Clinical Research Specialist I

Lensa; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading career site presents an opportunity for a Clinical Research Specialist I at Boston Children’s Hospital. This role involves assisting in clinical research studies, recruiting participants, and ensuring data accuracy. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and flexible schedules.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Health insurance

Child care

Student loan subsidies

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• 3 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s or 1 year with a Master’s.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data.

Responsibilities

• Assist Principal Investigators in planning and implementing clinical research studies.
• Recruit and screen study participants, conducting follow-ups.
• Maintain regulatory documentation and monitor adverse events.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Children's Hospital Boston, is seeking professionals in Boston, MA. Apply via Lensa today!

Job Posting Title: Clinical Research Specialist I

Department: Orthopedics - Sports Medicine

AutoReqId: 80327BR

Status: Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week: 40

Job Posting Description:

This Clinical Research Specialist I will be responsible for:

1. Assisting Principal Investigators in planning and implementing clinical research studies, including preparation of protocol applications and communication with IRB, sponsors, and study personnel.
2. Recruiting and screening study participants, obtaining informed consent, and conducting follow-ups.
3. Organizing study procedures, scheduling visits, and assisting during patient visits.
4. Completing data abstraction, study measurements, and case report forms, ensuring quality control and data accuracy.
5. Maintaining regulatory documentation, monitoring adverse events, and updating protocols as needed.
6. Assisting with data and manuscript preparation for publications, including literature searches.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 1 year with a Master’s degree.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data.
• Effective communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration.
• Ability to manage projects independently.
• Advanced writing skills.

Additional Information:

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible schedules, health insurance, child care, student loan subsidies, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and discounts.

Office/Site Location: Waltham

Remote Eligibility: Part Remote/Hybrid

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting