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Clinical Research Assistant

Denali Health is offering a path for candidates to break into clinical research. No prior experience required. Just a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn!
 

Why this role matters
 

Every visit you support keeps critical clinical trials safe, compliant, and on schedule. Your work turns complex protocols into steady, compassionate care. When you draw a tube, run an ECG, or log a result, a therapy moves one step closer to people who need it.
 

About Denali
 

Denali Health is a fast-growing clinical research  organization focused on getting therapies to market faster. We foster a culture of trust and talent to deliver industry-leading results for the trials we support.
 

What you’ll do
 

  • Assist clinical procedures after training: prepare supplies for draws, hand off tubes, time spins, and complete chain-of-custody; perform phlebotomy only after competency sign-off.
     
  • Support Operational Workflows: Ensure site operations are running smoothly
     
  • Support measurements under supervision: record vitals and other key critical measurements
     
  • Document carefully: transcribe notes to source/eSource, upload/scans to the eISF, and enter data in eCRFs as delegated, following ICH-GCP/HIPAA.
     
  • Tackle data quality tasks: pre-fill templates, check identifiers, time-stamp entries, and flag discrepancies or queries for the CRC to review.
     
  • Coordinate the day: manage the visit tracker, keep the schedule moving, and communicate changes to CRCs, PIs, labs, and couriers.
     
  • Pitch in wherever needed to keep visits safe, on time, and participant-centered.
     

 

You’re a good fit if you are…
 

  • Clinically inclined
     
  • Detail-Oriented
     
  • Hardworking & reliable
     
  • Ownership mindset
     
  • Coachable
     
  • Growth-oriented
     

 

Must-haves
 

  • High school diploma or GED.
     
  • Strong technology proficiency ; quick to learn new systems.
     
  • Professionalism, reliability, and clear written documentation habits.
     

 

Nice-to-haves
 

  • Medical Assistant training/certification or prior patient-care experience.
     
  • Exposure to clinical research 
     
  • Familiarity with ICH-GCP, SOPs, CLIA.
     
  • Bilingual (especially Spanish/English).
     

 

How we’ll support your growth
 
 

  • Paid ICH-GCP training/renewals and device competency sign-offs.
     
  • Mentorship from senior CRCs and the PI; shadowing on complex visits.
     
  • Clear ladder: Research Assistant →  CRC in ~12–18 months, with milestone reviews and pay steps.
     

 

Why Denali?
 

  • Do work that matters: help bring tomorrow’s therapies to patients sooner—your effort shows up in real lives.
     
  • Learn from the best: collaborate daily with experienced PIs, CRCs who coach, not micromanage.
     
  • Grow fast on purpose: structured onboarding, paid trainings, and clear milestones that move you up.
     
  • Choose your lane (and change it): opportunities across clinic operations, data/QA, regulatory, and patient engagement.
     
  • Own meaningful work: small, trusted teams where you get responsibility early—and the support to do it right.
     
  • Be recognized: competitive pay and benefits, thoughtful feedback, and visible wins that build your career story.
     
  • Thrive in our culture: low-ego, high-standards, and steady teamwork so you can do your best work—consistently.

 

To Apply: 

 

Please email your CV and a short video explaining why you believe you might be a good fit for this role to talent@denali-health.com.