Non-Clinical Research Associate

Onsite in Los Angeles, CA 90024

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Contract - Approximately (12 weeks)

Compensation: $25 - $30 per hour (based on experience)

LHH is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Research Associate to join our dynamic team in Los Angeles, CA. As a Non-Clinical Research Associate, you will play a key role in managing and coordinating research projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and mentoring junior research staff. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in data management, clinical research coordination, and administrative tasks to contribute to meaningful scientific advancements.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage research projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and protocols

• Perform data management tasks, including data collection, entry, cleaning, and analysis

• Conduct basic clinical research activities, including subject recruitment, informed consent processes, and data monitoring

• Coordinate and support study logistics, such as scheduling appointments, arranging site visits, and coordinating with study participants and investigators

• Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory documents for Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals

• Train and mentor junior research staff, providing guidance on research methodologies, data management, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including investigators, sponsors, and external partners

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date study documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

• Participate in study-related meetings, conferences, and presentations as necessary

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data management, basic clinical research coordination, AND administrative tasks within a research or healthcare setting

• Strong knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and regulatory requirements

• Proficiency in data management and statistical analysis software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, SPSS, SAS)

• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate and complete records

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

• Demonstrated ability to mentor and train others

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., life sciences, public health, nursing) is required; advanced degree is preferred