The Ohio State University

Clinical Research Assistant - Surgery / Center for Clinical Research Management

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care? Join our team as a Clinical Research Assistant in Surgery at The Ohio State University's Center for Clinical Research Management. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced researchers and physicians in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in clinical research and a desire to make a positive impact on the field of surgery. If you are a detail-oriented and driven individual with a passion for research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct clinical research activities: The main responsibility of the Clinical Research Assistant will be to assist with various aspects of clinical research, such as data collection, data management, and analysis.
  2. Collaborate with researchers and physicians: The individual in this role will work closely with experienced researchers and physicians to support ongoing research projects and contribute to the development of new studies.
  3. Ensure compliance with regulations: The Clinical Research Assistant will be responsible for ensuring that all research activities are conducted in accordance with ethical and regulatory guidelines.
  4. Maintain accurate records: It will be the responsibility of the individual in this role to maintain accurate and organized records of all research data and documentation.
  5. Assist with participant recruitment: The Clinical Research Assistant will play a key role in recruiting and screening participants for clinical trials and studies.
  6. Coordinate study logistics: This individual will be responsible for coordinating study logistics, such as scheduling appointments and managing study materials.
  7. Contribute to data analysis: The Clinical Research Assistant will assist with data analysis and interpretation, and may be involved in drafting research reports and publications.
  8. Stay updated on advancements in the field: It will be important for the individual in this role to stay updated on advancements in the field of surgery and clinical research to contribute to the development of innovative research projects.
  9. Maintain confidentiality: The Clinical Research Assistant will be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of all research data and participant information.
  10. Attend meetings and trainings: This individual may be required to attend meetings and trainings to stay updated on research protocols, procedures, and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Columbus, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Good Clinical Practice (Gcp) Guidelines And Regulations.

  • Strong Organizational And Communication Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Health Sciences.

  • Previous Experience In Clinical Research, Preferably In A Surgical Setting.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team In A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Environment.

Required Skills
  • statistical analysis

  • Data Management

  • Medical Terminology

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Clinical Trials

  • Patient Recruitment

  • Protocol Development

  • Informed Consent

  • Irb Submissions

  • Subject Screening

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Research Assistant - Surgery / Center for Clinical Research Management in Columbus, OH, USA is $40,000-$50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on experience, education level, and the specific organization or institution. Some clinical research assistants may earn higher salaries if they have advanced degrees or specialized skills. Additionally, location and cost of living may also impact salary ranges in this field.

Additional Information
The Ohio State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 2nd, 2026
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and the ninth university in Ohio with the Morrill Act of 1862, the university was originally known as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. Ohio State is home to the Wexner Medical Center and world-class graduate and undergraduate programs.

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