Research Assistant 1
Durham, NC
Date Posted:14-Jul-2026
Work Type:On-Site
Job Number:491796
Job Description
Job Title: Research Assistant 1
Duration: 6 month
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Part Time role, 8 hours in a day and 24 hours in a week
Location: Durham, NC 27709
Summary
A typical Research Assistant performs a variety of administrative tasks in support of clinical trials and assists in the performance of clinical procedures to collect data on patients enrolled and/or seeking enrollment in clinical studies.
Responsibilities
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Verify and/or correct research study information on source documents.
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Research queries and variances, and provide feedback to the site data collector.
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Input research study data into trial Electronic Data Capture (EDC) system, maintaining quality control for content, accuracy, and completeness.
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Prepare and maintain research study files.
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Compile, collate and submit study information within established deadlines.
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Assist in maintenance of regulatory documentation.
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Schedule subject visits and generate appropriate reports and documents for research subjects prior to visits.
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Input visit data into Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) to track patient visits and procedures completed against the study budget.
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Processing of required lab specimens, labeling of vials, and accurately filling out requisitions for storage and/or shipment per the study protocol and packaging and shipment regulations.
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Perform various administrative support functions such as reception, office organization, and office supply management.
Skills
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Basic knowledge of clinical trials.
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In-depth knowledge of departmental, protocol and study-specific operating procedures, consent forms, and study schedules.
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Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
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Skilled in using MS Windows and Office applications such as Access, Outlook, Excel, and Word.
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Excellent interpersonal skills.
Education/Experience
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BS/BA in life sciences or educational equivalent and/or relevant work experience in a clinical environment or medical setting; e.g. clinical research coordinator, nurse, medical assistant.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's pay range is $29.00/hr – $31.12/hr.