Research Tech I

As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

Office Based, not remote

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Technician, Medical Assistant and/or have a degree in the biological sciences and looking for a new opportunity to help patients in need? Take the next step and explore the options available as a Research Technician by joining the company that was voted as one of Fortune 500's best employers!

Our growing Labcorp Drug Development team in our Daytona Beach, FL clinic is seeking highly motivated and quality-driven individuals with a passion for clinical care and science who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to interact directly with our healthy volunteer participants and perform a variety of assessments including vital signs and phlebotomy on clinical trials for groundbreaking new medications.

Ideal candidates enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, are able to read and understand clinical research protocols, thrive in a team-oriented environment and have a passion for continued learning. The role offers established ladders for advancement. Join the Pursuit and help us on our mission to bring new therapies to patients in need!

• Top CRO with unmatched global footprint

• 70K+ employees in 100 countries worldwide

• Collaborated on 87% of novel drugs approved by the FDA in 2020, including 86% novel oncology drugs, and 88% rare and orphan medicines.

• Cutting edge Oncology work in Immunotherapy & CAR-T and also COVID trials

• Global support and collaborative team environment, 24/7 IT Support for regional employees

• Focus on our people (employees) and their career path

• SuccessPath - this platform is the employee version of our career site - you can set alerts, refer friends and apply to openings.

• Launched a "when in counts" campaign, where employees can provide online recognition to co-workers that have gone above and beyond, to date 100s have been recognized.

Benefits Overview

• 4 Health Insurance providers

• United Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna

• Llife insurance

• FTO - Flexible Time Off

• 401K (dollar to dollar match, up to 5% match with no vesting period)

• Wellness awards to reduce out of pocket premiums

• Employee recognition awards (ACE) for high performers and recognition

• Employee pricing on travel, appliances, cars, insurance, computers, cell phone plan

Job Description:

Training period for performing practical/administrative activities of clinical trials in Clinical Pharmacology in line with protocol and regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accurately perform blood pressure, venipuncture, weights, pulse, respiratory rate, and temperature readings

• Preparation and accurate recording of ECGs/Holters

• Collection and processing of biological samples as specified in the protocol and ensures the proper distribution of those samples

• Monitors meals to ensure dietary compliance by research participants

• Assist in the preparation of rooms and medical equipment

• Assist with screening procedures as needed

• Maintain a clean, safe and efficient working and study environment

• Foster respectful relationships with study participants

• Accurately record all research data obtained or observed

• Assist with QC of source documents and case report forms

• Maintains a basic understanding of current regulatory requirements

• Attends all required meetings, as appropriate.

• Assists, as necessary, with study procedures.

• Maintains accurate records of all work undertaken.

• Maintains skills to perform all study tasks, as required

• Maintains constant awareness of participant safety and dignity at all times.

• Handles participant complaints efficiently and effectively in order that their satisfaction is maintained.

• Ensures that client and participant confidentiality is maintained.

• Responds to client and team queries in a timely manner.

• Takes ownership for the quality and standard of own work.

• Other duties as assigned

Education / Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• EMT, Phlebotomy, CMA or CNA certification, preferred.

Experience

• 0 - 1 year of clinical research experience.

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.

Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Fortrea strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

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