Clinical Research Assistant

Clinical Research Assistant RIO Clinical Trials Ogden, UT Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Laboratory experience Administrative experience Bachelor's degree Data collection Time management Full Job Description About RIO Clinical Trials At RIO Clinical Trials, we're driven by one mission — to advance medicine through integrity, innovation, and operational excellence. We partner with leading sponsors and CROs to conduct high-quality clinical research across multiple therapeutic areas. Our growing network of research sites is supported by dedicated teams committed to ensuring every trial meets the highest standards of compliance, accuracy, and patient safety. Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Research Assistant to join our growing clinical trials team. In this role, you will provide essential operational and administrative support across multiple clinical studies, working under the guidance of Clinical Research Coordinators and the site leadership team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals looking to launch a career in clinical research. Key Responsibilities Assist Clinical Research Coordinators with day-to-day study operations and participant management Screen and schedule potential study participants; assist with informed consent processes Collect, process, and accurately document study data in source documents and electronic data capture (EDC) systems Perform study-related assessments including vital signs, ECGs, and specimen collection per protocol Maintain regulatory binders and ensure documentation is current and audit-ready Coordinate laboratory sample processing, labeling, and shipping according to study protocols Assist with preparation for sponsor monitoring visits and audits Maintain participant confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines at all times Communicate professionally with study participants, sponsors, and internal team members Contribute to a positive site culture and support continuous process improvement

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor's degree in life sciences, health sciences, nursing, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex protocols Excellent organizational and time management skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred:

Previous experience in a clinical, research, or healthcare setting Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines Experience with electronic data capture systems Phlebotomy or clinical assessment certification CCRP or similar certification (or willingness to pursue) Why Join RIO Clinical Trials Opportunity to contribute to meaningful medical research that impacts patient care. Collaborative and growth-oriented team culture. Expanding clinical network with strong operational leadership and support. Career growth potential within a fast-evolving research organization.

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person