Interested in joining JunipR Research?

Role Description (full-time / part-time)

We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented, and people-focused Clinical Trial Assistant / Junior Clinical Research Associate to support our clinical operations, patient engagement activities, and monitoring responsibilities. This hybrid role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured work, scientific problem-solving, and meaningful interaction with sites, patients, and healthcare professionals.

You will contribute to project management, patient engagement, documentation, and site support while gradually building skills toward full CRA responsibilities. You will work primarily from the JunipR Research office, with travel to study sites and occasional client locations as needed.

Responsibilities

Clinical Operations Support

• Coordinate day-to-day clinical trial activities from start-up to close-out.
• Prepare, review, and distribute essential study documents.
• Maintain organized, compliant, and audit-ready study files.
• Track study timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Manage communication with sites, sponsors, vendors, and ethics committees.
• Support interactions with healthcare professionals (contracting, invoicing, investigator meetings).
• Assist with preparation and follow-up of site visits and study meetings.
• Maintain the Trial Master File (TMF) and ensure inspection readiness.
• Assist with clinical trial management systems (CTMS/eTMF).

Monitoring & Study Oversight

• Support on-site and remote monitoring activities under guidance from project managers.
• Assist in reviewing source documents, CRFs, and essential data for completeness and accuracy.
• Help follow up on data queries and protocol deviations.
• Contribute to investigational product tracking and documentation.
• Learn and apply ISO 14155 / ICH-GCP principles in day-to-day work.

Patient Engagement Support

• Organize patient engagement activities such as advisory boards, interviews, surveys, prototype testing, and usability sessions.
• Coordinate scheduling, logistics, and preparation of materials for patient sessions.
• Conduct or support patient interviews in a respectful, empathetic, and structured manner.
• Assist with pre-screening and communication with patients or patient groups.
• Document insights from patient engagement activities in a clear and structured way.
• Ensure all patient interactions reflect JunipR’s commitment to respect, clarity, and an excellent patient experience.

Administrative & Office Support

• Support JunipR management with general administrative and operational tasks.
• Help maintain smooth daily office operations and team organization.
• Assist with scheduling, internal documentation, and onboarding activities.
• Contribute to a warm, professional, and structured working environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a scientific field is preferred.
• Experience or strong interest in clinical research through internships, education, or previous employment.
• Familiarity with ISO 14155 / ICH-GCP or a willingness to learn.
• Solid understanding of clinical trial procedures is an advantage.
• Strong computer skills (including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite).
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, professional communication style.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team.
• Willingness to travel to study sites as required.
• Proactive mindset and eagerness to learn new skills.
• Excellent knowledge of English and Dutch and/or French.

Why join JunipR Research?

JunipR is a growing company that works exclusively with highly talented people who value scientific excellence, quality, respect, and initiative. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure across clinical operations, patient engagement, and monitoring responsibilities while developing toward a full CRA role.

At JunipR, you will:

• Play a key role in supporting and developing our clinical services.
• Gain experience across diverse clinical studies and therapeutic areas.
• Learn best practices in clinical operations, monitoring, and patient involvement.
• Grow quickly through hands-on learning and mentorship.
• Contribute to a positive and respectful experience for patients, sites, healthcare professionals, and sponsors.
• Work in a supportive, collaborative team that values knowledge sharing.
• Benefit from a flexible Work From Home policy.
• Grow professionally and personally in an environment that values integrity, scientific curiosity, ownership, and continuous learning.

At JunipR Research, we believe that every interaction matters. Whether we are supporting our customers, collaborating with healthcare professionals, engaging with patients, or working with each other, we treat everyone with respect, honesty, and care.
We help life science companies move their clinical programs forward through high-quality Clinical Operations services, meaningful HCP and patient engagement, thoughtful Clinical Strategy, and expert management of Clinical Study Committees.