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Clinical Research Assistant II - 26005154

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA · HybridFull-timeSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
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Location
Pittsburgh, PAHybrid
Role Type
Research
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Clinical Research Assistant II conducts research assessments and procedures independently, recruits and screens participants, and supports study operations. The role includes participant follow-up, record and survey review, database maintenance, routine data analysis, and preparation of reports and visualizations. It also involves specimen processing, phlebotomy, inventory and laboratory organization, and supporting standard operating procedures and manuals.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical Research ProceduresVital Signs AssessmentMedical History CollectionSpecimen ProcessingPhlebotomyParticipant RecruitmentParticipant ScreeningParticipant EnrollmentParticipant Follow-UpMedical Record ReviewSurvey CodingData AnalysisData VisualizationDatabase MaintenanceLaboratory OrganizationProlonged Sitting or Standing

Qualifications

Clinical Research ExperienceAssociate's Degree or Equivalent Experience1 Year of Experience

Full job description

Clinical Research Assistant II Med-OB-Gyn & Reproductive Science - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26005154) Magee Womens Research Institute (MWRI) is the largest research institute in the US dedicated to women's health and reproductive biology. Prior experience working in a clinical research environment is preferred. Job Summary Conducts research assessments and procedures independently. Oversees operations when leadership is unavailable. Recruits and screens participants, reviews records and surveys, and maintains databases. Performs routine data analysis and prepares reports, data visualizations, and models. Essential Functions Conducts research assessments/procedures independently, including obtaining vital signs and brief medical histories, processing specimens using centrifuge, performing phlebotomy, preparing samples for shipment, and assisting with other clinical procedures as directed. Oversees operations when leadership is unavailable; assigns work tasks and provides support. Recruits, screens, and enrolls research participants. Follows up with study participants to schedule appointments and maintain study retention. Reviews participants' medical records, collects and codes surveys, and verifies active status for participants. Attends relevant meetings and prepares reports, data visualizations, and basic models identifying progress and trends. Maintains and updates databases for registry assessments and clinical trial forms. Orders supplies, maintains inventory, and organizes laboratory. Performs data analysis involving routine procedures. Assists in preparing standard operating procedures and manuals. Physical Effort Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Assistant II Job Family: Research Job Sub Family: Clinical Research Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Associate's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Work Arrangement: Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department. Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications Relocation_Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI286591165 / 11-9121.01 Clinical Research Coordinators

How this job compares

Set against the 1,141 open Clinical Research jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Pennsylvania median$175–258K/yr53 salary ranges
  • US median$25–35/hr152 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 96 open Clinical Research jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,141 across the US. 11% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Clinical Research postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 786 postings).
Education
464 of the 1,141 open Clinical Research jobs (41%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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