Assistant Clinical Research

Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognizes the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world‑renowned Blood Research Institute, enabling life‑saving gifts from our donors and providing the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise.

This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services, and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health‑care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.

Under the direction of department leadership, the Assistant, Clinical Research is responsible for handling a variety of administrative tasks associated with research studies, including processing specimens, entering data, and maintaining files. The role proficiently performs phlebotomy, apheresis, collection of blood products and other biomaterials, and follows protocols or studies under which subjects are consented and collected. The Assistant ensures a customer‑focused approach is implemented and systematically analyzes customer requests and information while adhering to all applicable compliance requirements.

The target salary is based on internal averages. Versiti sets salary ranges aligned to local markets in which the job is performed. Compensation decisions take into account internal salary averages and differentiation based on education, experience, skills, and performance. Specific salary and benefits information is shared at the time of the phone screening based on your location and qualifications.

Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full‑time regular employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off (PTO) and holidays, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance, a 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, and others.

• Collect biospecimens using a variety of methods, including phlebotomy with or without automation, for use in research and further manufacturing. Uses independent judgement to adjust processes to optimize efficiency and accommodate specific requirements for a wide variety of contract collections and/or specific research protocols (including processing, labeling, storage and shipments).
• Organize, prioritize, problem‑solve, and accurately complete project tasks and responsibilities so that the critical project goals and timelines inherent in research studies are met.
• Under general supervision, may process specimens as directed, which may include receiving, storing, shipping, tracking, collection, and/or specified technical procedures.
• Complete a variety of administrative tasks to support the research team, such as scheduling visits, handling telephones and voicemail, lab walk‑throughs, errands, etc.
• Communicate effectively with team members, health‑care workers, collaborating professionals, Principal Investigators, etc.
• Assist department leadership in day‑to‑day operations of the project(s).
• Complete thorough, accurate, and timely data entry.
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and current files.
• Assist department leadership with meeting and event set‑up tasks as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality of all subject‑related records including written and verbal communications.
• Complete all projects and tasks in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner to meet project goals and communicate any concerns or questions to department leadership.
• Participate in process improvement activities.
• Attend and contribute to meetings.
• Provide effective input into team project planning and problem‑solving.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification.
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