Clinical Research Assistant

University of Massachusetts Medical School; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Assistant to support clinical research protocols. This role involves assisting in the development of study documentation tools, collecting and managing data, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills, along with experience using various computer-based tools. Join a team recognized for its commitment to diversity and excellence in medical education, and contribute to impactful research that advances healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience with computer-based tools for data management.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing protocol-specific tools for study documentation.
• Collect and manage data related to clinical research protocols.

Skills

Computer-based tools (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Oral communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

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Clinical Research Assistant
Job Number: 2025-47965
Category: Research
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: Day
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non Exempt
Business Unit: UMass Chan Medical School
Department: School - Health Systems Sciences - W710046
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary Grade: 15
Union Code: Union Position-W28-SHARE
Number of Openings: 2
Post Date: April 28, 2025

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subjects in support of clinical research protocols.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Clinical Operations

• Assist PI in development of protocol-specific tools to aid in study documentation
• Collect, record, evaluate, update, and store/transport pertinent data and samples in relation to protocol
• Schedule patient tests and/or interviews
• Maintain appropriate operations including stocking, inventory, storing, and ordering samples/supplies

Administration

• Review medical records and medical record abstractions for consistency and completeness
• Comply with established policies, health and safety regulations, procedures, and department objectives
• Maintain patient and study subject confidentiality

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with computer-based tools (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

UMass Chan Medical School was recognized among 23 companies as 2023 “DEI champions,” according to The Boston Globe.

Named a U.S. News & World Report
“2023 BEST MEDICAL GRAD SCHOOL”
for Primary Care and Research