Research Assistant, On-Site

$35,300 - $72,500/Yr

IQVIA - Glendale, AZ

Part-time - Entry Level

Glendale, AZ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

This is a fully on-site position in Glendale, Arizona, designed for individuals looking to utilize their clinical skills in a career in Clinical Research. As an entry-level Research Assistant, you will gain foundational knowledge and skills that are essential for growth within the Clinical Research Coordinator role or other exciting paths in the Clinical Research Industry. This position plays a key role in assisting with the conduct of clinical trial activities, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations governing clinical trials. The ideal candidate will possess strong logical thinking abilities, prioritize tasks effectively, adapt quickly to changing business conditions, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and team-building skills. In this role, you will develop strong working relationships and maintain effective communication with study team members, investigators, and office staff, fostering a foundation of trust and respect between the clinic and the research office. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the screening, recruiting, and enrollment of research subjects, performing patient/research participant scheduling, collecting patient/research participant history, and managing data entry. You will also coordinate follow-up care and laboratory procedures, adhere to an IRB-approved protocol, assist in the informed consent process, and support the safety of research subjects. Compliance with Avacare and Sponsor policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and guidelines is essential, as is scheduling subject visits and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong working relationships and maintain effective communication with study team members.
• Assist with the screening, recruiting, and enrollment of research subjects.
• Perform patient/research participant scheduling.
• Collect patient/research participant history.
• Manage data entry and management.
• Coordinate follow-up care and laboratory procedures.
• Adhere to an IRB approved protocol.
• Assist in the informed consent process of research subjects.
• Support the safety of research subjects.
• Coordinate protocol-related research procedures, study visits, and follow-up care.
• Comply with Avacare and Sponsor policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and guidelines.
• Schedule subject visits and procedures.

Requirements

• Knowledge of GCP/ICH and applicable regulatory guidelines.
• Medical terminology knowledge preferred.
• Clinical skills preferred (phlebotomy, patient vitals, EKG).
• Strong interpersonal skills with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and clinical trial master filing systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in clinical research or related field.
• Familiarity with data management systems.

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Potential for incentive plans and bonuses based on performance.