About this role
Site Research Assistant – Nantes, France
Looking for a flexible opportunity to work with a global leader in clinical research?
IQVIA is currently recruiting a Site Research Assistant (Independent Contractor) to support a clinical trial site in Nantes.
This is a part-time role (16 hours per week) starting in June 2026, with an initial duration of approximately 6 months.
The Role
As a key member of the site team, you will support the delivery of a clinical research study while ensuring a safe and compliant study environment under the direction of the Principal Investigator.
This is a hands-on, site-based role, offering valuable exposure across patient-facing activities, study coordination, and data management.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain up-to-date study documentation, including protocols, CRFs and EDC systems
- Support patient screening, enrolment and informed consent processes
- Plan and coordinate study activities in line with protocol requirements
- Perform data entry, data quality checks, and query resolution
- Manage and coordinate shipment of biological samples
- Liaise with study monitors and respond to queries
- Provide general administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the study
About You
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences (or equivalent) or relevant clinical/medical experience
- 1–2 years’ experience as a Clinical Research Assistant or Clinical Research Coordinator at site level
- Good understanding of clinical trial processes, protocols, and study documentation
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology
- Strong IT skills (MS Office: Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively
- Fluent French required
Contract Details
- Start date: June 2026
- Part-time: 16 hours per week
- Duration: ~6 months
- Location: Nantes (on-site)
- Contract type: Independent contractor only
- Candidates must be already set up as a contractor or willing to work as an independent contractor
Why Join IQVIA?
- Be part of a world-leading clinical research organisation
- Gain hands-on experience across the full clinical trial lifecycle
- Flexible, part-time opportunity—ideal alongside other commitments
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If this opportunity aligns with your experience and you are open to working as an independent contractor, we would love to hear from you.
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IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
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About IQVIA
Healthcare analytics, technology, and clinical research services powering life sciences R&D. Based in Durham, NC.