Research Assistant II

Cardiff - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 04-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Under general supervision of the Research Team Leader the Research Assistant II is responsible for the successful conduction of multiple ongoing clinical trials involving patients or healthy volunteers/subjects. Completes of all paperwork required to accurately capture all data specified by a study protocol and for assuring subject safety understanding and cooperation during the study process.

Day to day responsibilities:

Accountable for understanding and accomplishing the overall plan for study conduct for multiple assigned studies in order to assure successful study completion with clean and accurate data for submittal to sponsor.
Reviews assigned study protocols case report forms and investigators brochure and interfacing with the Team Leader and Project Manager to clarify any study questions prior to study start.
Prepares accurate data collection sheets dosing regimens specimen harvest logs (e.g. blood urine fecal and other specimens) and any other study documentation needed.
Works with the Team Leader to ensure study flow chart and technician requirements accurately reflect the study design and to assure staffing and equipment needs for the study are met.
Communicates and works with the Pharmacy Food Service Materials Management Training Team and Laboratory staff to assure proper support from these areas.
Keeps Team Leader and Project Manager apprised of study progress status and of any issues that require their attention.
Monitors the day-to-day safety and well being of all study participants through direct and indirect interaction with subjects. Performs accurate clinical assessments of subjects monitors laboratory safety reports communicates information regarding serious or potentially serious adverse events to the Project Manager and/or physician in charge. Monitors and continuous evaluation of the overall research experience for each study participant while ensuring participants are properly consented and informed at all times. Submits authorization for payment of stipend to subjects. Complies with FDA and company guidelines (i.e. ICH-GCP PPD SOPs personnel policies and procedures WPDs PPD exposure control plan OSHA regulations and clinical laboratory requirements for submitting samples) in order to assure proper study conduction and employee and subject safety.
Job Complexity
Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes

Requirements:

Demonstrated ability managing multiple responsibilities and completion of projects in either a work or school setting
General computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new software systems databases
Effective problem-solving skills. Good mediation skills. Ability to function with multiple types of individuals in potentially difficult or uncomfortable settings
Ability to exercise good judgment and to maintain confidentiality
Effective time-management skills
Attention to detail. Strong planning and organizational capabilities to manage multiple tasks and multiple study groups at one time
Ability and willingness to learn to administer investigational drugs or test investigational devices. This may include dosing orally intravenously topically or other approved methods of dosing
Ability to work well in a team environment and follow all internal departmental procedures

Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsOfficeJob DescriptionUnder general supervision of the Research Team Leader the Research Assistant II is responsible for the successful conduction of multiple ongoing clinical trials involving patients or healthy volunteers/subjects. Completes of...

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Day to day responsibilities:

Accountable for understanding and accomplishing the overall plan for study conduct for multiple assigned studies in order to assure successful study completion with clean and accurate data for submittal to sponsor.
Reviews assigned study protocols case report forms and investigators brochure and interfacing with the Team Leader and Project Manager to clarify any study questions prior to study start.
Prepares accurate data collection sheets dosing regimens specimen harvest logs (e.g. blood urine fecal and other specimens) and any other study documentation needed.
Works with the Team Leader to ensure study flow chart and technician requirements accurately reflect the study design and to assure staffing and equipment needs for the study are met.
Communicates and works with the Pharmacy Food Service Materials Management Training Team and Laboratory staff to assure proper support from these areas.
Keeps Team Leader and Project Manager apprised of study progress status and of any issues that require their attention.
Monitors the day-to-day safety and well being of all study participants through direct and indirect interaction with subjects. Performs accurate clinical assessments of subjects monitors laboratory safety reports communicates information regarding serious or potentially serious adverse events to the Project Manager and/or physician in charge. Monitors and continuous evaluation of the overall research experience for each study participant while ensuring participants are properly consented and informed at all times. Submits authorization for payment of stipend to subjects. Complies with FDA and company guidelines (i.e. ICH-GCP PPD SOPs personnel policies and procedures WPDs PPD exposure control plan OSHA regulations and clinical laboratory requirements for submitting samples) in order to assure proper study conduction and employee and subject safety.
Job Complexity
Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes

Requirements:

Demonstrated ability managing multiple responsibilities and completion of projects in either a work or school setting
General computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new software systems databases
Effective problem-solving skills. Good mediation skills. Ability to function with multiple types of individuals in potentially difficult or uncomfortable settings
Ability to exercise good judgment and to maintain confidentiality
Effective time-management skills
Attention to detail. Strong planning and organizational capabilities to manage multiple tasks and multiple study groups at one time
Ability and willingness to learn to administer investigational drugs or test investigational devices. This may include dosing orally intravenously topically or other approved methods of dosing
Ability to work well in a team environment and follow all internal departmental procedures

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience
Spss
Data Collection
DNA Isolation
Stata
Biochemistry
Qualitative Research Interviewing
Research Experience
Statistical Software
Molecular Biology
Research Laboratory Experience
Western Blot

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