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Centricity Research · 14 hours ago

Research Assistant

Hickory, NC

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Centricity Research is one of the largest clinical research networks in North America, specializing in conducting Phase I-IV clinical trials. The Research Assistant will support the execution of clinical research studies, working closely with investigators and coordinators to ensure studies run smoothly and safely.

BiotechnologyConsultingLife ScienceService Industry

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct study activities in compliance with GCP, SOPs, and study protocols

Monitor participant safety and well-being throughout their study journey

Schedule and conduct study visits, including vitals, ECGs, and other protocol-required assessments

Assist with recruitment strategies and outreach efforts to identify eligible participants

Screen participants according to inclusion/exclusion criteria

Obtain informed consent and maintain accurate documentation

Perform delegated clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, sample collection and shipping, point-of-care testing, and investigational product accountability

Accurately complete source documents, CRFs, queries, and maintain CTMS records

Collect and report adverse events promptly, including SAEs within required timelines

Maintain investigational product inventory, logs, and storage conditions

Conduct quality control checks to ensure data accuracy and protocol compliance

Prepare for monitoring visits and audits, assist with ISF maintenance, and address follow-up actions

Organize exam rooms, labs, storage, and waiting areas as needed

Assist with scheduling, participant check-in/out, and front desk coverage (as applicable)

Participate in company or community outreach events to support recruitment and engagement

Qualification

GCP complianceClinical research experiencePhlebotomyData integrityMicrosoft OfficeAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

Have a degree in a health, science, or research-related field or equivalent hands-on experience in a healthcare or clinical setting

Are comfortable with clinical tools like blood pressure monitors, ECG machines, or point-of-care testing devices (or are eager to learn)

Have strong attention to detail and can maintain accurate, compliant documentation

Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Communicate clearly and professionally with participants, colleagues, and external partners

Are tech-savvy and comfortable navigating Microsoft Office and clinical data systems

Thrive in a team environment but can also work independently

Bring a proactive, problem-solving mindset to every challenge

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Enhanced EAP – mental health support

Flexible PTO + paid holidays

Continuing education reimbursement

401(k) / RRSP with company match and immediate vesting

Company

Centricity Research

Centricity Research offers sponsors and CROs access to clinical research centers and experienced investigators.

Founded in 2021

Columbus, Georgia, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.centricityresearch.com/

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