Part-Time Virtual Research Assistant (Medical Research) - Remote

Overview

A medical research group is seeking a detail-oriented Virtual Assistant with a background in medical or scientific research to support ongoing projects.

In Short

• Part-time role (approx. 10 hours/week) with project-based workloads.
• Review and screen medical journal articles, abstracts, and summaries.
• Identify and filter relevant studies based on research needs.
• Extract and record key findings into organized summaries and reports.
• Assist with literature tracking, categorization, and basic data management.
• Provide timely progress updates and maintain accuracy in deliverables.
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance with research standards.
• Background in medical research, life sciences, healthcare, or related field required.
• Strong ability to interpret medical/scientific content.
• Self-motivated and reliable.

Requirements

• Excellent English reading and writing skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets.
• Proficiency with online research platforms and productivity tools.
• Prior experience with systematic reviews or academic research is a plus.
• Familiarity with specialized research tools/databases is a plus.
• Comfort summarizing technical/scientific concepts for non-technical audiences.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to work on impactful medical research projects.
• Remote work environment.