Assistant CRA

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Assistant Clinical Research Associate supporting clinical trials and site management globally with Thermo Fisher Scientific. Collaborating remotely to ensure compliant and efficient study processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Completes study and site management activities as defined in task matrix, and as applicable and directed for study assigned.
  • Completes and documents study-specific training.
  • Orients and trains on any study-specific systems.
  • Provides in-house support during pre-study assessments and with pre-study assessment waivers, as agreed for project.
  • Supports to customize Site ICF with site contact details, as needed.
  • Performs remote review of EMR/EHR checklist and supports collection, as applicable assessments.
  • Verifies document collection and RCR submission status; updates site EDL and verifies site information.
  • Reviews patient facing materials and review translations, as directed.
  • Supports site staff with the vendor related qualification process, where applicable.
  • Provides support by ensuring system access is requested/granted and revoked for relevant site staff during pre-activation and subsequent course of the study.
  • Provides support to follow-up on site staff training, as applicable.
  • Coordinates and supports logistics for IM attendance, as directed.
  • Supports maintenance of vendor trackers, as directed.
  • Coordinates study/site supply management during pre-activation and subsequent course of the study.
  • Supports Essential Document collection, review and updating in systems, as applicable.
  • Follows up and supports on missing study vendor data like ECGs, lab samples, and e-diaries, as directed.
  • Supports ongoing remote review of centralized monitoring tools, as directed.
  • Supports Site payments processes by coordinating with various functional departments within organization and site. Supports system updates and reconciliations, as directed and follows-up on site invoices throughout the study period.
  • Performs reconciliation tasks on assigned trials including but not limited to CRF and query status, deviations, SAEs and safety reports, as applicable.
  • Verifies document collection status in company systems and drives action for missing/incomplete/expired documents and open document findings, as directed.
  • May perform other assigned site management tasks, as directed by CRA and as per Task Matrix.
  • May perform a specific role profile for FSP opportunities according to Client requests.
  • Maintains & completes administrative tasks such as expense reports and timesheets in a timely manner.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a life science discipline or related field or a Registered Nursing certification or equivalent
  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 2 years)
  • Basic medical/therapeutic area knowledge and understanding of medical terminology
  • Ability to attain and maintain a 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, with proven ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and effectively
  • Proven flexibility and adaptability
  • Ability to work in a team or independently, as required
  • Well-developed critical thinking skills, including but not limited to critical mindset, in-depth investigation for appropriate root cause analysis and problem solving
  • Proficient computer skills with good knowledge of MS Office

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities