Research Assistant

SSTAR

Fall River, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$22 Per Hour
SKILLS
Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Cellular Telephone, Clinical Research, Clinical Trial, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Disability Insurance, Healthcare, Interviewing Skills, Keyword Research, Medicine, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Psychology, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Fall River, MA
POSTED
3 days ago

Research Assistant – Join a Mission-Driven Healthcare Team

About Us

At SSTAR, we’re more than a treatment provider—we’re a total health community. Our mission is simple but powerful: healing the community, one person at a time.

We deliver compassionate, whole-person care that supports the mental, physical, and spiritual well-being of everyone we serve. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we’re proud to offer our employees eligibility for three loan repayment programs, helping you invest in both your career and your future.


The Opportunity

We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team. In this role, you’ll support cutting-edge research in collaboration with the Clinical Trials Network (CTN), leading universities, and pharmaceutical partners. Your work will directly contribute to advancing treatments for opioid use disorder and addiction medicine—making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities.

Schedule Note: Flexibility to work occasional evening hours is required.


Keyword: Research Assistant
Required Experience:

Skills & Experience

  • BA or BS in psychology/related field or related experience required.
  • Flexibility to work occasional evening hours is required.
  • Previous research experience is preferable, but not required.
  • Knowledge of clinical research procedures and experience conducting diagnostic interviews is preferred.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Careful attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
  • Motivated and able to work independently.
  • Moderate computer skills and the ability to work using multiple programs and online databases. Some training is provided.
  • Cultural sensitivity and comfort with a wide range of social, racial, and ethnic populations.

HOURLY WAGE RANGE: $20-22/hour



Benefits:

Benefits

  • 403B
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance through Massachusetts PFML
  • Employee discounts, cell phone, eyewear etc.
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Opportunities to earn CEU's
  • Voluntary Benefits including but not limited to, Disability, Life, Critical Illness, Accident and Disability Insurances

From: SSTAR

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