

o Conducts appointment reminders, and reschedules visits if needed;

-Ensures study related reports and patient results are reviewed by the Research Coordinator and/or investigator in a timely manner.

-Maintains strict confidentiality of patients, employees, customers and company information at all times and adheres to HIPAA Guidelines; and

-Perform all other duties as requested or assigned.

-Maintains and orders lab kits and shipping supply inventory

-Prepare patient research charts for next study visit

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration within a multidisciplinary team environment. Join us in making significant contributions to scientific discovery while advancing your career in a supportive research environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Healthcare management: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person