Clinical Research Assistant Jobs

CR Assistant and CRC roles available at multiple organizations! Apply here!

HIGHLIGHTS

• Surrounded by an entrepreneurial-spirited leadership team wanting to make a difference in people's lives!
• Genuine opportunities to grow in your career - promotion potential!
• The company grew from 3 employees to 100 employees in 3 years - hyper-growth means there are a lot of career development opportunities!
• Gain experience and build a network in an expanding area of clinical research, including COVID vaccine and Alzheimer's trials!

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our client was created to fundamentally change the way patient recruitment and retention occur. By embedding research directly within senior living communities, they allow patients to participate in research studies without leaving the comfort of their own homes. Since its inception, they have also opened site locations in private practice offices.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) is a specialized research professional under the direction of the clinical Principal Investigator (PI)and clinical research manager. While the Principal Investigator is primarily responsible for the overall design, conduct, and management of the clinical trial, the CRA supports, facilitates, and coordinates the daily clinical trial activities and plays a critical role in the conduct of the study.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Gather lab results or procedure reports, and assure the investigator reviews them in a timely manner.
• Collect supplies from sponsors and ensure everything is accounted for such as lab kits, ancillary supplies, and investigational medication.
• Ensure each study patient is fully informed of the study at the time of the consent.
• Conduct procedures such as vital signs, blood draws, EKGs, and bladder scans, and assure they are seen by the physician at the required visits.
• Collect information for investigators to review and assess whether or not a patient is eligible to enroll in a study or safe to continue if they are already enrolled in the study.
• Participate in web conferences and teleconferences for each study protocol in order to stay updated.
• Patient Recruitment
• Communicate closely with monitors, sponsors, and Investigators.
• Create source documents for study visits.
• Act as schedulers. For example, assure study subjects are scheduled with the doctor and any other procedures that might be required to complete that visit such as pap smears, endometrial biopsies, mammograms, bone scans, etc.

Must Haves

• Patient Recruitment Experience
• 6 months + of clinical research experience (sponsor-backed trials)

Highly Preferred

• BA/BS in a scientific discipline
• Worked on CNS-related studies