Job Title: Clinical Project Manager Assistant
Job Description
The Clinical Project Manager Assistant (PMA) performs a variety of research and administrative duties to support the management of clinical trials. The role involves independent tasks related to the collection, documentation, and compilation of clinical research images and data under the supervision of the Project Manager. The PMA is responsible for assigning reader grading tasks, filing study documents, distributing site initiation forms, and tracking the certification of site technicians.
Responsibilities
- Communicate with sites, sponsors, and CROs regarding study specifics and image issues.
- Assist with study startup and site certification activities.
- Track, confirm, and document receipt of all images and functional test materials received at DRC.
- Manage certification reader assignments and assist with other reader assignments as needed.
- Respond to data queries as appropriate.
- Prepare materials for and perform data QC Review, including reconciliation and reconciliation verification.
- Perform data entry, source document verification, filing, and other clerical duties as requested.
- Assist all DRC staff members to meet the needs of various studies.
- Attend DRC group meetings and study conference calls as needed.
- Provide coverage for assigned studies when the Project Manager is out of the office.
- Help train new PMAs.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Office Suite.
- Strong data entry and spreadsheet management skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Good judgment and ability to deal with various constituents efficiently.
- Flexibility in changing priorities.
- Organizational skills and ability to work under deadline pressure.
- Ability to prioritize work assignments and multitask effectively.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
- At least one year of directly related experience in clinical research is preferred.
Work Environment
This position is 100% home-based after initial in-person training, with a preference for candidates who can drive to Durham, NC for occasional in-person team meetings. The role offers a long-term opportunity with potential for promotion to Project Manager after one year. Employees benefit from a dynamic work environment that encourages career growth and provides access to competitive benefits.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025.
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