Research Assistant – Neurology Research

Job Description

Research Assistant | Irvine Clinical Research

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Irvine Clinical Research, located in Long Beach, CA. Healthy Brain Clinic, part of Irvine Clinical Research, operates a network of five research centers in California, dedicated to finding new treatments in neurology, with a leading focus on Alzheimer’s Disease prevention and treatment drug trials. This entry-level Research Assistant position provides essential administrative support to a team of physicians, psychologists, and research coordinators, playing a crucial role in the efficient operation of clinical trials and the participant experience. This role is designed for an ambitious individual seeking to grow their career within clinical research.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Long Beach, CA
• Pay: $25 hourly
• Team: Provides administrative support to a team of physicians, psychologists, and research coordinators.
• Mission: This role ensures smooth administrative operations and compassionate participant support for neurological clinical trials.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Participant Greeting: Greet and assist study participants, especially older adults, at both front and back office locations.
• Scheduling Coordination: Coordinate and troubleshoot participant visit schedules in collaboration with recruitment and clinical teams.
• Protocol Learning & Data Entry: Quickly learn complex research protocols and assist with accurate data entry.
• Clinical Visit Support: Support doctors, clinicians, and research coordinators during study participant visits as needed.
• Administrative Support: Provide general clerical and administrative assistance to the team.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-level career position with a willingness to start at a front desk role and grow within clinical research support.
• Experience: Commitment to at least 2 years of professional growth and development within the company.
• Skills: Excellent communication and social skills in spoken and written English; Strong attention to detail and the ability to precisely manage multiple tasks.