Research Associate I

$72,000 - $72,000/Yr

Lifelancer - Durham, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Durham, NC

About the position

The Research Associate I position is a remote role within a Contract Research Organization (CRO) that focuses on supporting clinical trials. The role involves writing proposals, managing patient recruitment, and analyzing data, contributing to meaningful global health impacts. The position offers opportunities for career advancement in a collaborative and flexible work environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the writing of proposals, protocols, and reports through literature searches and data abstraction
• Conduct site and patient recruitment, manage IRB submissions, and assist in site training
• Analyze data, including qualitative coding and quantitative data tables
• Communicate effectively with project teams and assist in project management tasks
• Support study start-up and close-out activities as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of experience in social science or healthcare research, or a Master's degree with at least 1 year of relevant experience
• Basic understanding of research methods and practical knowledge of research
• Strong communication, organization, analytical skills, and attention to detail
• Demonstrated proficiency in software programs, including Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint
• Excellent command of written and verbal English for professional report writing

Nice-to-haves

• Relevant experience in lieu of educational requirements may be considered
• Experience in conducting literature reviews and data analysis
• Familiarity with patient recruitment processes and IRB submissions
• Proven track record of effective teamwork and collaboration

Benefits

• Salary up to $72,000 per year
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Flexible work environment with a 100% remote position
• Collaborative workspace that fosters personal growth and development
• Chance to make a meaningful global impact in clinical trials