PRN/Per-Diem Research Assistant

Headlandsresearch

Escondido, CA (California - Escondido) Remote permanent

Posted: January 16, 2026

Job Description

At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.

Want to be a part of a growing company that’s making a difference in our world? Look no further than AMCR Institute! You’ll enjoy a friendly and exciting culture with opportunities for growth and advancement.

We’re looking for a bright, talented new team member to be a part of our story. Check out this current opening and if you think you may be a fit for the role, please apply.

The Role

AMCR Institute is looking for Research Assistants to assist coordinators in clinical research protocols. These individuals will work directly with the coordinators, investigators, and other research staff to ensure clinical trial patient visits are being completed in accordance with protocol guidelines.

Position Type: PRN/Per-Diem

Pay Range: $23 - $27/hr

Location: Escondido, CA (no capabilities for remote or hybrid)

Travel: 0%

Work Schedule: Shifts vary from 4-8 hours between the hours of Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Responsibilities:

• Provide services including administration of medications, as directed by the physicians

• Ensure safety and welfare of each research participant

• Check vital signs and record daily information in the participant’s chart

• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens

• Perform basic laboratory tests to include urine pregnancy test and urine drug tests

• Perform lab draws

• Perform ECGs

• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation related to research participants

• Provide status updates and communicate with team related to research participants

Requirements:

• Certified Medical Assistant in California preferred

• Current and valid California Phlebotomy License preferred

• Minimum 1 year experience in medical field or clinical research

• Intermediate to advanced computer and phone skills

• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus

California Pay Range
$23—$27 USD

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