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At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. The Pulmonary Research Group at Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) to join our nationally recognized clinical trials team. As one of the largest pediatric pulmonary research programs in the country, we lead innovative efforts in cystic fibrosis (CF), asthma and other respiratory diseases, providing early access to cutting-edge treatments and testing novel interventions to improve patient outcomes. The CRA will work under the direct supervision of the Clinical Research Manager and collaborate with Principal Investigators (PIs), Research Nurses, other clinical research team members, research participants, sponsors, and internal hospital departments to ensure the successful execution of clinical trials. This role is integral to maintaining the quality and integrity of our research program.
Job Responsibility:
Assist in daily activities and operations of clinical research studies
Follow established clinical study standards and procedures to plan and conduct clinical research studies
Responsible for conducting data collection activities
Maintain open communication with team members to ensure proper study implementation and progress
Collect and process biological samples (e.g., blood, urine, sputum, stool)
Inventory and supply management
Administer and score questionnaires
perform study procedures such as vital signs, sweat testing, ECGs, and spirometry
Maintain accurate and complete study documentation, including case report forms (CRFs), regulatory binders, and source documents
Assist with IRB submissions, protocol amendments, and regulatory correspondence
Support data entry, quality control, and resolution of data queries
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree required
Basic understanding of clinical research preferred
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preliminary knowledge of clinical trials research and lab procedures
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Professionalism and respect for research participants and their rights
What we offer:
flexible schedules
affordable health, vision and dental insurance
child care and student loan subsidies
generous levels of time off
403(b) Retirement Savings plan
Pension
Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement