Research Assistant - Generous Compensation

Research Assistant 
Casual
Auckland 

The Company:

New Zealand Clinical Research (NZCR), is a clinical pharmacology contract research organisation that is looking for  Research Assistant with the flexibility to work weekends. This position is casual, situated at our Auckland branch.

NZCR provides state-of-the-art world-class research facilities and the expertise to perform Phase I and II studies for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. NZCR has formed from the merger of Auckland Clinical Studies Ltd and Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust, which have developed an enviable global reputation as a go-to place to conduct complex patient and healthy volunteer studies.

Work in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic, friendly, multi-disciplinary team! We offer a team-focused environment with great opportunities for learning and both professional and personal growth.

Key tasks of this appealing and busy role include:

• Assist Study Coordinators in overseeing the planning, scheduling, and carrying out of day-to-day activities and procedures, ensuring timely and efficient workflow.
• Assist in the recruitment of study participants (phone screening) and manage participants during the screening process (this may require weekend attendance at the unit).
• Support the study coordinator with CRA requests and administrative tasks such as filing and database updates.
• Assist with data entry and query resolution as required.

Skills and Experience:

The successful candidate will have: 

• Minimum Bachelor degree in a Science discipline. (Pharmacology or similar preferred)
• Work experience that shows requirement for attention to detail and scientific understanding.
• Highly literate and numerate, with good attention to detail
• A good telephone manner is essential.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Good organisational skills – able to work to timeframes and deadlines.

What we offer:

• Wellness at the heart of what we do
• Mentorship to grow your career.
• Boost - Employee Benefits Program: Currently offering 77 benefits, such as Health Insurance, Gym Memberships, discounts for Torpedo7 and more!
• STIP - Short Term Incentive Payments based on your performance and the Company's.*
• Espresso Machine Coffee at Every Site: Includes a selection of plant-based milk.
• Participation in the Farm Source discounts and rewards.
• A dynamic environment with a fast-growing company where you can learn, grow, and thrive.
• Stunning city views in Auckland facility

• Snacks and Fruits every Monday

This role is in a state-of-the-art research facility in Grafton, Auckland. For more information about NZCR (Auckland) visit www.nzcr.co.nz.

If you are interested in this great opportunity and you are available, please click Apply for this job to submit your CV and cover letter

**To apply for this role you MUST be a NZ resident with a valid work visa and be fully vaccinated against Covid 19**

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest however, only those considered for interview will receive a response.