• Clinical Research Assistant

    Actalent (Natick, MA)


    Clinical Research Assistant / Study Coordinator

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated Study Coordinator to conduct human subject research, focusing on wearable devices in an exercise setting. The role involves monitoring participants, collecting data, and ensuring the smooth operation of technology products throughout the study.

    Responsibilities

    + Conduct research with human participants using wearable devices in an exercise setting.

    + Monitor and collect data throughout the study sessions, each lasting up to 2.5 hours.

    + Consent participants and take necessary vitals and measurements, such as height, weight, and EKG.

    + Ensure proper setup of devices and monitoring equipment for participants.

    + Observe participants using devices according to protocol and ensure data monitoring functions properly.

    + Collect data through equipment and manually, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

    + Guide participants throughout the study and provide necessary support.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor's degree in Science, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Biology.

    + Technical proficiency with test devices and data entry.

    + Ability to stand for an entire shift and familiarity with gym equipment.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience in human subject research and data analysis.

    + Experience as a personal trainer.

    Work Environment

    The position offers flexible shifts, with options for AM (7:30 AM to 3:00 PM) or PM (2:00 PM to 9:00 PM) shifts, and the possibility of double shifts. Dress code is casual but presentable. The study may include outdoor activities, and training is typically conducted during the day but can be accommodated for evening shifts if needed. The study will run through the end of the year, with potential continuation into early next year.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Natick, Massachusetts.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Natick,MA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.