Hartford HealthCare · 1 month ago
Clinical Research Associate - Clinical Research Center
Hartford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHartford HealthCare is Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network, known for its advanced medical services. The Clinical Research Associate (CRA) will collaborate with the Principal Investigator to lead research study protocols, ensuring compliance and integrity throughout the clinical trial process.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalOncologyPharmaceuticalRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Compiles and extracts data by performing and reviewing patient information to ensure integrity of patient data for analysis and development of protocols
Enrolls patients in studies by screening for eligibility criteria, consulting with physicians and obtaining patient informed consent to ensure patient safety preserved and regulatory standards are met
Instructs hospital staff and physicians on current study by familiarizing them with protocol requirements to assure proper execution
Works effectively as a team member both within and across clinical settings to promote an integrated delivery of health care services through communication, cooperation and collaboration
Train, mentor and supervise lower level research staff, students, interns, and volunteers
Assign tasks to Clinical Research Assistants and Clinical Research Associates as appropriate in collaboration with the CRC manager
Support other staff in all aspects of study conduct including, oversight associated with meeting the goals outlined in the protocol and clinical trial agreement
Motivate others, monitor study performance and lead study meetings
Manage complex multisite, interventional high risk drug/device research protocols
Presents at conferences (abstracts, poster presentations) and assists in preparation of manuscripts
Must have in depth knowledge of at least one clinical area
Serve as CRC leader internal/external, advising other staff regarding complex protocols and projects in one or more clinical area
Provide a leadership role in developing, implementing, and evaluating the conduct of clinical research
Takes a lead role and/or coordinates or presents at internal external clinical research education event/conferences
Lead activities designed to improve organizational performance metrics
Reviews and develops a familiarity with the clinical trial agreement and/or award terms and conditions. Works with the PI to assure that the study is in compliance with all terms and conditions, including but not limited to education, IRB (HRPP) approval, conflict of interest disclosure, health and safety protections for participants and staff and any financial terms or conditions
Coordinates appropriate and timely payments to participants (if applicable) in accordance with policies and procedures
Contributes directly regarding continued and yearly performance appraisal of Clinical Research Center team members
Promotes and monitors lower level personnel regarding the ethical conduct of research by assuring that good faith suspicions of misconduct in research as defined within Research Administrations Policy and other misconduct as described in HHC Code of Conduct are reported appropriately
Registers (if required) studies on ClinicalTrials.gov and maintains current and accurate information
Coordinates all aspects of study activity as required of a Clinical Research Associate
Qualification
Required
Bachelor degree in an appropriate science discipline such as biology, psychology, etc
On a case by case basis, Associate degree may be considered with significant years of research experience
Five years of clinical research experience
Or, seven years of practical clinical research experience is required with an Associate degree
Preferred
Master's Degree preferred
Benefits
Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance
Company
Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare is a group of hospitals that offers complete healthcare services including cancer care, rehabilitation and pharmacy.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (9)
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2023 (4)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$150MKey Investors
Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority
2024-04-01Debt Financing· $150M
Leadership Team
Jeffrey Flaks
President & Chief Executive Officer, Hartford HealthCare
Bimal Patel
Executive Vice President/ Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
Hartford Business Journal
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