Brief Position Description:
As a Clinical Research Associate, you will be expected to actively participate in and manage the recruitment of potential investigators and perform CA and EC submissions. You will be responsible for monitoring of clinical sites, maintenance of study files, conduct of pre-study and initiation visits, liaison with vendors, and other duties. You will function as the primary contact for sites regarding regulatory compliance and protocol questions and communicate with clinical sites on an ongoing basis to address and resolve issues. Reporting to the Clinical Operations Manager, you will be a key member of the Clinical Operations team in Portugal.
We are searching for an ambitious and energetic person, able to undertake challenges in the project, push forward development of the project, and function well in the project team. The desired person shall be open to cross-cultural communication and cooperation and shall be significantly independent in their performance.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
At least 2-3 years of monitoring experience
Excellent knowledge of the clinical trial process and ICH/GCP and local requirements/guidelines
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Skills to handle multiple priorities and to work with deadlines and under pressure
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Skills to coach and mentor other clinical staff
Fluent in written and verbal English and Portuguese
Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for recruitment of potential investigators, involvement in CA and EC submissions and notifications to regulatory authorities, translation of study-related documentation, organization of meetings, and other tasks as instructed by supervisor.
Responsible for monitoring of clinical sites, maintenance of study files, conduct of pre-study initiation visits, regular visits and close-out visits, assists on audit/inspection visits, and assists in site and vendor contracting process, liaison with vendors, and other duties.
Functions as the primary contact for sites regarding regulatory compliance and protocol questions and communicates with clinical sites on an ongoing basis to address and resolve issues.
Assists in Business Development activities.
May have supervisory functions in clinical projects.
May be required to train, coach, and supervise junior staff.
Novotech is proud to offer a great workplace. We are committed to being an employer of choice for gender equality and providing an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.
Our team members are passionate about what we do, but we understand work is only one of the things that is important to them. We support our team members with flexible working options, paid parental leave for both parents, flexible leave entitlements, wellness programs, and ongoing development programs. We are looking for people who are passionate about working in clinical research and biotech, including people who identify as LGBTIQ+, have a disability, or have caring responsibilities.
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