Research Study Assistant II- Infection Disease

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit seeks a Research Study Assistant II to support infection disease research projects in a regulatory-compliant environment. You will interact with stakeholders and study participants, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently to advance healthcare research.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical teams, meticulous documentation, and proactive problem-solving to improve patient outcomes and study integrity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with three years of work experience, including at least two years in research and/or healthcare.
• OR Associate's degree in a research or healthcare-related field with one year of research and/or healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Interact with internal and external customers to support research projects.
• Engage directly with study participants to ensure their needs are met.
• Analyze protocol-specific requirements and ensure stakeholder compliance.
• Complete day-to-day operational tasks to keep studies running smoothly.
• Provide additional support as needed to meet research objectives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Regulatory compliance experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Job description

Research Study Assistant II- Infection Disease

• Full-time

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Research Study Assistant II - Henry Ford Health

Job Title

Research Study Assistant II

About the Department

Join Henry Ford Medical Group, one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, dedicated to delivering coordinated care across primary and specialty practices throughout the region. Our team thrives on collaborative teamwork, access to leading clinical resources, and the opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and communities. Be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the health and well-being of those we serve.

Role Overview

As a Research Study Assistant II, you will play a vital role in carrying out research projects within regulatory compliance guidelines. You'll interact with internal and external stakeholders, support study participants, and ensure operational tasks are completed efficiently. Your work will directly contribute to advancing healthcare research and improving patient outcomes.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Interact with internal and external customers at all levels to support research projects.
• Engage directly with potential and enrolled study participants to ensure their needs are met.
• Analyze protocol-specific requirements and implement measures to ensure stakeholder compliance.
• Complete day-to-day operational tasks to keep studies running smoothly.
• Provide additional support as needed to meet research objectives.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent with three (3) years of work experience, including a minimum of two (2) years in research and/or healthcare.
• OR Associate's degree in a research or healthcare-related field with one (1) year of research and/or healthcare experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with regulatory compliance in research settings.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with diverse stakeholders.

What We Offer

Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and contribute to mission‑driven work that makes a difference. Enjoy opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in a supportive environment.