Research Assistant I

Jimmy Jazz; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jimmy Jazz is seeking an entry-level Research Assistant I to support ongoing clinical trials, data collection, and analysis. You will work under the Site Operations Manager to ensure accurate data intake and smooth study operations.

The role involves assisting with participant recruitment, specimen handling, and regulatory submissions while coordinating with the research team to advance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred (biology, life sciences, health sciences, etc.).
• This is an entry-level position and no prior experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Data Collection and Entry: Collect patient data during clinical trials with accuracy.
• Participant Recruitment and Consent: Help recruit eligible participants.
• Laboratory Support: Prepare and process biological samples for analysis.
• Administrative Tasks: Schedule visits and coordinate appointments.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work with investigators and share study updates.

Skills

Regulatory

Finance

Subject Interaction

Administrative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

• Location 26 Stonecreek Circle,Suite A,Jackson, TN, 38305,United States

Description

Job Title: Research Assistant I

Reports to: Site Operations Manager

Job Summary/ Objective:

The Research Assistant I will play a crucial role in supporting ongoing clinical trials, data collection, and analysis. Your work will contribute directly to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes.

Essential Functions:

• Data Collection and Entry :
• Assist in collecting patient data during clinical trials, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols.
• Participant Recruitment and Consent :
• Help recruit eligible participants for clinical studies.
• Laboratory Support :
• Prepare and process biological samples (blood, urine, tissue) for analysis.
• Assist with laboratory experiments and assays.
• Administrative Tasks :
• Schedule study visits and coordinate participant appointments.
• Assist with regulatory submissions
• Collaboration and Communication :
• Work closely with principal investigators, physicians, and other team members.
• Communicate study updates and findings effectively.

Education/Experience/Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred (biology, life sciences, health sciences, etc.).
• Experience: This is an entry-level position and no prior experience is required

Skills: (please refer to the Helios Upskilling Guide for the complete list of all skills required for this role)

• Regulatory
• Filing and accessing documents
• Finance
• Stipend payments
• Subject Interaction
• Schedule subjects
• Contact subjects
• Administrative
• Order supplies

Working Conditions / Physical Demands: Standard operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. May be required to complete job-related tasks outside of that time frame in excess of a standard 40-hour work week. Requires prolonged walking, standing, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports.