Clinical Trials Assistant – Boston, Massachusetts
Job Description
About the Company
Skill Gigs is a global IT and healthcare consulting firm that connects skilled professionals with leading organizations worldwide. This opportunity is with one of our U.S.-based healthcare partners, specializing in clinical research, trials management, and advancing medical innovation.
Job Title: Clinical Trials Assistant
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Clinical Trials Assistant to join our partner organization in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will support the coordination and execution of clinical trials, ensuring accurate documentation, regulatory compliance, and smooth operations. This position is ideal for individuals interested in clinical research and healthcare project management.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of clinical trials
Maintain accurate and up-to-date study documentation and trial records
Support recruitment, enrollment, and scheduling of study participants
Coordinate with clinical staff, researchers, and study coordinators
Monitor study compliance with protocols, regulations, and ethical guidelines
Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and documentation for audits and regulatory submissions
Track study progress and provide updates to research teams
Assist with data entry, quality control, and record-keeping tasks
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, Nursing, or related field
0–2 years of experience in clinical research, healthcare administration, or related internships/projects
Familiarity with clinical research procedures, protocols, and regulations
Strong organizational, multitasking, and documentation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with electronic data capture (EDC) systems or clinical trial management systems (CTMS)
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
Understanding of regulatory requirements and IRB processes
Previous exposure to clinical trials or research studies
Ability to support multiple studies and meet deadlines
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work with a leading U.S.-based healthcare provider
Hands-on experience in clinical trials and medical research
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Career growth opportunities in clinical research and healthcare operations
How to Apply
We recommend submitting an ATS-friendly resume highlighting your clinical research experience, academic background, and relevant projects or internships. Including hands-on involvement in research or trials will strengthen your application.
