Research Assistant Central Texas Clinical Research Austin, TX Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $65,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Biology Interpersonal skills Professional ethics Writing skills Clinic experience Data management Public Health Attention to detail Psychology Productivity software Psychology Medical laboratory assistant experience Database software proficiency Full Job Description The Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) supports daily clinical trial operations at Central Texas Clinical Research by managing data, organizing study documents, and helping coordinators with participant visits. The CRA will help run daily clinical trials working closely with study personnel to ensure safe, ethical, and accurate research.

Responsibilities:

Participant Support:

Help pre-screen, recruit, and schedule study volunteers. Greet participants and help prepare them for study visits.

Data Management:

Enter study data accurately into Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems. Transcribe information from paper source documents to digital formats.

Laboratory Assistance:

Assist with processing, packaging, and shipping lab samples under protocol guidelines. Collect basic vital signs or perform other non-invasive clinical tasks if trained.

Regulatory & Document Organization:

Maintain trial master files, regulatory binders, and study archives. Keep all paper and electronic files organized and secure.

Team Communication:

Answer phone calls, reply to participant queries, and act as an administrative helper for busy study coordinators.

Job Requirements :

Education:

Formal education in a life science, public health, biology, psychology, or a related healthcare field preferred.

Experience:

Prior experience in a clinical, hospital, or laboratory setting is preferred, but entry-level candidates with strong academic records are welcome to apply.

Skills:

Strong attention to detail and high ethical standards. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office and database software. Clear verbal and written communication abilities. Ability to multi-task and work well in a team environment.

Pay:

$45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person