• Research Assistant-Hiring ASAP 22/hr

    Actalent (Phoenix, AZ)


    Job Title: Research AssistantJob Description

     

    As a Research Assistant, you will perform daily clinic and administrative tasks to support study coordinators with various study procedures. This role involves tasks such as administering Electronic Self-Assessment Questionnaires, managing the check-in process, assisting with informed consent, and providing support with instrumentation and photography. You will also aid in preparing test materials, making appointment reminders, and quality checking study documents. Additionally, you may assist in developing study paperwork and performing tasks for other departments as needed. All tasks are to be executed following Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, applicable regulations, and standard operating procedures.

    Responsibilities

    + Assist coordinators with clinic tasks, including ESAQ administrations and check-in processes.

    + Support study preparation and conduct through administrative tasks such as test material preparation and quality checking documents.

    + Aid in the development of study paperwork for coordinators.

    + Ensure timely attendance at the clinic for assigned studies.

    + Perform tasks in compliance with GCP guidelines, SOPs, and work instructions.

    + Provide excellent customer service to clients and panelists and maintain positive interactions with peers and leadership.

    + Adhere to safety and Operational Integrity procedures.

    Essential Skills

    + Customer service-oriented

    + Previous laboratory experience with training on equipment use

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

    + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

    + Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    + Ability to follow instructions and study protocols according to GCP guidelines

    + Experience in clinical trials, data entry, and laboratory settings

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Bachelor's degree in a Science field (Microbiology, Health Studies, Biology, Chemistry, etc.)

    + Interest in Cosmetics

    Work Environment

    This position operates in a professional office environment dedicated to cosmetics research. The standard schedule is Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm. When sequester studies commence in late September/October, some studies will extend to 12-hour shifts starting at 6 or 7am, with shorter hours the following day. Standard office equipment such as computers and phones are routinely used.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, Arizona.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Phoenix,AZ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 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.