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Medical Research Associate

1+ years
Not Disclosed
10 July 21, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Medical Research Associate – ICON plc – Salt Lake City, UT

Job Summary:
ICON plc, a global leader in healthcare intelligence and clinical research, is hiring a Medical Research Associate for its Salt Lake City location. This full-time role involves hands-on interaction with clinical trial participants, including checking vitals, performing phlebotomy, and ensuring protocol compliance. Ideal for candidates with at least 1 year of clinical or medical field experience, this opportunity offers a pathway into a meaningful and rewarding clinical research environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Welcome and guide clinical research participants upon arrival

  • Measure and record vital signs (height, weight, BMI, blood pressure)

  • Perform phlebotomy in accordance with study protocols

  • Monitor participant well-being during clinical trial activities

  • Escort and assist participants during study breaks

  • Follow clinical procedures and regulatory compliance guidelines

  • Attend meetings and contribute to study-related assignments


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a medical or clinical setting preferred

  • Phlebotomy and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications are a plus

  • Backgrounds such as Medical Assistant, CNA, Medication Aide, Telemetry Technician, or Laboratory Technician are highly desirable

  • Excellent communication in English

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols


Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary (exact range not specified)

  • Various annual leave entitlements

  • Health insurance plans tailored for families and individuals

  • Retirement savings plans

  • Life assurance and employee assistance programs

  • Country-specific optional perks (childcare vouchers, gym discounts, travel passes, etc.)

  • Inclusive, diverse work culture supporting career growth


Company Description:

ICON plc is a global clinical research and healthcare intelligence company committed to improving patient outcomes through innovation and data-driven clinical development. With a presence across the globe, ICON fosters a culture of excellence and inclusion.


Work Mode: On-site – Salt Lake City, Utah


Call-to-Action:

Join a leading name in clinical research and make a real impact on healthcare innovation. If you’re ready to contribute to groundbreaking studies and grow your career, apply now to become a Medical Research Associate at ICON.