Senior Clinical Research Associate

South San Francisco  ‐ Onsite
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Responsibilities:
  • Identify, select, and monitor investigational sites for clinical studies; prepare accurate and timely visit reports from all site interaction visits
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with investigators and study staff
  • Ensure studies are carried out according to the study protocol, SOPs, and ICH/GCP regulations and study-specific manuals and procedures
  • Track progress of study including patient enrollment, monitoring visits
  • Review key study quality metrics (e.g., eligibility, tumor assessments, primary endpoint data, etc.) and follow-up with the SET to determine appropriate action
  • Investigate queries, monitor discrepancies
  • Manage investigational product (IP) accountability and reconciliation process
  • Responsible for review or approval of IP release packages
  • Negotiate and manage the budget and payments for investigative sites, if applicable
  • Write or contribute to preparation of clinical protocols, amendments, informed consent forms, study guides, case report forms, and any other clinical research related documents
  • Clinical data review of data listings and summary tables, including query generation
  • Oversee performance of CROs, third party vendors, and field CRAs including co-monitoring, to ensure compliance with study protocol and in accordance with scope of work; identify areas of concern and escalate to manager or CRO as appropriate
  • Perform initial review of CRO and other third party study vendor invoices to ensure that work is performed in accordance with scope of work
  • Assist with CRA training on protocols and practices consistent with GCP standards
  • Assist in identification and hiring of appropriate CROs and third party study vendors in accordance with Onyx SOP
  • Assist in the development of department or cross functional SOPs
  • Collaborate with CRAs and Directors to identify Clinical Operation's; process needs
  • Interact with internal work groups to evaluate departmental needs, resources and timelines


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent
  • 4+ years experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry including but not limited to 4 years overseeing trial management and 3 years of field monitoring experience conducting site qualification, initiation, routine, and close out monitoring visits.
  • Oncology experience preferable
  • Strong computer skills (MS Office)
  • Strong working knowledge of FDA & ICH/GCP regulations and guidelines
  • Thorough knowledge of clinical monitoring procedures


To find out more about Real please visit www.realstaffing.com
Start date
04/2014
From
Real Staffing
Published at
03.06.2014
Project ID:
715561
Contract type
Freelance
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