Research Assistant Clinical

Responsibilities

• Meticulous adherence to study protocols
• Managing data collection activities
• Maintaining precise participant records
• Collaborating with the team to ensure project success
• Attending or facilitating meetings and other communications
• Scheduling and performing initial contact with prospective research subjects
• Understanding and explaining research protocol, consent forms
• Collecting, coding, and entering study information into a database
• Assisting in data compilation
• Documenting and maintaining accurate records and study information
• Preparing reports and summaries as needed
• Managing financial records for dissemination and reconciliation of participant incentives
• Interviewing project participants individually or in groups
• Ensuring that completed questionnaires are complete, legible, and accurate
• Making follow-up contact with participants to obtain missing or questionable data
• Spearheading lab recruitment efforts as needed
• Coordinating the scheduling of required laboratory tests and/or exams
• Processing samples for shipping and performing other procedures specific to study protocols
• Operating and maintaining clinical research laboratory equipment
• Developing, monitoring, and adhering to timelines for project goals
• Maintaining complete and accurate records and files pertaining to one or more research studies
• Making descriptive reports of research study progress and outcomes
• Making recommendations to investigators to improve research processes and outcomes
• Assisting in preparation and submission of adverse events, protocol deviations or variations and data reports
• Responding to internal and external regulatory and financial audits
• Demonstrating effective communication skills
• Maintaining strict confidentiality
• Demonstrating exceptional customer service and positive working relationships

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent
• Bachelor's degree in a related field of study preferred
• 2 years of experience in lieu of a diploma/GED