Clinical Research Assistant — Biomed Data & Lab

University of Chicago; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago seeks a technical research support professional to handle data collection, biospecimen management, and basic reporting for clinical studies. The role supports administrative tasks and works under grant-funded terms.

Responsibilities include coordinating patient intake, performing phlebotomy-related duties, data entry, and ensuring adherence to GCP and applicable regulations. This is an on-site, 40-hour-per-week position with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Education: vocational training or equivalent experience in related field.
• Work Experience: < 2 years in related job discipline.
• Certifications: none or not required.

Responsibilities

• Collects and maintains biometric data and biospecimens.
• Introduces patients to the study and discusses participation and consent; may assist with tests and questionnaires.
• Performs blood draws and processing of blood and urine samples.
• Packages and ships biological samples to an outside lab.
• Maintains detailed records and prepares basic charts/graphs.
• Assists with administrative and operational tasks under supervision.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, Nursing, Biology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Chicago seeks a technical research support professional to handle data collection, biospecimen management, and basic reporting for clinical studies. The role supports administrative tasks and works under grant-funded terms.

Responsibilities include coordinating patient intake, performing phlebotomy-related duties, data entry, and ensuring adherence to GCP and applicable regulations. This is an on-site, 40-hour-per-week position with competitive hourly pay.