Laboratory Technician

About Evolution Research Group

Established in 2014, Evolution Research Group (ERG) is a leading neuroscience clinical development firm focused on conducting Phase I–IV clinical trials. With numerous affiliate sites across the U.S., ERG specializes in clinical pharmacology, psychiatry, neurology, acute pain, and metabolic disorders. Having completed over 5,000 trials, ERG continues to expand its reach into critical therapeutic areas both nationally and internationally.

Employees at ERG benefit from a supportive work environment, impactful research opportunities, and collaboration with industry pioneers. Additional perks include comprehensive medical and dental coverage, a matching 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Role Overview

The Laboratory Technician will support clinical trial operations by managing documentation, conducting protocol-driven clinical assessments, performing laboratory tasks, and assisting Clinical Research Coordinators. All activities are performed under supervision aligned with Good Clinical Practices (GCP), International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) standards, HIPAA regulations, and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with study participants, staff, and external sponsors or CRO representatives.
• Perform clinical duties such as phlebotomy, measuring vital signs, and conducting ECGs.
• Gather participant demographic, medical, and medication histories.
• Conduct safety assessments as required by protocols.
• Collaborate closely with the Director of Clinical Operations, Clinical Research Coordinators, Sub-Investigators, and Principal Investigator.
• Input data into various Electronic Data Capture systems and address any arising queries promptly.
• Achieve targets set jointly with site leadership.
• Study and adhere to ERG's standard operating procedures and applicable policies and regulations.
• Adapt to additional duties as organizational needs evolve; this job description may be expanded to reflect such changes.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Background in medical environments, preferably with Medical Assistant or CNA certification or training.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements including GCP and ICH guidelines.
• Ability to adjust behavior and priorities in dynamic or uncertain environments.
• Strong organizational capabilities and interpersonal skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and clinical research software (e.g., Study Manager).