Specialist, Clinical Research Monitoring jobs in United States
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Edwards Lifesciences · 3 days ago

Specialist, Clinical Research Monitoring

Edwards Lifesciences is a leader in innovative medical technologies, and they are seeking a Specialist in Clinical Research Monitoring to contribute to their Clinical Affairs team. The role involves overseeing clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing insights into trial activities to optimize patient outcomes.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Field monitoring of studies and data collection for clinical trials, assessing all data documentation, reports, records, transcripts, exam results for consistency with case report form, and determining if clinical trial/study subject documentation is within parameters of study hypothesis, as well as monitoring clinical trial/study safety, in keeping with protocols, GCP (Good Clinical Practices) and regulatory requirements
Providing oversight of and insights into trial activities (e.g., trends in protocol compliance, enrollment, monitoring deviations, data quality) to principal investigators and support staff, and study sponsor management and leadership staff, including Institutional Review Boards/Ethics Committees/Research Ethics Committees, Clinical Operations (e.g. Contracts), and recommending and developing process improvements
Verifying trial/study data, including maintaining appropriate regulatory documents both internal and external, auditing to be sure the site has the appropriate regulatory documentation to conduct the trial/study, and source documentation is properly recorded
Validating investigational device accountability by tracking the history of investigational devices from Edwards to the field sites and through final disposition
Developing and delivering training on GCPs, protocols, database, compliance, device accountability, adverse event reporting, study investigation protocols, amendments, regulatory documentation requirements as well as training and proctoring new employees on trial and study related activities
Contributing to the development of clinical protocols, informed consent forms, and case report forms
Editing/amending informed consent documents

Qualification

Clinical research certificationField monitoring experienceRegulatory complianceMS Office SuiteCardiovascular anatomy knowledgeTechnical writing skillsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in related field with previous field monitoring experience, quality assurance/control and regulatory compliance required or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria
Ability to travel up to 75% domestically

Preferred

Clinical research certification (ACRP or SoCRA clinical coordinator / CRA certification)
Strong written and verbal communication skills, presentation skills, interpersonal skills, and analytical skills
Proven expertise in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Adobe, and ability to operate general computer software and office machinery
Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Strong understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathology and physiology or Business Unit area of expertise
Substantial understanding of medical device regulatory requirements and documents, device accountability and adverse events reporting
Technical writing skills (protocols, CRF development, study tools)
Ability to communicate and relate well with key opinion leaders and clinical personnel

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Performance-based incentives
A wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families

Company

Edwards Lifesciences

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Edwards Lifesciences is a provider of science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2000-04-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Bernard J. Zovighian
Chief Executive Officer
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Harry Rowland
SVP IHFM Innovation (Implantable Heart Failure Management)
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