Clinical Research Assistant

Responsibilities Research Assistants support the execution of clinical trials by assisting with study visits, preparing study materials, collecting and organizing data, and helping ensure studies run smoothly and in compliance with protocols. This role offers direct exposure to patient interactions, clinical workflows, and regulatory processes. Research Assistants work closely with Clinical Research Coordinators, investigators, and patients, gaining valuable experience that can serve as a strong foundation for advancement into Clinical Research Coordinator roles and beyond. Responsibilities may vary depending on experience level and site needs but are designed to provide meaningful, hands-on learning and growth opportunities. Research Assistants play a critical role in supporting clinical trials and bridging the gap between research and patient care. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals with patient-care, lab, academic, or research experience who are looking to transition into a clinical research role and gain hands-on clinical exposure. Required Skills A bachelor's or master's degree involving 1+ year of laboratory classes, preferably within a scientific or healthcare-related field (e.g., biology, chemistry, psychology, pre-med, or similar) and/or Hands-on experience in lab work, research projects, or clinical environments Preferred Skills Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow structured protocols Excellent organizational and time management skills Clear communication skills and a desire to work directly with patients and care teams A positive team-based attitude and approach Prior clinical research experience is a plus #

MedixLS For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.