Clinical Research Assistant

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their businesses.
We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Clinical Research Assistant

Location: Enugu
Employment Type: Full-time
Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Clinical Research Assistant to provide administrative, documentation, and data management support to the OncoClinics Research Office.
• The successful candidate will support the coordination and management of oncology research projects, ensuring proper documentation, ethical compliance, timely grant applications, manuscript preparation, and research reporting.
• The role involves working closely with investigators and under the supervision of the Research Coordinator/Research Lead.
  Job Responsibilities
• Support the day-to-day administration of the OncoClinics Research Office, including filing systems, research templates and version-controlled documents.
• Maintain a registry of ongoing, planned, completed and published oncology research projects at the centre.
• Track protocols, ethics submissions, amendments, renewals, active studies, grants, abstracts, manuscripts and publications.
• Support investigators with protocol formatting, ethics submission packages, consent documents and other research documentation.
• Keep study files and essential documents complete and up to date for monitoring, audits and ethics committee reviews.
• Support data collection, data entry and data cleaning for approved studies using tools such as REDCap, KoboToolbox or Excel.
• Support manuscript, abstract and conference submission processes, including formatting to journal or conference guidelines.
• Carry out literature searches and maintain organised reference libraries using reference-management software.
  Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Health Sciences, Biological Sciences, Social Sciences, Statistics, Health Information Management, Research Administration, or a related field.
• 1 – 2 years of experience in research assistance or coordination, academic administration, public health programming, clinical research, or project administration.
• A master’s degree or ongoing postgraduate training in public health, epidemiology, health systems, implementation science, health economics, or a related field is an advantage.
• Experience with grants, ethics submissions, manuscript formatting, reference managers, REDCap, KoboToolbox, SPSS, Stata, or R is desirable.
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) or human subjects research certification is an advantage
  Salary
  N200,000 monthly Net.
  Application Closing Date
  16th November, 2026.
  Method of Application
• Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruiter17@ascentech.com.ng using “CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT- ENUGU” as the subject of the email.