Location Overview: Riyadh is a cosmopolitan and modern city, which combines the traditions of the past and the bright lights of the future. Beautiful shining towers stretch towards the sky, towering over the dusty desert and camels. Luxury cars whiz by on roads as people rush to prayers, a striking blend of modern living and tradition. The Kingdom’s capital boasts some of most beautiful hotels, gourmet fine dining, and quaint cosy cafés.

Job Overview: Our client is seeking a Research Specialist to join their team. Coordinates and administers clinical research studies and investigator initiated or industry sponsored trials. Typical duties may include: protocol development; identifying study participants; carrying out patient visits; data input and analysis; conducting laboratory procedures; completing research ethics submissions and amendments; and other duties required to support clinical trials. 

Job Summary: Primary Duties:

• Help in designing and coordinating research projects.
• Ensure integrity of research data.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders involved in clinical research studies.
• Help with protocol development and study administration.
• Assist in ethics submissions/amendments.
• Under direction of the PI, may provide training and orientation of staff and others on research protocols, change in procedures, study protocols, data collection and data entry, database procedures, medical chart review and storage.
• Participate in writing sections of scientific papers, funding proposals, grants, abstracts, and presentations.
• Assist in grant applications.
• Other duties as required, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, but mainly to highlight the current main responsibilities of the post.

Benefits Include

• Salary paid tax free 
• 52 days paid annual leave per year.
• 2 return air tickets per year.
• Free medical care.
• Free accommodation.
• Transport to/from work.
• Uniforms provided

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing
• Master's in Nursing (Desirable)
• Three (3) years’ experience as a clinical research coordinator
• Current licensure (RN) with a nursing governing body from the employee's country of origin.