Freelance Research Assistant-FTE

Position: Freelance Research Assistant-0.6FTE
Location: Palermo

Research Assistant – Pro Pharma (Onsite, Sicily) – Start ASAP

Join Pro Pharma, a global leader in clinical research support, as a Research Assistant at our site based in Utrecht. This part-time, 0.6

FTE contract role is a great opportunity to build hands-on experience in clinical research while working in a flexible, supportive environment.

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About the role:

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As a Research Assistant, you’ll support day-to-day site operations for assigned studies, ensuring smooth communication, accurate documentation, and compliance with research standards. You’ll play an essential part in coordinating study activities, maintaining databases, and supporting both start-up and closeout processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the main point of contact for daily site communications and document coordination
Support participant pre-screening and study-related tasks
Perform accurate data entry and respond to system queries
Maintain clear, timely communication between the site and study team
Ensure documentation meets IRB/FDA compliance standards
Assist with study closeout and general research support as required

What you’ll bring?
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (minimum 1 year in a related field
Confident using technology and web-based research platform
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational, critical thinking, and multitasking abilities
Self-motivated and able to work both independently and collaboratively
Professional, articulate, and detail-oriented approach
Local language spoken to professional level