Research Assistant

1 month ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Headlands Research Full time
Job Title: Research Assistant

At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to advancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will assist with clinical trial procedures, provide administrative support to the research team, and communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with laboratory functions, including blood draws, ECGs, and lab kit maintenance
  • Provide administrative support to the research team, including data entry and management
  • Participate in protocol-specific training and adhere to institutional and departmental policies
  • Communicate effectively with patients and staff to meet research study objectives
  • Recruit and screen potential patients using patient databases and prospective patient databases
  • Travel to and around Springfield for lab draws, specimen pickup, and general supply pickup
  • Manage the storage and retention of study documents according to outlined protocols
  • Prioritize workload, plan, organize, track, and follow up on projects and tasks with the ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks accurately
  • Complete word processing, spreadsheet, and database data entry in an accurate and timely manner
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree in a science-related field preferred
  • Previous experience running reports or data entry/management required
  • Comfortable providing direct patient care and handling bodily fluids required
  • Previous patient-facing experience helpful
  • Highly skilled with Microsoft Excel, SQL, or other data tools
  • Requires a high level of attention-to-detail and organization to focus on and perform detailed work
What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $18 with room to increase for education and experience. This is a non-benefitted position, and we require a commitment of up to 20 hours per week during clinic hours of Monday through Friday, 8a-5p.



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