Job Description

Job Summary
This position contributes to the scientific planning and execution of one or
more clinical trials. Assists the Lead Clinical Scientist and study team with the
scientific conduct of clinical studies. In this position, you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership, technical skills, and scientific acumen as part of a global, cross-functional team.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for specific clinical/scientific activities on a single study or across multiple studies (e.g., medical monitoring, lab specimen tracking/reconciliation, adjudication support, preparation of meeting materials).

Support development of Protocol and related study materials (e.g., ICF documents/amendments, data management deliverables).

May interact with internal and external stakeholders (e.g., country operations, committees, vendors) in support of clinical study objectives.

Support development of site and CRA training materials

Prepare clinical narratives

Collaborate cross-functionally to monitor clinical study data to ensure quality, completeness, and integrity of trial conduct.

Participate in CRF design to ensures data collection is in alignment with the protocol

Core Skills

Working knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements (e.g., GCP and ICH)

Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with good planning, time management and prioritization skills

Analytical skills with the ability to interpret clinical trial data and synthesize conclusions

Interact with key stakeholders across department, division, and company.

Role requires a proactive approach in driving toward study goals.

Problem solving, prioritization, conflict resolution, and critical thinking skills

Solid communication, technical writing, and presentation skills

Experience

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree + 2 years OR Master\xe2\x80\x99s + 1 year Pharmaceutical and/or clinical drug development experience. Degree in life sciences, preferred.

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Expected salary range: $88,480.00 - $139,100.00

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Employee Status: Regular

Relocation: No relocation

VISA Sponsorship: No

Travel Requirements: 10%

Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid, Remote Work

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Valid Driving License: No

Hazardous Material(s): n/a

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