Abbott

Clinical Research Associate I

Abbott • $73K — $116K *
Alameda, CA 94501In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS degree in life sciences preferred; 2 years of experience as a CRC/CTA or equivalent.
  • Experience conducting medical device studies is preferred.
  • Pharmaceutical background may be considered as an alternative.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and strong communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of GCP and Clinical/Regulatory Affairs.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in study start-up activities, including investigator debarment checks and document collection.
  • Conduct Site Qualification Visits (SQV) and ensure research site adequacy for ADC trials.
  • Assist in shipment of study devices and communications with the device group.
  • Support senior study startup staff during site selection.
  • Maintain and audit the Trial Master File for inspection readiness.
  • Communicate the status of clinical trial start-up to management.
  • Support regulatory submissions.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge diabetes care division.
  • Engagement in life-changing product development that impacts patient health.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on teamwork and communication.
  • Involvement in all aspects of clinical studies from inception to reporting.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Alameda, CA location in the Diabetes Care division where we're focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We're revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

As the Clinical Research Associate I you will assist in the clinical execution and management of all aspects of assigned clinical studies. This includes but not limited to planning and implementation of clinical studies from concept to clinical study report per timelines and quality standards.

What You'll Work On
  • Participate in study start up activities, to include but not limited to, conducting investigator debarment checks, collection of regulatory documents and preparing the study files.
  • Conduct Site Qualification Visits (SQV) and reporting to ensure study staff and research site are adequate to perform ADC trials.
  • Assist with shipment of study devices and supplies to clinical sites and maintain communication with the device group as required.
  • Responsible for assisting senior study startup staff during site selection
  • Maintain and audit Trial Master File and upload to Veeva Vault to ensure inspection readiness.
  • Proactively and effectively communicate the status of clinical trial start up to management.
  • Support regulatory submissions
  • In addition, you may be asked to perform any other duties as assigned by management.


Required Qualifications
  • BS degree in life sciences preferred, with two years of experience as a CRC/CTA or combination of appropriate education and experience.
  • Experience in conducting medical device studies preferred, pharmaceutical background may also be considered.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by management.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated excellence in teamwork, stellar interpersonal and communication skills including building rapport with team members, peers, and management.
  • Working knowledge of GCP, Clinical and Regulatory Affairs.
  • Flexibility in daily activities.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Suite


The base pay for this position is
$73,900.00 - $116,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Research and Discovery

DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:
United States > Alameda : Plaza 6 Building

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 15 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

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Learn more about Abbott
Size
113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
NASDAQ
ABT
* Ladders Estimates

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