Thermo Fisher Scientific
Research Associate II
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Research Associate II
Clinical Research Associate
Work Schedule
- Standard Hours: Mon–Fri
- Type: Full-time, permanent, on-site position
Environmental Conditions
- Primary Settings: Laboratory and office
Key Responsibilities
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General Support & Technical Assistance
- Provides support for technical procedures of varying complexity, including phlebotomy
- Collects study-specific data via technical (e.g., vital signs, Fibroscan, ECG) and non-technical procedures
- Verifies patient data and gathers source documentation for medical history
- Ensures regulatory compliance at the clinical site
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Patient Care & Trial Conduct
- Performs patient-clinic tasks, such as height/weight measurements, vital signs, Fibroscan, and electrocardiograms
- Informs and guides patients about trial procedures and requirements
- Conducts phlebotomy as needed
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Non-Technical Procedures
- Undertakes urine collection, subject walks, and safety monitoring
- Performs under supervision of a physician:
- Educates and evaluates patients with sleep disorders
- Conducts sleep tests by attaching electrodes/sensors for data collection
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Equipment & Documentation
- Prepares, calibrates, and troubleshoots testing equipment
- Maintains accurate logs (e.g., specimen labelling, freezer logs)
- Manages and orders clinical supplies upon requirements
- Assists in lab sample processing and liaises with external labs
- Handles consent procedures in line with local country regulations
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Risk & Administrative Support
- Reports Quality Incidents and participates in investigations
- Ensures adherence to COPs, SOPs, GCP, and local regulations
- Provides trainings to new staff
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Technical & Medical Competencies
- Proficiency in:
- Vital signs measurement
- Good Clinical Practices (GCP)
- FDA regulations and company SOPs/WPDs
- Phlebotomy, urine collection, and clinical data reporting
Soft Skills & Work Ethic
- Organisational skills (handles diverse workloads, meets deadlines)
- Analytical reasoning and accuracy in data management
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Sterling communication (written and verbal), strong English proficiency
- Adaptability, flexibility, and teamwork
- Problem-solving under pressure
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Computer & SoftwareSkills
- Proficiency in:
- MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Clinical trial databases
- In-house and third-party software
Working Conditions & Requirements
Physical Demands
- Posture: Prolonged stationary work (6–8 hours/day); frequent light/moderate lifting (up to 15–20 lbs)
- Movement: Repetitive hand/clerical tasks; bending, stooping, and twisting
- Mobility: Occasional travel (domestic + international)
Hours & Flexibility
- Regular attendance essential
- Ability to work independently with varied/multitasking demands
- Multi-periods of sustained concentration required
Note: Some tasks may only be performed under country-specific regulations or valid certifications.
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