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Research Assistant, On-Site, Kenner, Louisiana

0-2 years
$29,400 – $73,400
10 Oct. 29, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences 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

Position Title:

Research Assistant – On-Site


Location:

  • Primary: Kenner, Louisiana

  • Additional: Metairie Terrace, Louisiana | New Orleans, Louisiana | Other Louisiana locations


Job Type:

Full-time | Office-based


Job ID:

R1510634


About the Role:

This is a fully on-site position at the Kenner, Louisiana site.
An excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals aspiring to build a career in clinical research. The ideal candidate should be a strong team player, passionate about patient care, and eager to contribute to advancing healthcare through clinical trials.

Note: Prior clinical skills such as obtaining vitals, drawing blood, or conducting EKGs are advantageous but not required.


Key Responsibilities:

1. Study Coordination & Support

  • Assist in the conduct of clinical trial activities per applicable regulations (GCP, ICH, and local guidelines).

  • Support the informed consent process and ensure subject safety.

  • Adhere to IRB-approved study protocols and sponsor SOPs.

2. Patient & Site Management

  • Assist in screening, recruiting, and enrolling research participants.

  • Schedule and coordinate participant visits, follow-up care, and laboratory procedures.

  • Collect and document patient/research participant history.

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with investigators, clinic staff, and research teams.

3. Data Management

  • Perform accurate data entry and maintain study documentation.

  • Ensure compliance with data integrity and confidentiality standards.

  • Manage protocol-related files within clinical trial master systems.


Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Basic understanding of GCP/ICH guidelines and regulatory requirements.

  • Knowledge of medical terminology (preferred).

  • Familiarity with clinical or patient-care settings (preferred).

  • Excellent interpersonal communication, organization, and attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint).


About IQVIA:

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, healthcare intelligence, and commercial insights to the life sciences and healthcare sectors. The company focuses on creating intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative treatments that improve patient outcomes globally.

Learn more: https://jobs.iqvia.com


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base Pay Range (Annualized): $29,400 – $73,400

  • Final offer based on qualifications, experience, and location.

  • May include incentive plans, bonuses, and comprehensive health & welfare benefits.


Equal Opportunity Statement:

IQVIA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Learn more: https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe


Application:

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