About Us:
We are launching a multi-specialty Clinical Trials Site Network with a focus on dermatology, autism and obesity for Phase 2 – 3 studies.
Role Overview:
Seeking a Clinical Research Assistant with phlebotomy experience and a minimum of one (1) year administrative experience. Medical knowledge is preferred. Must be a self-starter with strong communication skills, high organizational ability, and strong attention to detail. Candidates with experience engaging sponsors and contract research organizations to acquire new research studies preferred.
Travel between three sites located in Fairfax, VA, McLean, VA, and Marriottsville, MD.
Job Details include, but not limited to:
Clinical Research Operations
- Collects and processes specimens.
- Reviews and comprehends study protocol and lab manual.
- Attends study related meetings and other required training.
- Assists research coordinators and medical director.
- Assists in the preparation of clinical trial material.
- Organizes study files, study specific source documentation and other materials.
- Coordinates and schedules participant tests, procedures, and visits.
- Maintains adequate inventory of study supplies.
- Uses proper phone etiquette and verbal skills when interacting with others.
- Follows Company and Sponsor requirements and operating procedures.
- Maintains effective and ongoing communication with the Study Team, patients, and other key team members throughout the course of the study.
- Works with the Investigators and Medical Director to assist with day to day activities of the study including: problem solving, communication, and protocol.
- Adheres to all Federal regulations and policies instituted to safeguard protected health information (PHI)
New Study Acquisition
- Develop leads and secure study opportunities from pharmaceutical sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs)
- Utilize industry networks and connections to gain access to target customers
- Leverage social media and other platforms to connect with potential sponsors and build relationships
- Complete feasibility questionnaires for new study opportunities
- Assist with site selection visits to evaluate potential study locations
- Experience with completing study startup regulatory documentation and source documentation is a plus
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Hours: Contract with Possible Full-Time
- Schedule:
- Day shift
- No Weekends
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)