Orca Bio · 1 day ago
(Senior) Clinical Research Associate
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expOrca Bio is a late-stage biotechnology company focused on redefining the transplant process through next-generation cell therapies aimed at improving survival rates for blood cancer patients. In the (Senior) Clinical Research Associate role, you will monitor clinical studies, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulatory requirements, while supporting site staff and contributing to the development of trial materials and SOPs.
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Responsibilities
May serve as the primary monitor and main point of contact for assigned clinical sites
Conduct interim monitoring visits (IMVs) and ISF review
Review electronic medical records (EMR)/patient data
Source documentation verification (SDV) against case report form data, including informing the site staff of any entry errors, ensuring good documentation practices are being adhered to and communicating protocol deviations appropriately per SOPs, GCP and applicable regulatory requirements
Verification and review of adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications and corresponding illnesses to confirm accurate data reporting in accordance with the protocol
Provide support to site staff including research coordinators and physicians
Assist in the development of trial materials as needed (e.g., case report forms, monitoring guidelines, site tools and training guides)
Contribute to the development of Clinical Operations SOPs, best practices, work instructions, tools and templates
Author and submit high-quality monitoring visit reports within required timelines
Ensure completeness and accuracy of monitoring documentation in the eTMF
Qualification
Required
BA/BS or equivalent with a minimum of 2+ years of CRA experience (for CRA role) or 5+ years with lead monitor responsibilities (Senior)
Strong working knowledge of FDA and ICH/GCP regulations and guidelines and thorough knowledge of clinical monitoring procedures
Experience with Trial Master File management according to the DIA reference model
Experience operating within various site EMR/EHR systems
Experience using eTMF, EDC (IBM Zelta experience ideal), CTMS, and other vendors systems/portals
Highly detail oriented with special attention to quality and quality control
Ability to multitask and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously; able to prioritize
Well organized and able to work under tight deadlines
Demonstrated strong work ethic, curiosity to learn and contribute in a fast-paced collaborative environment
Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication, are essential
Ability to work in a collegial and collaborative manner; independently and as part of a team
Ability to work in a fast-paced and informal startup environment
Highly tolerant and respectful of all members of our team
Strong problem-solving skills with desire to improve upon established processes
Sense of humor
Preferred
Therapeutic experience in oncology/hematology and cell and gene therapy preferred
Prior CRA experience working directly for sponsor, ideally a start-up/or small company, with primary site ownership and independent monitoring responsibility
Company
Orca Bio
Orca Bio is a clinical-stage cell therapy company dedicated to delivering curative medicine to patients.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$192MKey Investors
Lightspeed Venture Partners
2020-06-17Series D· $192M
2018-05-17Series C
2016-05-01Seed
Leadership Team
J
Jeroen Bekaert
Co-Founder, President & COO
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