Research Assistant at a University in Boston

Our University client in Boston is looking for a Research Assistant with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. This is a contract role. This full-time position will be partially remote and partially onsite. Immediate availability to interview and to begin working is needed. 

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Collect, enter, and manage sensitive information while adhering to good clinical practices
• Perform delegated tasks and procedures involving human subjects in support of research protocols
• Provide information by answering questions and requests over phone, email, and in person
• Work on special projects as needed and not limited to all aspects of award close out except final report preparation
• Perform routine administrative duties including typing, filing, and faxing
• Additional duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Exceptional Excel skills, especially pivot tables and Vlookup 
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Suite, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to communicate well, verbally, through email, over the phone, and through video calls 
• Excellent analytical and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to learn new tasks, skills, and software applications quickly
• The ability to handle large amounts of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner
• B.A./B.S. (any field)