✦ Luna Orbit — Science & Research

Research Assistant II, General Internal Medicine

at Boston Medical Center

📍 Remote, US Hybrid 💰 $38K – $53K USD / year Posted April 10, 2026
Salary $38K – $53K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Science & Research

Research Assistant II will support multi-site research focused on substance use and infectious disease across community, clinical, and carceral settings. The role manages daily and administrative research study functions, including participant recruitment and enrollment, data quality oversight, and compliance support.

  • Administrative aspects of research studies and program records
  • Assist with reports, presentations, and data analysis
  • Recruit and enroll study participants including informed consent and randomization
  • Review data collection forms and provide technical guidance for data entry
  • Support IRB approvals and track/report adverse events

The position involves clinical research operations: administering enrollment workflows (including informed consent and randomization), conducting literature searches, collecting and reviewing study data forms, supporting data entry quality, and tracking adverse events in alignment with Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements.

The ideal candidate is a Research Assistant II with experience supporting multi-site clinical research studies, including participant enrollment, informed consent, and randomization procedures. They can manage daily research administration, maintain data quality through data collection and data entry checks, and support IRB submissions and adverse event tracking. Strong communication and comfort interacting with participants, coordinators, and investigators are essential.

obtaining informed consentcompleting randomization proceduresrecruits subjects to participate in the study by using approved methodologiessupport of Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals and correspondencetracking and reporting adverse events
Institutional Review Board (IRB)CRM (Customer Relationship Management)
informed consentrandomization proceduresdata collectiondata analysisadverse events trackingIRB approvalsliterature searchesdata entrystudy participant enrollment
data analysisdata collectionrandomization proceduresinformed consentdata collection formsdata entrymanuscript preparationpresentation preparationIRB approvalsliterature searchesadverse events trackingreport writingCRM (Customer Relationship Management)study participant enrollmenttechnical guidanceadministrative aspects of research studies
communicationinterpersonal skillsindependent judgmentattention to detailparticipant interactionorganizationability to work with multiple teamsresponsiveness
Industry Healthcare
Job Function Administer and coordinate day-to-day operations of a multi-site clinical research study, ensuring participant enrollment, data quality, and IRB compliance.
Role Subtype Clinical Research Associate
Research Assistant IIResearch AssistantGeneral Internal Medicinesubstance useinfectious diseasecommunity paramedicmedical legal partnershipcommunity settingsclinical settingscarceral settingsstudy participantsinformed consentrandomizationenrollmentdata collectiondata analysisadverse eventsInstitutional Review Board (IRB)literature searchesIRB approvalsdata entry

Must be able to work in Portland, Maine with field work for participant recruitment and data collection, Must be able to travel monthly/bi-monthly to Boston for the hybrid requirements, Must be able to support IRB approvals/correspondence and adverse event tracking

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