Research Assistant

IQVIA; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking a detail-oriented professional to assist in conducting clinical trial activities in compliance with all applicable regulations. The role emphasizes building strong relationships with study teams, investigators, and clinic staff, while coordinating subject screening, enrollment, and scheduling.

Essential functions include data management, protocol adherence, informed consent support, and coordination of lab procedures, with emphasis on patient safety and SOP compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong working relationships and maintain effective communication with study team members.
• Develop strong working relationships with investigators and office staff to build trust between clinic and research office.
• Assist with screening, recruiting and enrollment of research subjects.
• Schedule patient/research participant visits and procedures.
• Collect patient/research participant history.
• Data entry and management.
• Coordinate follow up care and laboratory procedures.
• Adhere to an IRB approved protocol.
• Assist in the informed consent process of research subjects.
• Support the safety of research subjects.
• Coordinate protocol related research procedures and study visits.
• Comply with SOPs and guidelines.

Skills

Logical thinking

Prioritization

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Team building

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Overview

This individual will play a key role in assisting in the conduct of clinical trial activities, in accordance with all applicable regulations governing the conduct of clinical trials. The primary skills include logical thinking, ability to prioritize, the ability to adapt quickly to changing business conditions, strong interpersonal and team building skills.

Essential Functions

• Develop strong working relationships and maintain effective communication with study team members


• Develop strong working relationships with the investigators and office staff to build a foundation of trust and respect between the clinic and the research office


• Assists with the screening, recruiting and enrollment of research subjects


• Perform patient/research participant scheduling


• Collect patient/research participant history


• Data entry and management


• Coordinate follow up care and laboratory procedures


• Adhere to an IRB approved protocol


• Assist in the informed consent process of research subjects


• Support the safety of research subjects


• Coordinate protocol related research procedures, study visits, and follow up care


• Comply with company and Sponsor policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines


• Schedule subject visits and procedures

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent Req


• Bachelor's Degree Pref

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism. The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $30,400.00 - $75,900.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.