Project Associate

Rho

Project Associate assisting project managers in clinical research operations at Rho. Engaging in various tasks including data management and document preparation in a collaborative environment.

Posted 7/13/2026full-timeDurham • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $40,000 - $48,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality in clinical research support. Proficient in document preparation, data management, and maintaining project documentation and websites.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Scientific FieldDocument PreparationData ManagementStrong Communication SkillsAttention To Detail

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Hard Skills

Data EntryDocument FormattingCase Report Form CreationMeeting CoordinationResearch Study Support

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingAgilityAdaptabilityTeam CollaborationIntegrity

Tools & Technologies

Project Website Maintenance

Industry Keywords

Clinical ResearchHealthcareQuality StandardsResearch StudiesData Review

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join us in redefining what it means to work for a CRO. Working at Rho, you’ll be joining a team who take healthcare and clinical research personally, with shared experiences that drive a passion to heal, cure and solve some of humanity’s biggest challenges.
You will assist project managers in day-to-day operations of either federally-funded or commercial studies.
The position will offer the opportunity to participate in all aspects of clinical research support, including document preparation, maintenance, and filing; meeting coordination and support; and data management activities including data entry and review.
Writing external correspondence, such as emails, memos, minutes and reports.
Formatting documents and creating document templates.
Creating and formatting Case Report Forms, manual of operations documents, and other study-related documentation.
Maintaining project website.
Communicating with internal and external project staff.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field or a related area of study with research emphasis; past experience working with data or on research studies is a plus!
Strong Communicator: Demonstrate written, verbal and presentation skills to help showcase the successes of your work and Rho’s.
Committed to Quality: Every job at Rho requires an attention to detail, a deep understanding of our high-quality scientific standards, and an ability to care about every outcome.
High-Character: Contribute to our collaborative culture with honesty and integrity. At Rho, we value a strong team spirit highlighted by loyalty, accountability, and mutual trust. We work smart together, we work hard together, and we laugh together. We take responsibility for our actions, forgive honest mistakes and respect one another.
Critical Thinker: Rho values thinking. Draw on your native ingenuity, sharpened and enhanced by our intellect, training, and experience. We evaluate situations and opportunities objectively and incisively; we then craft novel, practical solutions.
Agile and Adaptable: Rho values the ability to change quickly. We eagerly anticipate, respond to, and take advantage of changes in our environment. We embrace risk but manage it by planning, accepting, and learning from both failures and successes. The opportunity to adapt and evolve energizes us.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Rho provides a comprehensive benefits package for all benefit-eligible employees, which includes medical, vision, dental, HSA, FSA, EAP, life & disability insurance and 401(k).
All employees are eligible for paid time off, holidays, parental leave and bereavement leave.
We encourage a work-life balance that allows employees to bring their best selves to work while being passionate about their lives outside work.