Clinical Research Laboratory Assistant [Bilingual]

About the role

The Clinical Research Laboratory Assistant is responsible for collecting, preparing, and processing patient samples for testing in accordance with study protocols, ICH/GCP guidelines, sponsor requirements, and Rovia SOPs. This role partners closely with site teams to support study startup, enrollment, data quality, and overall study success.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and coordinate patient visits in accordance with study protocols.
• Perform clinical tasks such as vital signs, ECGs, specimen collection/processing, and phlebotomy.
• Process samples for testing including centrifugation, storage, and shipping.
• Ensure informed consent is properly obtained and documented.
• Educate and guide participants throughout the study, ensuring a positive patient experience.
• Monitor subject safety, report adverse events, and escalate concerns as appropriate.
• Complete timely and accurate source documentation and EDC data entry.
• Resolve data queries and ensure data integrity.
• Maintain investigational product accountability and proper storage/handling.
• Prepare for and support monitoring visits, audits, and inspections.
• Collaborate with site staff and investigators to ensure protocol adherence and efficient visit flow.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures. Understanding of ICH/GCP and regulatory requirements. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong interpersonal and patient-facing communication skills. Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, EDC, and CTMS applications. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. High level of professionalism and commitment to patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

A high school diploma required, bachelor’s degree in related field preferred. Lab experience required. Experience with patient-facing activities (phlebotomy, vital signs, EKGs, etc.) required. Clinical research experience preferred.

Skills

• Phlebotomy
• Specimen Processing
• Vital Signs
• ECG
• ICH/GCP Guidelines
• Medical Terminology
• EDC
• CTMS
• Patient Communication
• Data Integrity
• Microsoft Office
• Clinical Research Industry
• Biotechnology Research