Mobile Research Unit Operator - Remote

Overview

Lightship is a clinical trials service provider leading in increasing access and choice in taking part in research to improve equity for all. We design and conduct studies in partnership with biopharmaceutical companies to accelerate bringing new therapies to market. Our approach is to engage people where they are and support them across their journey in a clinical trial, from first contact to study completion. We work to make it easy, convenient, and safe for people to take part by offering visits in clinic, at home, using our mobile research units, and digital health tools. By transforming the way, we conduct clinical research, we can decrease study timelines and reduce dropouts to accelerate development of better therapies.

The Mobile Research Unit Operator is an energetic, independent, and compassionate individual. This is a specialized role in clinical research operating and maintaining Lightship’s mobile research unit in support of our ongoing clinical trials.

In Short

• Driving the mobile research unit to predetermined locations in a safe and professional manner.
• Obtaining permits and identifying locations for parking the mobile research unit.
• Maintaining vehicle records and ensuring clinic cleanliness.
• Assisting with mobile research unit setup and breakdown.
• Ensuring safety inspections and regular maintenance of the vehicle.
• Engaging with event attendees and collecting data authorization forms.
• Working independently and flexibly across time zones.
• Moderate travel required, approximately 90% in Los Angeles County and Orange County.
• Maintaining professional attire and demeanor.
• Completing required training and certifications.

Requirements

• Physically able to lift 30 lbs and maneuver a large vehicle.
• 1 year experience driving a large RV or medical vehicle.
• Valid State Driver’s License with no significant violations.
• Must maintain CPR and First Aid certification.
• Ability to understand instructions in English.

Benefits

• Opportunity to help re-envision clinical research execution.
• Chance to work with a collaborative team.
• Opportunity to grow within an established startup.
• Great compensation based on skills and experience.