Description
We are seeking a Clinical Research Technician to work in our Early Phase Clinical Research Unit in Dallas, TX. As a Clinical Research Technician, you will interact directly with healthy volunteer participants, learn to read clinical research protocols, and work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities:
- Review study protocols and eligibility criteria to support participant screening
- Coordinate special screening procedures with study and recruitment teams
- Assist with development and accuracy of participant eligibility questionnaires
- Prepare and organize screening, consent, medical history, and study documentation
- Obtain informed consent and collect medical histories from participants
- Perform and/or coordinate protocol-required screening procedures and assessments
- Review screening records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
- Prepare screening charts for physician and study manager review
- Maintain accurate participant status records within the study database
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years research experience may be substituted for education requirement
- EMT, Phlebotomy, CMA or CNA certification, preferred
Work Environment:
- Work is performed in a laboratory and/or a clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment
- Occasional drives to site locations, occasional domestic travel
- Exposure to biological fluids
- Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, and gloves
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day
- Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment
- Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck
- Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf
- Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs
- Regular and consistent attendance
- Varied hours may be required
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
- 401(K)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Employee recognition awards
- Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups)