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Research Assistant

Headlands Research
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

Headlands Research is a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, leveraging cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation.

About the Role

We are seeking a bright, talented new team member to join our research team as a Research Assistant. This role will support various activities associated with the day-to-day operations of the research department in the conduct of clinical trials.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, process, and assist in the compilation and verification of research data, samples, and/or specimens (following strict protocol and detailed instructions)
  • Become familiar with Research Standard Operating Procedures and study protocols
  • Collect clinical data with patient contact for diary compliance or routine surveillance calls
  • Enter data from forms and documents into databases and other documents
  • Collect, process (potentially including PBMCs if site deems qualified to train), and ship blood/urine specimens at scheduled patient visits
  • Complete and maintain case report forms per FDA guidelines, and review them against the patients medical record for completeness and accuracy
  • Maintain study specific logs, including Pre-screening, enrollment, consent, lab processing logs
  • Assist coordinators with creation of source documents and preparation of kits and binders
  • Collect vital signs and assist with electrocardiograms
  • Phlebotomy (if qualified)
  • Provide general office support to keep operations running smoothly
  • Prepare and Summarize progress reports and project results
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, Sponsor, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines

Qualifications

  • Clinical Research experience preferred
  • Healthcare experience in a direct patient-facing role preferred
  • Bachelors Degree in related field preferred
  • Interpersonal and communication skills interact effectively with professional, administrative staff, sponsor and regulatory representatives, patients, potential subjects, and referral sources.
  • Knowledge in medical terminology and laboratory skills a plus
  • Accuracy, attention to detail and ability to independently set priorities and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication, punctual and responsible
  • Extremely well organized
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Trustworthy and reliable
  • Mature and pleasant demeanor
  • Willingness to learn new tasks and grow with the company

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