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R&D Technician
Miramar, FL 33025
12 Months, Contract
On-site
Job Summary
- Job Title:
- R&D Technician
- Posted Date:
- Apr 2, 2026
- Duration:
- 12 Months, Contract
- Shift(s):
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06:30 - 15:00
Description
Ongoing project year over year; no tenure.
Training Schedule:
- Training is up to 3 months. This is usually 3 days a week onsite from 6:30am – 3:00pm.
- Once they complete training, the working hours will fluctuate from 0 hours a week up to 40 hours a week.
- The associates fill out a form listing the days and hours they can work and the client will schedule as needed.
Shift Schedule: Candidates must have open availability to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift as scheduled. Shift schedules are given to workers a week in advance.
Typical work schedule is 75% 1st shift and about 25% 2nd shift.
1st – Monday - Sunday 6:30AM to 3:00PM
2nd – Monday - Sunday 2:30PM to 11:00PM
3rd – Monday - Sunday 10:30PM to 7:00AM
Temp to perm: Yes based on performance and openings
Core essential skill sets to be considered for the role:
At least one of the following experiences are required:
- Completion of a formal Phlebotomy OR Medical Assistant program OR equivalent verifiable clinical experience (e.g., 1+ years in a clinical setting) is required.
- A high school diploma or G.E.D is required.
Job Summary:
- The role of the Research Technician is to serve as an integral member of the site and study team during study processes, including pre-admit, admission, orientation, conduct, discharge and study close.
Essential Functions
- Performs conduct procedures in strict compliance with the study protocol, Good Clinical Practice standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), QA/QC procedures, OSHA guidelines and other state and local regulations as applicable
- Provides assistance in the execution of clinical trials
- Ensures the well-being and safety of study participants
- Provides administrative and operational support
- Searches participant luggage for contraband
- Sets up PK rooms according to study protocol needs
- Performs venipuncture, EKG tracing, and vital sign collection in strict accordance with trial protocols and GCP standards
- Executes specialized specimen collection, including urine collection and biological sample processing, ensuring sample integrity for laboratory analysis
- Manages study-specific tasks such as meal distribution, dietary monitoring, and clinical flow support
Education Requirements:
- A high school diploma or G.E.D is required.
At least one of the following experiences are required:
- Completion of a formal Phlebotomy OR Medical Assistant program OR equivalent verifiable clinical experience (e.g., 1+ years in a clinical setting) is required.
Experience
- One to two (1-2) years of experience in a clinical environment
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Other pertinent qualifications/skills/knowledge necessary to perform the essential functions of the job)
- Able to obtain vital signs and perform ECGs
- Able to perform telemetry and insertion of intravenous catheters, or a willingness to learn
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Able to work independently and handle multiple competing priorities
- Able to work with tight deadlines
- Able to function independently within a team environment
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills and a strong attention to detail
- Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Incumbents in this class are subject to extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, bending, and lifting materials and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
Physical Demands:
- Bending and leaning up to 4 hours - changing position approximately every 2 minutes
- Variable hours including nights and weekends
Work Environment:
- Predominantly clinical conduct environment
- Non-supervisory, non-managerial