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Company

WESTAT
Address , Rockville, 20850, Md
Employment type
Salary $50,000 - $63,000 a year
Expires 2023-06-09
Posted at 1 year ago
Job Description

Westat is an employee-owned corporation providing research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments. Westat's research, technical, and administrative staff of more than 2,000 is located at our headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC.

Westat is committed to building a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusivity, belonging and equity for all. We believe that our greatest strength draws on the different backgrounds, cultures, perspectives and experiences of our employees.

Job Summary:
Westat is seeking a Research Assistant on a HIV related project to coordinate and support scientific working groups and protocol development teams. You will work with the project Leads to create, meeting schedules, develop agendas, prepare and distribute meeting materials, create and update meeting distribution lists, create and manage group folders in the project document management system, and draft, finalize, and distribute meeting summaries. This position has a flexible work arrangement to work 1-2 days a week onsite at our Rockville office.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Maintain project documentation in web-based systems.
  • Review investigative site documents for study activation.
  • Draft and maintain work instructions, study procedures and other study materials.
  • Perform data entry and quality control checks.
  • Work with project Leads to: develop agendas, prepare and distribute meeting materials, create and update meeting distribution lists, create and manage group folders in the project document management system, and draft, finalize, and distribute meeting summaries.

Basic Qualifications:
  • A bachelor's degree in the life sciences or public health related field.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiar with and have an interest in supporting clinical research, particularly research in adolescent HIV prevention and treatment and/or breast cancer.

Other Required Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated communication skills.
  • Collaboration with teams, managers and/or clients.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Organization skills, including time management ability.
  • Strong technology and computer skills (particularly with Excel, Word, and other MS Office programs)

Westat offers a well-rounded and comprehensive benefits program focused on wellness and work/life balance. Subject to plan requirements, employees may participate in:
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Vacation Leave (12 days per year)
  • Holiday Leave (7 government holidays and 2 Floating holidays)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical Insurance
  • Travel Accident Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Sick Leave (10 days per year)
  • Health Advocate
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan


Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Career Area

Research - Clinical Trials

Pay Range

The anticipated pay range for this position is $50,000 - $63,000 and will commensurate with experience.

Bonus Eligibility

Yes