Clinical Operations Recruitment Consultant - (Contract)
Job Title: Research Assistant / Medical Assistant (Clinical Research) – Contract
Location: Chicago, IL
Contract Duration: 3–6 months
Schedule: 3 days a week, around 8 hours a day, 20-30 hours a week
Start Date: June
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Research Assistant/Medical Assistant with prior clinical research experience to support an ongoing study. This is a contract position (3–6 months) ideal for candidates with a strong understanding of clinical protocols and patient-facing responsibilities in a research setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with study coordination, including participant scheduling and data collection
- Support regulatory compliance and proper documentation according to study protocols
- Collect and record vital signs, medical histories, and study-related assessments
- Prepare and process laboratory specimens per protocol
- Ensure accurate and timely data entry into electronic data capture (EDC) systems
- Collaborate with clinical staff and investigators to maintain smooth study operations
- Assist with subject recruitment and informed consent process
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience in clinical research or a medical setting
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent clinical training preferred
- Familiarity with GCP (Good Clinical Practice) and ICH guidelines
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, research-driven environment
- Experience with EDC systems and basic phlebotomy (preferred but not required)
How to Apply
Submit your CV to this job posting ASAP!
Additional Information
- Seniority level: Associate
- Employment type: Contract
- Job function: Science, Research, and Health Care Provider
- Industries: Medical Practices, Research Services, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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