Senior Research Support Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

KAISER PERMANENTE in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Research Specialist III to support daily research operations, monitor resources, and ensure compliance with IRB-approved protocols. The role includes data gathering, reporting, and assisting with recruitment, enrollment, consent, and participant follow-up, while aiding in the development of study materials and project documentation.

The position emphasizes collaboration across teams, attention to data quality, and adherence to federal and local

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Care Administration, Epidemiology, Health Sciences, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Services, Statistics, or Health Economics, or related field with 2+ years of health research experience OR 5+ years of related experience.
• Master's degree preferred in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assists with day-to-day research operations and compliance with IRB-approved protocols.
• Contributes to data gathering, reporting, and data quality checks.
• Supports recruitment, enrollment, consent, and participant follow-up activities.
• Drafts study materials and assists in document tracking and reporting.
• Monitors budgets, literature reviews, and grant-related tasks.

Skills

Ambiguity/Uncertainty Management

Attention to Detail

Communication

Critical Thinking

Cross-Group Collaboration

Decision Making

Dependability

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Learning Agility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

KAISER PERMANENTE in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Research Specialist III to support daily research operations, monitor resources, and ensure compliance with IRB-approved protocols. The role includes data gathering, reporting, and assisting with recruitment, enrollment, consent, and participant follow-up, while aiding in the development of study materials and project documentation.

The position emphasizes collaboration across teams, attention to data quality, and adherence to federal and local