Clinical Research Assistant
Children's National Medical Center
60K–80K a year
Behavioral Health Market Context
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Job Description
Research Protections (OHRP) regulations and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations.
In this role, the Clinical Research Assistant completes tasks including identifying eligible participants under the supervision of a senior research team member, preparing necessary documents, equipment, supplies, etc. for research visits and conducting and documenting visits and protocol‑specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for minimal risk studies or for other studies.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
BA/BS degree in a science, technical, health‑related field or another applicable discipline. (Required)
Minimum Work Experience
0 years Experience working in a medical or scientific research setting (Preferred)
Functional Accountabilities Responsible Conduct of Research
• Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
• Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.
• Stays informed of and adheres to institutional policies and federal regulations (e.g. Titles 21 and 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations) and guidance (International Counsel on Harmonization) regarding human subjects research and use of protected health information.
• Uses research funds and resources appropriately.
• Maintains confidentiality of data as required.
• Meets all annual job‑related training and compliance requirements.
Research Administration
• Maintains knowledge and comprehension of assigned research protocols, including study procedures, timelines and eligibility.
• Accurately creates, completes, maintains and organizes study documents.
• Accounts for study materials, including participant lists and visit logs, regulatory binders, case report forms, laboratory kits, investigational product(s) and participation incentives.
• Uses and accounts for research funds and resources at performance level, including reconciling research subject billing if assigned.
• Attends study meetings, which could include overnight travel, as requested by principal investigator.
• Works well with other members of the research team and seeks and provides input when appropriate.
• Adheres to the IRB‑approved recruitment plan.
• Identifies participants that meet eligibility requirements under the supervision of a senior research team member.
• Screens subjects for eligibility per the protocol and institutional policies.
• Communicates effectively and provides information to a diverse, vulnerable subject population in accordance with institutional policies.
• Interacts with study participants and/or legally authorized representatives (LARs) to communicate study purpose and participation details and to assess participation interest.
• Engages participants/LARs in the informed consent process according to institutional policies.
• Follows procedures for documenting participant incentive distribution.
Study Management
• Plans, conducts and manages research activities in accordance with federal regulations and guidance documents and sponsor and institutional policies under the direction of a senior study team member.
• Conducts and documents visits and protocol‑specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and SOPs for minimal risk studies or for other studies under direction.
• Completes accurate IRB submissions within institutional time frames.
• Records participant visits in the appropriate tracking system.
• Anticipates study needs and subject caseload in order to meet organizational objectives and deadlines in a timely manner.
Data Collection
• Ensures data is collected as required by protocol and in accordance with research data…
In this role, the Clinical Research Assistant completes tasks including identifying eligible participants under the supervision of a senior research team member, preparing necessary documents, equipment, supplies, etc. for research visits and conducting and documenting visits and protocol‑specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for minimal risk studies or for other studies.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
BA/BS degree in a science, technical, health‑related field or another applicable discipline. (Required)
Minimum Work Experience
0 years Experience working in a medical or scientific research setting (Preferred)
Functional Accountabilities Responsible Conduct of Research
• Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
• Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.
• Stays informed of and adheres to institutional policies and federal regulations (e.g. Titles 21 and 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations) and guidance (International Counsel on Harmonization) regarding human subjects research and use of protected health information.
• Uses research funds and resources appropriately.
• Maintains confidentiality of data as required.
• Meets all annual job‑related training and compliance requirements.
Research Administration
• Maintains knowledge and comprehension of assigned research protocols, including study procedures, timelines and eligibility.
• Accurately creates, completes, maintains and organizes study documents.
• Accounts for study materials, including participant lists and visit logs, regulatory binders, case report forms, laboratory kits, investigational product(s) and participation incentives.
• Uses and accounts for research funds and resources at performance level, including reconciling research subject billing if assigned.
• Attends study meetings, which could include overnight travel, as requested by principal investigator.
• Works well with other members of the research team and seeks and provides input when appropriate.
• Adheres to the IRB‑approved recruitment plan.
• Identifies participants that meet eligibility requirements under the supervision of a senior research team member.
• Screens subjects for eligibility per the protocol and institutional policies.
• Communicates effectively and provides information to a diverse, vulnerable subject population in accordance with institutional policies.
• Interacts with study participants and/or legally authorized representatives (LARs) to communicate study purpose and participation details and to assess participation interest.
• Engages participants/LARs in the informed consent process according to institutional policies.
• Follows procedures for documenting participant incentive distribution.
Study Management
• Plans, conducts and manages research activities in accordance with federal regulations and guidance documents and sponsor and institutional policies under the direction of a senior study team member.
• Conducts and documents visits and protocol‑specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and SOPs for minimal risk studies or for other studies under direction.
• Completes accurate IRB submissions within institutional time frames.
• Records participant visits in the appropriate tracking system.
• Anticipates study needs and subject caseload in order to meet organizational objectives and deadlines in a timely manner.
Data Collection
• Ensures data is collected as required by protocol and in accordance with research data…
Qualifications
- •BA/BS degree in a science, technical, health‑related field or another applicable discipline
Benefits
Responsibilities
- •The Clinical Research Assistant performs a variety of research, data and clerical duties of a routine and technical nature to support the conduct of clinical research under the direction of a senior research team member
- •The Research Assistant will develop a progressive functional knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) regulations and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations
- •In this role, the Clinical Research Assistant completes tasks including identifying eligible participants under the supervision of a senior research team member, preparing necessary documents, equipment, supplies, etc. for research visits and conducting and documenting visits and protocol‑specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for minimal risk studies or for other studies
- •Functional Accountabilities Responsible Conduct of Research
- •Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research
- •Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator
- •Stays informed of and adheres to institutional policies and federal regulations (e.g
- •Titles 21 and 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations) and guidance (International Counsel on Harmonization) regarding human subjects research and use of protected health information
- •Uses research funds and resources appropriately
- •Maintains confidentiality of data as required
- •Meets all annual job‑related training and compliance requirements
- •Maintains knowledge and comprehension of assigned research protocols, including study procedures, timelines and eligibility
- •Accurately creates, completes, maintains and organizes study documents
- •Accounts for study materials, including participant lists and visit logs, regulatory binders, case report forms, laboratory kits, investigational product(s) and participation incentives
- •Uses and accounts for research funds and resources at performance level, including reconciling research subject billing if assigned
- •Attends study meetings, which could include overnight travel, as requested by principal investigator
- •Works well with other members of the research team and seeks and provides input when appropriate
- •Adheres to the IRB‑approved recruitment plan
- •Identifies participants that meet eligibility requirements under the supervision of a senior research team member
- •Screens subjects for eligibility per the protocol and institutional policies
- •Communicates effectively and provides information to a diverse, vulnerable subject population in accordance with institutional policies
- •Interacts with study participants and/or legally authorized representatives (LARs) to communicate study purpose and participation details and to assess participation interest
- •Engages participants/LARs in the informed consent process according to institutional policies
- •Follows procedures for documenting participant incentive distribution
- •Plans, conducts and manages research activities in accordance with federal regulations and guidance documents and sponsor and institutional policies under the direction of a senior study team member
- •Conducts and documents visits and protocol‑specific testing/interviews according to study protocol, operational plans of clinical departments and SOPs for minimal risk studies or for other studies under direction
- •Completes accurate IRB submissions within institutional time frames
- •Records participant visits in the appropriate tracking system
- •Anticipates study needs and subject caseload in order to meet organizational objectives and deadlines in a timely manner
- •Ensures data is collected as required by protocol and in accordance with research data…
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