Clinical Research Assistant

Denali Health is offering a path for candidates to break into clinical research. No prior experience required. Just a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn! Why this role matters Every visit you support keeps a study safe, compliant, and on schedule. Your work turns complex protocols into steady, compassionate care. When you draw a tube, run an ECG, or log a result, a therapy moves one step closer to people who need it. About Denali Denali Health is a fast-growing integrated site organization focused on getting therapies to market faster. We foster a culture of trust and talent to deliver industry-leading results for the trials we support. What you'll do Set up visit rooms and packets: print source, labels, and schedule; lay out kits and PPE so the team is ready at start time. Welcome participants and guide check-in; verify IDs, update demographics, and offer a calm, clear overview of the visit flow. Handle reminders & follow-ups: send confirmations, arrange transportation as needed, and make post-visit check-in calls using approved scripts.

Assist clinical procedures after training:

prepare supplies for draws, hand off tubes, time spins, and complete chain-of-custody; perform phlebotomy only after competency sign-off.

Support measurements under supervision:

record vitals and help with ECG/EKG or spirometry setup/cleaning; log device temps/calibration.

Document carefully:

transcribe notes to source/eSource, upload/scans to the eISF, and enter data in eCRFs as delegated, following

ICH-GCP/HIPAA.

Tackle data quality tasks: pre-fill templates, check identifiers, time-stamp entries, and flag discrepancies or queries for the CRC to review.

Coordinate the day:

manage the visit tracker, keep the schedule moving, and communicate changes to CRCs, PIs, labs, and couriers. Pitch in wherever needed to keep visits safe, on time, and participant-centered. You're a good fit if you are… Clinically inclined Detail-Oriented Hardworking & reliable Ownership mindset Coachable Growth-oriented Must-haves High school diploma or GED. Strong technology proficiency (typing, EHR basics, Excel/Word); quick to learn new systems. Professionalism, reliability, and clear written documentation habits. Nice-to-haves Medical Assistant training/certification or prior patient-care experience. Exposure to clinical research (eSource/eCRF; Medidata Rave or REDCap). Familiarity with ICH-GCP, SOPs, CLIA. Bilingual (especially Spanish/English). How we will support your growth 30-60-90 day onboarding with hands-on checklists and frequent feedback. Paid ICH-GCP training/renewals and device competency sign-offs. Mentorship from senior CRCs and the PI; shadowing on complex visits.

Clear ladder:

Research Assistant → CRC in ~12-18 months, with milestone reviews and pay steps. Why Denali?

Do work that matters:

help bring tomorrow's therapies to patients sooner—your effort shows up in real lives.

Learn from the best:

collaborate daily with experienced PIs, CRCs who coach, not micromanage.

Grow fast on purpose:

structured onboarding, paid trainings, and clear milestones that move you up. Choose your lane (and change it): opportunities across clinic operations, data/QA, regulatory, and patient engagement.

Own meaningful work:

small, trusted teams where you get responsibility early—and the support to do it right.

Be recognized:

competitive pay and benefits, thoughtful feedback, and visible wins that build your career story.

Thrive in our culture:

low-ego, high-standards, and steady teamwork so you can do your best work—consistently. If you are interested, please email your CV to talent@denali-health.com with a cover letter on how you might excel in this position.

Pay:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person