Job Description
This position contributes to the scientific planning and execution of one or more clinical trials. Assists the Lead Clinical Scientist and study team with the scientific conduct of clinical studies. In this position, you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership, technical skills, and scientific acumen as part of a global, cross-functional team.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for specific clinical/scientific activities on a single study or across multiple studies (e.g., medical monitoring, lab specimen tracking/reconciliation, adjudication support, preparation of meeting materials).
- Support development of Protocol and related study materials (e.g., ICF documents/amendments, data management deliverables).
- May interact with internal and external stakeholders (e.g., country operations, committees, vendors) in support of clinical study objectives.
- Support development of site and CRA training materials
- Prepare clinical narratives
- Collaborate cross-functionally to monitor clinical study data to ensure quality, completeness, and integrity of trial conduct.
- Participate in CRF design to ensures data collection is in alignment with the protocol.
- Working knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements (e.g., GCP and ICH)
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with good planning, time management and prioritization skills
- Analytical skills with the ability to interpret clinical trial data and synthesize conclusions
- Interact with key stakeholders across department, division, and company. Role requires a proactive approach in driving toward study goals.
- Problem solving, prioritization, conflict resolution, and critical thinking skills
Education Requirements
- Bachelor's degree + 2 years OR Master's + 1 year Pharmaceutical and/or clinical drug development experience. Degree in life sciences, preferred
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$88,480.00 - $139,100.00
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Requisition ID:R249360