Laboratory Technician

Evolution Research Group; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Evolution Research Group in the United States seeks a Laboratory Technician to support document management, protocol assessments, laboratory functions, and assist Clinical Research Coordinators in conducting trials. The role operates under GCP, ICH, HIPAA, and company SOPs to maintain accurate, confidential participant records.

Under supervision, you will perform phlebotomy, vital sign measurements, ECGs, collect participant histories, and complete safety assessments while coordinating with site

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as Medical Assistant or CNA.
• Understanding of GCP/ICH guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Study Manager).

Responsibilities

• Maintain high level of customer service with subjects, staff, and sponsors/CROs.
• Perform clinical skills including phlebotomy, vital signs, and ECGs.
• Collect demographic, medical, and medication history.
• Complete safety assessments.
• Collaborate with Director of Clinical Operations, CRCs, Sub-Investigator, and PI.
• Enter data for multiple EDC platforms and resolve queries.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant/CNA certification

Tools

Word

Excel

Study Manager

Job description

Evolution Research Group (ERG) is dedicated to delivering high-quality Phase I–IV clinical trial execution to help sponsors bring lifesaving and life‑enhancing therapies to market quickly and safely. Founded in 2014, ERG has grown into a leading neuroscience clinical development company, with affiliate sites across the U.S. and deep expertise in clinical pharmacology, psychiatry, neurology, acute pain, and metabolic disorders. ERG has completed over 5,000 trials and continues to expand into high‑need therapeutic areas in the U.S. and globally.

Why join us?

We offer a supportive culture, meaningful work, and the opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge research alongside industry leaders. We also provide competitive benefits, including medical and dental coverage, a matching 401(k), and paid time off to recharge.

Job Description

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for assisting with document management, protocol‑related clinical assessments of research subjects, laboratory functions, and assisting in tasks of the Clinical Research Coordinators as it relates to the conduct of clinical trials. The role completes all duties under the direction of the Site Director or designee, maintains accurate, confidential files and documentation of study participants, and operates under Good Clinical Practices (GCP), International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and company standard operating procedures and policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the highest level of customer service when interacting with subjects, staff, and representatives of sponsors or CROs.
• Perform clinical skills including phlebotomy, vital sign measurements, and ECGs.
• Collect demographic, medical, and medication history.
• Complete safety assessments.
• Work closely and collaboratively with the Director of Clinical Operations, Clinical Research Coordinators, Sub‑Investigator, and Principal Investigator.
• Enter data as appropriate for multiple Electronic Data Capture platforms and respond to, and resolve, queries that may arise.
• Meet defined goals established in conjunction with site leadership.
• Study, learn, and comply with ERG site standard operating procedures, and other policies, practices, and regulations where applicable.
• Additionally, this role may encompass responsibilities beyond those outlined above, as required by the evolving needs of the organization. This job description is intended as a foundation and may be subject to expansion or modification to best suit ERG’s objectives.

Skills and Qualifications

• Education and experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in a medical setting/training and certification as a Medical Assistant/CNA
• Requirements
  • Understands regulatory requirements, as well as Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
  • Able to initiate or modify behavior to achieve desired outcomes in spite of environmental factors, priorities, or problems that might not be well defined or that are subject to change.
  • Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Knowledgeable in medical terminology.
  • Excellent communication skills (interpersonal, written, verbal).
  • Basic computer skills to include Word, Excel, and proprietary applications unique to the clinical research industry (such as Study Manager).