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Alcanza Clinical Research

Research Assistant

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Research Assistant Department: Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Accel Research Sites - Birmingham, AL Reporting To: Adrienne Hilliard Description Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi ...

Alcanza Clinical Research

Research Assistant

Birmingham, AL

$18 - $24.75/hr

The Research Assistant (RA) provides support to the Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs), Site Manager, Principal and Sub Investigators, and other site staff in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPAA, FDA ...

Samford University

Research Assistant

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Description The Research Assistant for the Office of University Historian assists in all aspects of ... Ability to work evenings/weekends/holidays as required. * Some travel is required. Preferred ...

Brown University

$17 - $23.50/hr

May be required to work some nights and/or weekends based on lab/research needs. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION CHECK REQUIRED Benefits of Working at Brown: Please review additional information on ...

Allina Health

$37.04 - $50.77/hr

No weekends * The role is with the Allina Health Cancer Institute Research team, and prior oncology experience is preferred. * Meet the Team: Careers with Purpose: Sarah Pederson (brightcove.net ...

Tuskegee University

Position Information Position Title Program & Research Manager Status Full Time Job Summary The ... weekend, and after hour work? yes Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding ...

UAB NOVA RENT

RESEARCH SPECIALIST

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$21.95/hr

The role also involves conducting research projects according to established protocols, performing PCR-based genotyping and data analysis, maintaining research databases and accurate records ...

Troy University

Research Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1360P Position Title Research Assistant Position Type Student Department Mathematics - Troy Division College of Science and Engineering Campus ...

Tuskegee University

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Essential Job Duties * Conducts research work, which can include field or laboratory study ... Yes Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work? Yes Will this positon be ...

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What is a Weekend Research job?

A Weekend Research job typically involves conducting research tasks during weekends, which can include data collection, literature reviews, experiments, or analysis depending on the field. These roles are often part-time and may be suited for students, professionals seeking extra income, or those unable to work during regular weekday hours. Weekend research positions can be found in academic institutions, private companies, or independent projects. Responsibilities and requirements vary by employer, but attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently are usually important.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Research professionals, and how can they effectively manage their workload?

Weekend Research professionals often face the challenge of balancing tight deadlines and limited access to colleagues or resources during non-standard hours. To manage these challenges, it’s important to plan tasks ahead, utilize digital collaboration tools, and communicate clearly with team members about progress and needs before the weekend. Additionally, setting clear objectives and prioritizing tasks can help ensure efficient use of time, allowing for thorough and high-quality research even when support is limited.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Researcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Researcher, you typically need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a relevant academic background or experience in research methods. Familiarity with data analysis tools, online research databases, and citation management systems is often required. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and clear written communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are essential for producing accurate, timely, and well-organized research findings, especially within tight weekend deadlines.
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Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Alcanza Clinical Research

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Research Assistant
Department: Operations
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Accel Research Sites - Birmingham, AL
Reporting To: Adrienne Hilliard
Description
Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, VA, SC, TN, TX and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us as we continue to grow.
The Research Assistant (RA) provides support to the Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs), Site Manager, Principal and Sub Investigators, and other site staff in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPAA, FDA Regulations and SOPs. The RA performs clinical, lab, and administrative tasks as needed for the successful operation of the clinical research site.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Job Duties: In collaboration with other members of the clinical research site team, assists with the execution of assigned studies, and support functions as needed. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
  • Under the direction of the Site Manager/Director and the Principal/Sub Investigators, assists the CRCs and other site staff in their responsibilities by conducting the following according to study protocol:
    • Assists with the basic screening of patients for study enrollment;
    • Assists with patient follow-up visits;
    • Documents in source clinic charts;
    • Enters data in EDC and answers queries;
    • Obtains vital signs and ECGs;
    • May perform blood draws;
    • Perform basic lab procedures per protocol, such as: blood specimen collection, centrifuge operation, storing and shipping of lab specimens, accountability of specimens and notification of courier for specimen pick-up;
    • Request and track medical record requests;
    • Enters data in EDC and answers queries;
    • Assists the CRC with updating and maintaining logs and filing in charts, and with chart filing; and
    • Schedules subjects for study visits, conducts appointment reminders, and reschedules visits if needed;
  • Ensures study related reports and patient results are reviewed by the Research Coordinator and/or investigator in a timely manner.
  • Assists the CRC and/or Manager with study recruitment, patient enrollment, and tracking as needed;
  • Maintains strict confidentiality of patients, employees, customers and company information at all times and adheres to HIPAA Guidelines; and
  • Perform all other duties as requested or assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Minimum Qualifications: A High School diploma and 1 year of administrative / clinical experience is required. 1 year or more years of clinical research or clinical experience is preferred. Bi-lingual (English / Spanish) proficiency is a plus.
Required Skills:
  • Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft applications, email, electronic health records, web applications, and the ability to type proficiently (40+ wpm).
  • Must possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and listening skills and the ability to work well independently as well as with co-workers, subjects, managers and external customers.
  • Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks and adapt to changes in workloads and priorities.
  • Must be professional, respectful of others, self-motivated, and have a strong work ethic.
  • Must possess a high degree of integrity and dependability.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision, identify problems and implement solutions.
  • Ability to handle highly sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner, and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.

Benefits
  • Full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week are benefits-eligible, with coverage starting on the first day of the month following date of hire.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe harbor match are offered.

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