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ProTrials Research, Inc. · 1 month ago

Lead Clinical Research Associate - Pipelining for Future Jobs

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$135K/yr - $159K/yr

ProTrials Research, Inc. is a women-owned Contract Research Organization that has been a trusted partner in clinical research since 1996. The Lead Clinical Research Associate is responsible for providing direction and leadership to the CRA team, ensuring accurate study management and compliance with regulations, and fostering collaboration among various stakeholders involved in clinical trials.

Biotechnology

Responsibilities

Provide study oversight as the primary liaison between CRAs, internal staff, study site staff including investigators, coordinators, client personnel, and external vendors involved in all stages of the study

Ensure clinical monitoring activities of the study CRA team(s) are performed in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), regulations, good clinical practices, key performance indicators, and study-specific requirements

Develop, review, and manage clinical plans and guidelines, including the clinical monitoring plan and study timelines; ensure compliance with monitoring intervals according to project requirements, review data reports, CTMS, disseminate listings/reports to study CRAs, and work with CRAs and site staff to resolve data discrepancies

Create annotated visit report templates and other documents and strategies related to site management and monitoring

Support training and development of team members, ensure compliance with study specific training requirements, and ensure training is appropriately documented

Guide and support CRAs, CTAs, and external contract research organizations regarding monitoring, co-monitoring, training, and audit visits; review site visit reports and monitoring letters in accordance with study and SOP requirements

Manage oversight of the Trial Master File (TMF)/eTMF and assist with filing and quality control

Track serious adverse events, protocol deviations, enrollment, ICFs, study contacts, investigational supplies, and investigational product for assigned study and review with appropriate members of the study team

Perform qualification, initiation, interim, and close out visits and provide visit reports as per monitoring guidelines as needed

Qualification

Clinical Research Associate experienceFDA regulations knowledgeProject management skillsBiological sciences degreeMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsPresentation skills

Required

RN, Bachelor, or advanced degree in biological sciences or related field, or equivalent combination of relevant experience, education, and training

Proven excellence in professional skills including communication, organization, prioritization, presentation, discretion, and accuracy

Solutions-oriented approach to problem solving

Familiarity with medical and pharmaceutical industry, and related terminology and practices

Extensive knowledge of Food and Drug Administration regulations and their practical implementation

Willingness to travel and perform remote and on-site monitoring, if needed

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred

Previous CRA experience preferred

Benefits

Full medical, dental, and vision insurance options for you and your family

Flexible PTO

401(k) plan includes a company match

Company

ProTrials Research, Inc.

ProTrials Research, Inc., is a full-service clinical research organization (CRO) and woman-owned business headquartered in Los Gatos, CA, with clinical operations personnel located throughout North America and across the world.

Founded in 1996