Clinical Research Technician – Exercise Physiology

NC State University; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

NC State University’s Plants for Human Health Institute in Kannapolis seeks a Research Technician to support clinical and laboratory investigations in the HPL unit. The role involves participant screening, sample collection, biomarker analyses, and data management to ensure high-quality results.

You will work under the Kannapolis Research department, maintain equipment, and follow regulatory standards to advance metabolic and translational studies within clinical trials.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, calibrating, and operating clinical research equipment.
• Performing standardized procedures and protocols to support clinical studies.
• Collecting and processing biological samples using standardized research protocols.
• Processing, collecting, culturing, and cryopreserving cells or tissue samples under sterile conditions.
• Collecting, recording, and tracking clinical study data.
• Performing biochemical and ELISA assays for biomarker quantification.
• Screening, recruiting, and scheduling participants and obtaining informed consent.
• Maintaining operational readiness, including stocking supplies and coordinating service logs.
• Ensuring adherence to University, local, state, and federal regulations, policies, and protocols.

Job description

NC State University’s Plants for Human Health Institute in Kannapolis seeks a Research Technician to support clinical and laboratory investigations in the HPL unit. The role involves participant screening, sample collection, biomarker analyses, and data management to ensure high-quality results.

You will work under the Kannapolis Research department, maintain equipment, and follow regulatory standards to advance metabolic and translational studies within clinical trials.