Research Assistant, Part Time

MPF Federal, LLC

Research Assistant supporting clinical research projects in remote position. Involves documentation, communication with clinical site staff, and logistical support for meetings.

Posted 5/11/2026part-timeRemote • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $28,500 - $30,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support project teams in completion of clinical research projects.
Perform duties under the direction of clinical research managers and experienced staff.
Create, review, and maintain project documentation according to project requirements.
Work with staff to investigate problems and recommend solutions.
Coordinate with clients, sponsors, and site personnel to ensure project needs are met.
Apply basic clinical research methodologies.
Assist in the development of client deliverables.
Process incoming and outgoing project materials.
Interact with clinical site staff regarding study activities.
Perform general quality checks of documentation.
Prepare documentation and reports.
Provide logistical support for meetings.
Update spreadsheets to reflect project status.
Identify and investigate problems with staff support.
Maintain clinical research files and related documents.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in science, health, or related field.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Must be comfortable working in fast-paced environment and managing a heavy workload and multiple projects with competing priorities, with ability to switch priorities quickly as needs change.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and written and verbal communication skills.
Good decision-making abilities and problem-solving skills.
Strong organizational skills; accurate and detail-oriented.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Medical benefits
PTO
Holiday pay
Equal Opportunity Employer

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical research methodologiesproject documentationquality checksreport preparationproblem investigationlogistical support

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillswritten communicationverbal communicationdecision-makingproblem-solvingorganizational skillsdetail-oriented

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree