Assistant CRA

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Assistant Clinical Research Associate supporting site management and remote monitoring for pharmaceutical and biotech clinical trials. Coordinating documents, vendors, payments, training, and study systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform remote activities on assigned projects in liaison with the CRA and study Clinical Lead
  • Support site preparedness and provide logistical support to the monitoring process
  • Assist with site management and remote monitoring tasks in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines
  • Complete study and site management activities defined in the task matrix
  • Complete study-specific training and orient/train on study-specific systems
  • Provide in-house support during pre-study assessments and assessment waivers
  • Customize Site ICFs with site contact details as needed
  • Perform remote review of EMR/EHR checklists and support assessment collection
  • Verify document collection and RCR submission status; update site EDL and verify site information
  • Review patient-facing materials and translations
  • Support vendor qualification processes and site staff system access
  • Follow up on site staff training
  • Coordinate logistics for IM attendance and maintain vendor trackers
  • Coordinate study/site supply management
  • Support Essential Document collection, review and updating in systems
  • Follow up on missing vendor data including ECGs, lab samples and e-diaries
  • Support ongoing remote review of centralized monitoring tools
  • Support site payment processes, system updates, reconciliations and invoice follow-up
  • Perform reconciliation tasks including CRF and query status, deviations, SAEs and safety reports
  • Verify document collection status and drive action for missing, incomplete or expired documents
  • Perform other assigned site management tasks and client-requested FSP role profiles
  • Complete administrative tasks including expense reports and timesheets

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a life science discipline or related field, or Registered Nursing certification or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
  • Equivalency combining appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience may be considered
  • Previous experience comparable to 0 to 2 years
  • Basic medical/therapeutic area knowledge and understanding of medical terminology
  • Ability to attain and maintain working knowledge of ICH GCP, applicable regulations and company procedural documents
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Good organizational and time management skills and strong attention to detail
  • Proven ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and effectively
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Ability to work in a team or independently
  • Well-developed critical thinking, root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient computer skills and good knowledge of MS Office; ability to learn and use appropriate software
  • Ability to extract pertinent information from study documents, electronic study data systems, CTMS and dashboards
  • Excellent English language and grammar skills

Benefits:

  • Fully remote work arrangement
  • Standard Office Hours (40/wk)
  • Opportunity for promotion to CRA within 1–2 years