Clinical Trials Research Assistant — Patient-Focused & Impactful

Civia Health; Brighton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical research organization in Brighton is seeking a proactive Research Assistant to support clinical trial operations. Key responsibilities include preparing visit materials, performing data entry, and assisting with participant care. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a healthcare or research-related field and experience in a clinical environment. This role offers competitive compensation, professional development, and a supportive mission-driven culture focused on health equity.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Flexible scheduling options

Professional development and continuing education support

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a clinical or research setting preferred.
• Phlebotomy, blood collection and processing experience required.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Support study coordination by preparing visit materials and assisting with scheduling.
• Perform data entry, filing, and documentation of clinical trial activities.
• Escort participants, collect vitals, and assist with specimen processing/phlebotomy.
• Ensure exam rooms and supplies are prepared for each study visit.
• Help maintain regulatory binders and source documents.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in healthcare or research-related field

Job description

A clinical research organization in Brighton is seeking a proactive Research Assistant to support clinical trial operations. Key responsibilities include preparing visit materials, performing data entry, and assisting with participant care. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a healthcare or research-related field and experience in a clinical environment. This role offers competitive compensation, professional development, and a supportive mission-driven culture focused on health equity.