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Research Assistant
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What they do
A Research Assistant assists with a research program or project. Works in a variety of fields within science or the social sciences, in programs based at a university or research institution, or works on government or industry sponsored research projects. Conducts field or library research or recruits participants for a study; may also assist with legal research. Typically conduct research under the guidance of senior researchers or professors. These roles are often held by undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in relevant fields, or individuals with relevant work experience.
$58,973 / year median in California
Job Description
Position Type:
PRN/Per-Diem Pay Range :
$20 - $25/hrLocation:
Escondido, CA (no capabilities for remote or hybrid)Travel:
0%Work Schedule:
Shifts vary from 4-8 hours between the hours of Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pmResponsibilities:
Provide services including administration of medications, as directed by the physicians Ensure safety and welfare of each research participant Check vital signs and record daily information in the participant's chart Collect and prepare laboratory specimens Perform basic laboratory tests to include urine pregnancy test and urine drug tests Perform lab draws Perform ECGs Maintain detailed and accurate documentation related to research participants Provide status updates and communicate with team related to research participantsRequirements:
Certified Medical Assistant in California preferred Current and valid California Phlebotomy License preferred Minimum 1 year experience in medical field or clinical research Intermediate to advanced computer and phone skills Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus California Pay Range $20 - $25 USD Headlands Research will never ask a candidate for personal identifiable information (date of birth, social security number, driver's license information, etc) via email or messenger tools, or for a financial deposit of any kind. Headlands Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Need Assistance? Headlands Research is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact recruiting@headlandsresearch.com for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.Benefits
- Dental Insurance