Site Research Assistant - Torpoint, Cornwall

IQVIA; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in the UK is seeking a Site Research Assistant to support studies in Cornwall. This part-time role requires 2+ years of clinical research experience and offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic team. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal and IT skills along with a solid understanding of clinical trials. If you’re passionate about improving patient outcomes, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience working as a Clinical Research Assistant or Clinical Research Coordinator.
• Good knowledge of clinical trials and relevant operating procedures.
• Strong IT competence, especially with MS Windows and Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date study protocols and documentation.
• Support screening and enrollment of patients.
• Coordinate logistical activities for study procedures.

Skills

Clinical research coordination

Data entry

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

BS/BA in life sciences or equivalent

Tools

MS Office applications (Access, Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an industry-leading company? IQVIA is currently recruiting for a Site Research Assistant to support a site in Torpoint, Cornwall.

This role with an immediate start is for 24 hours per week and is expected to last around one year. Working day will be Friday.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining up-to-date study protocols, case report forms (CRFs), Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems, and other study documents
• Support with screening and enrolment of patients and collection of related documents (informed consent, privacy consent, etc.);
• Planning and coordinating logistical activity for study procedures according to the study protocol
• Data entry, data quality checking, and query resolution to ensure adherence to study protocol and quality control for content accuracy and completeness
• Management and shipment of biological samples
• Performing ECG, taking vital signs, phlebotomy
• Coordinating with study monitor on study issues and effectively responding to monitor-initiated questions
• Administrative research task

Qualifications

• BS/BA in life sciences or educational equivalent and/or relevant work experience in a clinical environment or medical setting, e.g. clinical research coordinator, Research Assistant, nurse, medical assistant, other medical profession
• Good knowledge of clinical trials, combined with in-depth knowledge of departmental, protocol and study-specific operating procedures, consent forms, and study schedules
• Must have at least 2 years experience working as a Clinical Research Assistant or Clinical Research Coordinator at a clinical trial site
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology
• Strong IT competence, skilled in using MS Windows and Office applications such as Access, Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients
• Good organizational skills with the ability to pay close attention to detail

About IQVIA

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

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