Role at a glance
- Job function
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Human Resources & People Operations Talent Acquisition & Recruiting
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Austin, Texas, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to at least 2 years) or equivalent...
- Education
- High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
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Role Summary
The Research Team Recruiter recruits volunteers for Phase I research studies and supports the screening process. The role also conducts informed consent sessions and prepares study documentation in accordance with protocol requirements.
What You'll Do
- Review study protocols and work with the Team Leader and Project Manager to clarify inclusion and exclusion criteria.
- Schedule participant screenings and physicals, coordinating timing and staffing needs.
- Conduct informed consent sessions and verify that participants are properly consented before procedures begin.
- Maintain complete participant and screening-failure paperwork for each study.
- Prepare screening tools and source documents, and ensure required clinical tests are reviewed by a physician.
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High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification. Previous experience comparable to at least 2 years, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Required abilities include managing multiple responsibilities and projects; strong communication, public speaking, problem-solving, planning, organization, and time management; explaining information to varied individuals; functioning with different people in potentially difficult settings; and attention to detail. Must be willing and able to learn to administer investigational drugs or test investigational devices.
Original job description
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OfficeJob Description
Join Us as a Research Team Recruiter – Make an Impact at the Forefront of InnovationThe Research Team Recruiter is responsible for the successful recruitment of subject volunteers to participate in Phase I research studies. Provides the Informed Consent Session as delegated by the Principal Investigator. Prepares all required paperwork (source documents, lab requisitions, clinical labels, physical forms, etc.) required to accurately capture all data required by a study protocol in regard to subject inclusion/exclusion criteria.
We have successfully supported the top 50 pharmaceutical companies and more than 750 biotechs, spanning 2,700 clinical trials across 100+ countries in the last 5 years.
What You'll Do:
• Review protocols to determine study-specific inclusion/exclusion information. Evaluate for gaps in information and discuss omissions with Team Leader and Project Manager to develop clear criteria.
• Set up screenings for participants. Determine the number and times of screenings and physicals to meet team and staffing needs. Keep the Senior Research Technician staff apprised of screening times to ensure adequate help with procedures. Arrive 15 minutes prior to scheduled screening with complete screening paperwork for the required number of screening participants.
• Conduct the Informed Consent session by reading aloud the most recently approved version of the Informed Consent to volunteers while they follow along with their own copies.
• Ensure each subject screened has been properly consented, has a signed informed consent, and all questions answered prior to any procedures being performed and continuing in the screening process.
• Ensure all study participants’ paperwork is complete and adequately reflects their participation in the study screening process. Ensure all subjects’ and screening failure paperwork is kept with the study to meet FDA requirements.
• Ensure physician reviews all clinical labs, ECGs, and other tests as required.
• Develop screening tools and source documents to ensure adherence to all inclusion/exclusion criteria. Include documents such as Medical History, Physical Exams, Study Dates and Information, Study Demographics, Study Admission Records, Alcohol/Tobacco Consumption, Screening Log, Sign-in Sheets, Volunteer Tracking Form, and any other form required. Review computerized phone-screening tool for accuracy.
Education and Experience Requirements:
• High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Technical positions may require a certificate
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to at
least 2 years) or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience.
Years of experience refers to typical years of related experience needed to gain the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Years of experience are not to be used as the only determining factor in establishing the job class or making employment selection decisions.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Demonstrated ability managing multiple responsibilities and completion of projects in either a work or
school setting.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to clearly explain information to a wide variety of individuals.
• Ability to speak in front of an audience.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function with multiple types of individuals in potentially difficult or uncomfortable settings.
• Attention to detail. Strong planning and organizational capabilities to manage multiple tasks and
multiple study groups at one time.
• Effective time management skills.
• Ability and willingness to learn to administer investigational drugs or test investigational devices. This
may include dosing orally, intravenously, topically, or other approved dosing methods
Working Environment:
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
• Work is performed in an office or clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
• Occasional drives to site locations. Potential Occasional travel required.
• Frequent long hours, weekends and/or holidays
• Exposure to blood and biohazardous waste
• Be available by cell phone after hours
• Exposure to fluctuating and/or extreme temperatures on rare occasions
Why join us?
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience—and where your contributions truly make a difference.
Apply today to help us deliver tomorrow’s breakthroughs.
About the company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Large Enterprise
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.