Research Assistant

Denali Health is a fast-growing clinical research organization focused on getting therapies to market faster. We foster a culture of trust and talent to deliver industry-leading results for the trials we support.

Our teams work collaboratively to provide exceptional participant experiences maintain the highest standards of research quality and create meaningful career opportunities for individuals passionate about healthcare and clinical research.

Every participant visit blood draw ECG and specimen you support contributes to the success of a clinical trial. Your work helps ensure data is collected accurately participants receive exceptional care and studies remain compliant and on schedule.

Whether youre performing a blood draw running an ECG processing samples or supporting study operations youre helping move promising therapies one step closer to the patients who need them.

Support Clinical Research Visits:

• Assist with participant visits and study-related procedures.
• Support participant screening scheduling and visit coordination.
• Prepare examination rooms equipment and study materials.
• Maintain accurate source documentation and study records.
• Ensure study activities are conducted according to protocol requirements SOPs and regulatory guidelines.

Perform Clinical Procedures:

• Perform venipuncture and blood collection according to study protocols.
• Conduct and document 12-lead ECGs.
• Process and prepare biological specimens for storage and shipment.
• Maintain specimen tracking logs and chain-of-custody documentation.
• Ensure proper labeling handling storage and shipment of study samples.

Support Laboratory and Site Operations

• Perform laboratory processing procedures after training.
• Prepare samples for centrifugation storage and shipment.
• Assist with inventory management and laboratory supply maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness organization and readiness of research and laboratory areas.
• Support data entry documentation and research operations activities.
• Collaborate with investigators CRCs laboratory staff and site personnel to keep visits running efficiently and on schedule.

Support Data Quality and Compliance

• Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Follow ICH-GCP HIPAA and study-specific requirements.
• Assist with quality control activities and audit readiness.
• Identify and communicate documentation or protocol issues to study leadership.

• Comfortable interacting directly with research participants.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Professional dependable and accountable.
• Able to follow protocols and procedures accurately.
• A strong communicator who works well with multidisciplinary teams.
• Eager to learn new clinical and laboratory skills.
• Able to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Passionate about healthcare research and improving patient outcomes.

Must-Haves

• Experience performing phlebotomy/venipuncture.
• Experience conducting 12-lead ECGs.
• High school diploma Associates degree Bachelors degree or equivalent healthcare/research experience.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to work directly with patients and study participants.
• Ability to follow written protocols and standard operating procedures.

Nice-to-Haves

• Prior clinical research experience.
• Experience working in a clinical laboratory or healthcare setting.
• Familiarity with ICH-GCP guidelines.
• Experience processing biological specimens.
• Certification in phlebotomy medical assisting nursing or a related healthcare field.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and research databases.

Paid ICH-GCP training and renewals.

• Hands-on training in laboratory processing and clinical research operations.
• Mentorship from experienced Clinical Research Coordinators investigators and site leaders.
• Exposure to a variety of clinical studies and research methodologies.
• Opportunities to grow into Clinical Research Coordinator and other advanced research roles.
• Structured development plans and ongoing learning opportunities.

Do work that matters: Help bring innovative therapies to patients sooner through high-quality clinical research.

Learn from experienced professionals: Work alongside investigators coordinators and research leaders who invest in your development.

Grow fast on purpose: Gain hands-on experience structured training and opportunities for advancement.

Own meaningful work: Join a team where your contributions directly impact participant experiences and study success.

Be recognized: Receive support feedback and opportunities to build a rewarding long-term career.

Thrive in our culture: Work in a collaborative mission-driven environment built on trust accountability and excellence.

1. Screening Call
2. Workstyle Questionnaire
3. Final Interview (6090 Minutes)
4. Offer & Onboarding

Please email your CV and a short video explaining why you believe you would be a strong fit for this role to

Required Experience:

Junior IC