Senior Research Assistant

Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

. Assist with clinical trial implementation .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $41,926 - $65,090 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing clinical trial operations, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and protocol requirements while providing administrative support to clinical leadership. Capable of independently handling day-to-day activities and collaborating with research units and study sponsors.

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Clinical Trial ManagementGood Clinical Practice (GCP)Protocol ComplianceAdministrative SupportIndependent Work

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial ImplementationOperations ManagementSchedulingConfidential Patient File ManagementClinical Research Coordination

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationCollaborationProblem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

Industry Keywords

Clinical TrialsAdult ParticipantsStudy SponsorsResearch UnitsUniversity Departments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with clinical trial implementation
Manage clinic scheduling and operations
Independently implement and run day-to-day operations for clinical trials in the Huntington’s Center
Provide administrative support to the Director of the Center, Clinical Trials Director, and Outreach Coordinator
Work closely with the Clinical Research Unit and university departments to ensure protocols are understood and visits are conducted properly
Interact with study sponsors to maintain GCP and protocol compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree
At least 1 year of experience in clinical trials working with adult participants
Ability to work independently
Ability to work with confidential patient files
Understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and protocol compliance
Ability to work with clinical research units and university departments
Ability to interact with study sponsors

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
Retirement savings
Tuition assistance
Work-life balance benefits
Employee discounts
Voluntary insurance options
Professional development opportunities
Community involvement opportunities