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Clinical Research Assistant
Location: Englewood, CO
Schedule: M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Type: Full-Time
Are you passionate about advancing clinical research and supporting the successful execution of clinical trials? We are seeking a detail-oriented Clinical Research Assistant to provide direct support to Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs) and ensure the smooth, efficient, and compliant conduct of clinical studies. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced research environment and values teamwork, quality, and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and maintain patient charts for assigned studies.
- Prepare participant visits based on CRC schedules, ensuring all source documents, assessments, lab kits, and visit materials are accurate and ready.
- File lab results, EKG results, and other documentation into designated patient charts.
- Maintain inventory of study-specific supplies, including lab kits and participant-facing materials.
- Complete data entry and resolve queries for all CRFs within sponsor-defined timelines.
- Assist with participant assessments (e.g., blood pressure, urine collection).
- Communicate with study participants, caregivers, third-party vendors, and labs as needed.
- Support Coordinators with scheduling, copying, faxing, and other administrative tasks.
- Assist in facilitating monitoring visits.
- Complete daily tasks delegated by CRCs related to studies or participants.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of study operations.
About the Organization
This role is part of a network of highly respected clinical research centers specializing in Phase I–IV clinical trials. Our sites conduct research across multiple therapeutic areas, including Psychiatry, Acute Post-Op Pain, Asian Bridging, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, and Neurology. Many of our locations offer in-patient capabilities and have extensive experience managing complex early-phase studies.
We prioritize a collaborative and supportive work environment with an emphasis on quality, teamwork, and professional development.
Benefits
Full-time employees are eligible for a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits after 30 days of employment, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Positive workplace culture that emphasizes work-life balance and strong leadership
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Interest in and knowledge of clinical research or specific study indications
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency with email, electronic systems, and office equipment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and colleagues
- Strong personal initiative and ability to work independently
- Ability to stay calm and effective in emergency or high-pressure situations
- Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures
- Strong verbal and written communication skills