CTI

Senior Clinical Research Associate (level dependent on experience)

CTI$70K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of clinical trial monitoring experience or equivalent.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a health-related field, nursing, pharmacy, or natural science, or relevant nursing qualifications.
  • Experience in clinical research studies in a hospital, pharmaceutical company, or CRO environment.
  • Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of on-site monitoring as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA).
  • Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in a CRA role.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for assigned study sites.
  • Conduct a variety of site visits including pre-study, initiation, interim monitoring, and close-out.
  • Assist with study start-up tasks such as site selection and feasibility assessments.
  • Collect and facilitate the tracking of essential regulatory documents.
  • Participate in required general and study-specific training programs.
  • Collaborate in meetings with investigators, clients, and project teams.
  • Develop and implement strategies for subject enrollment at study sites.
  • Ensure compliance with investigational product storage and accountability standards.
  • Manage site activities and communicate status updates to the Clinical Project Manager.
  • Conduct remote monitoring and adhere to study-specific monitoring plans.

Benefits

  • Participation in general and study-specific training.
  • Opportunity to engage in various project team activities.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Responsible for project activities associated with monitoring functions of phase I through phase IV clinical research studies and Real World Evidence (RWE) studies, while continuing to develop knowledge of drug development process, International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) / Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and relevant regulations. Performs management of study site activities in adherence to all applicable regulatory guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

What you'll do:

  • Serve as the main CTI contact for assigned study sites
  • Conduct site visits (pre-study [PSV], site initiation [SIV], interim monitoring [IMV], and close-out [COV]) and complete site visit deliverables with quality and within given timelines in the Monitoring Plan while adhering to all applicable regulatory requirements, SOPs, and ICH GCP
  • Assist with study start-up activities, including feasibility, pre-study activities, and site selection
  • Collect, review, and track essential/regulatory documents
  • Participate in and complete all general and study-specific training as required
  • Participate in investigator, client, and project team meetings
  • Create and implement subject enrollment strategies for assigned study sites
  • Ensure proper storage, dispensation, and accountability of all Investigational Product (IP) and trial-related materials
  • Perform site management activities and provide ongoing updates of site status to the Clinical Project Manager
  • Conduct remote monitoring and complete the related activities in accordance with study study-specific Monitoring Plan

  • Utilize systems and reports to track subject status, subject case report form (CRF) retrieval/source document review (SDV), regulatory documents, and IP
  • Assist with project-specific activities as a member of the Project Team
  • May support in the development of CRFs and other study-related documents (subject worksheets, Monitoring Plan, etc.)
  • May support in the translation, customization, and review of Patient Information sheet and Informed Consent, protocol synopsis, and other study-applicable documents as per required procedures
  • Where applicable, provide support to the Regulatory Affairs Study Start-up Team in the preparation or
    revision of documentation for submission to Ethics Committee(s), Institutions' Ethics Committees, Regulatory Authorities, Competent Authorities or Institutions Administration Boards, and follow up on the evaluation process until approval is available. Provide regular updates to the Sponsor/ Client
  • Assist in preparing and coordinating Investigator and client meetings, and attend meetings as necessary
  • Liaise with Clinical Data Management for data cleaning activities
  • Identify site issues and implement corrective actions or escalate as appropriate
  • Manage ISF and TMF for all assigned study sites in accordance with SOPs or study-specific Monitoring Plans
  • Where applicable, support in contract negotiation with study sites, Investigator payments, and tracking of site payments


What You'll Bring:

  • At least 1 year of clinical trial monitoring experience or equivalent experience as determined by CTI Management and Human Resources
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in an allied health field such as nursing, pharmacy, or health / natural science, or RN with an Associate's Degree, or 3-year Nursing Diploma with at least 2 years clinical nursing experience, or equivalent experience as determined by CTI Management and Human Resources
  • Previous experience in conducting clinical research studies in a hospital setting, a pharmaceutical company, or a CRO
  • Demonstrated successful performance in a CRA position with a minimum of 1 year of on-site monitoring experience preferred


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