Top Research Associate Jobs

The Clinical Research Associate will conduct monitoring visits, ensure compliance with study protocols, manage site communications, and support regulatory submissions and study management.

Conduct and design experimental studies quantifying tissue and cellular properties (e.g., muscle, tendon, nerve, bone); develop measurements and modeling tools; perform complex statistical and variability analyses; prepare technical reports; perform assay quality control; supervise and coordinate work of technicians or trainees; contribute to multidisciplinary research teams.

Support wet-lab research by performing protein purification, in vitro chromatin reconstitution, molecular biology and sequencing library prep for Illumina and PacBio. Optimize protocols, manage reagents/inventory, and collaborate on sequencing data analysis. Maintain lab organization and assist biochemistry and genomics workflows.

Perform onsite and remote clinical site monitoring (PSV, SIV, IMV, COV), ensure protocol and regulatory compliance, maintain audit-ready data, mentor junior staff, contribute to protocol development and RFPs, and manage relationships with clinical sites while supporting clinical operations initiatives.

Support R&D human factors and risk management by assisting planning and execution of user research and clinical recruitment, collecting and analyzing study data, maintaining documentation, and aiding risk management files.

Conduct qualitative research support including pre-award consultations, grant writing, interviews and focus groups, qualitative analysis, and training/mentorship for investigators and staff. Lead study planning, budgeting, implementation, reporting, and dissemination; coordinate staffing, site visits, and compliance with protocols and regulations.

Support senior analyst with company and industry research; build financial models and valuations; write company and industry reports; develop investment recommendations; engage company management, attend conferences and roadshows, and market research to sales and institutional investors.

Partner with a senior analyst to perform company and industry research, build financial models and valuations, write reports with investment recommendations, engage with management and investors, attend conferences and roadshows, and market the team's research internally and to institutional clients.

Lead lab and field research on ocean sensing, whale detection systems, DMS trace-gas campaigns, and biologging instrument development. Manage lab operations, plan field seasons, deploy and maintain sensors, perform data analysis (Python/C/C++), contribute to publications, and coordinate with collaborators and regulatory stakeholders. Frequent regional and international travel and sea duty required.

Develop and test instrumentation for measuring triple oxygen isotope composition of dissolved oxygen, design extraction and reduction systems, calibrate and field-test prototypes for at-sea use, analyze complex datasets, prepare manuscripts and reports, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Coordinate and maintain the Audubon Sugar Institute facility, pilot plant equipment, and vehicles; supervise maintenance staff; manage safety, equipment, and inventory programs; prepare for annual audits and work with sugarcane factory personnel.

Perform quantitative analyses of sugar samples, maintain lab equipment and QC, manage supplies and safety, conduct sugarcane processing research, train industrial personnel, collect samples, and present findings at industry meetings.

Conduct research on modeling, communications, networking, and machine learning for distributed maritime operations of surface and underwater vehicles. Design algorithms and software tools for decision-making, communications, networking, and autonomous operations. Manage and supervise graduate students, coordinate project tasks and deliverables, support proposal development, and prepare periodic reports.

Perform molecular biology and transgenesis experiments in zebrafish, maintain fish colonies per animal care policies, analyze data and images, train students, manage lab supplies and routine operations.

Monitor early-stage (Phase I) clinical trials: conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits; ensure protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety; resolve data queries; collaborate with investigators and prepare/review study documentation including protocols and clinical study reports.

The Research Associate 1 supports laboratory experiments in myeloma research, conducting data analysis, reviewing literature, and assisting with manuscripts and database management.

Conduct and analyze specialized experiments bridging computational biology and wet-lab work. Analyze multi-omics sequencing datasets, develop computational workflows (R/Python/GitHub), assist manuscript and grant preparation, perform wet-lab tasks (library prep, PCR, flow cytometry, histology), operate complex equipment, and adhere to institutional research standards.

Lead and support public health research including data collection, management, and qualitative analysis (NVivo). Serve as study coordinator, develop protocols, prepare manuscripts and presentations, supervise and mentor junior staff, and manage project timelines and deliverables.

Lead on-site clinical monitoring and site management for oncology trials including initiation, routine monitoring, close-out, SAE reporting, CRF review and query resolution, registry management, feasibility, training, and local coordination. Requires frequent travel and use of electronic data capture systems.

Lead social listening and market research for Capital One Auto, translating digital conversations into actionable insights. Monitor brand reputation, identify trends and risks, manage vendor relationships and dashboards, partner with stakeholders to inform product, communications, and marketing strategies, and present findings to leadership.

Lead research and development of new aerostructure configurations and manufacturing processes. Define and execute technology maturation programs, perform trade studies, prototype and test composite components, assess manufacturability and cost, and document certification and test plans. Collaborate cross-functionally to advance concepts through risk reduction to production readiness.

Develop systematic signals and strategies for hedge funds, conduct long-term research, and collaborate with teams using large datasets and machine learning models.

Perform cGMP in-process analytical support for drug substances: execute and troubleshoot analytical methods (HPLC, UV-Vis, compendial tests), analyze STAT samples, perform data integrity review, assist with QC release testing, maintain documentation and safety practices, and support manufacturing operations.

Performs independent laboratory research with a Principal Investigator: designs and runs experiments, collects and analyzes data, maintains detailed records, prepares reports/figures, contributes to manuscripts and grant proposals, mentors junior staff, manages supplies and equipment, and monitors study budgets and expenditures.

Support antibody production and quality validation in a commercial lab: prepare serum and raw materials, perform high-volume antibody purification, run routine Western blots, prepare buffers, document procedures, and support product development and continuous improvement.