Clinical Research Associate (m/f/d)

AbbVie; Wien; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie in Vienna is seeking a Clinical Research Associate who is an excellent organizer with strong social and persuasive skills. This research-driven biopharmaceutical company values teamwork and international collaboration as you support global trials in Phases I–IV.

You will manage site communications, monitoring visits, study documentation, and training of site staff, ensuring ICH-GCP compliance. The role requires a science degree, travel about 5 days per month, and fluency in English and

Qualifications

• Degree in natural sciences or health sciences, or comparable relevant training.
• Experience in the clinical research field.
• High degree of flexibility, teamwork, communication skills, and assertiveness.
• Proficiency in English and German.
• Very good MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and maintaining continuous communication with study sites in the implementation of global clinical trials.
• Site management and monitoring activities, such as on-site and remote site initiations, monitoring and close-out visits for clinical trials in Phases I-IV, independent management of sites, and training of study physicians and site staff before site activation, as well as during the study.
• Preparing and updating study-related documents, as well as supporting, training, and motivating site personnel; revising patient informed consent forms.
• Study start-up activities, such as country and site feasibility in coordination with the medical department, support in site selection, obtaining all relevant study documents, preparing submissions in CTIS, and creating, submitting, and tracking applications to national authorities and ethics committees.
• Compliance: ensuring adherence to all internal and external requirements, as well as ICH-GCP guidelines, legal regulations, study protocols, and SOPs.
• Support administrative tasks such as updating study management systems, documenting visits and protocol deviations during the study, or submissions in CTIS.

Skills

Organizational skills

English proficiency

German proficiency

MS Office

Travel willingness

Education

Degree in natural sciences or health sciences

Job description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Company Description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job Description

You are an excellent organizer and have outstanding social skills and persuasive ability? Then this key role as a Clinical Research Associate is exactly right for you!

As a research-based biopharmaceutical company, AbbVie is one of the most successful companies in the industry internationally and a top employer in Austria. We are currently looking for active support for the Clinical Research Team at our Vienna location. Motivated and experienced CRAs are very welcome in this great team!

Clinical Research Associate (m/f/d)

Realize your interests in a fulfilling career and actively change patients’ lives for the better!

Your responsibilities

• Supporting and maintaining continuous communication with study sites in the implementation of global clinical trials.
• Site management and monitoring activities, such as on-site and remote site initiations, monitoring and close-out visits for clinical trials in Phases I-IV, independent management of sites, and training of study physicians and site staff before site activation, as well as during the study.
• Preparing and updating study-related documents, as well as supporting, training, and motivating site personnel; revising patient informed consent forms.
• Study start-up activities, such as country and site feasibility in coordination with the medical department, support in site selection, obtaining all relevant study documents, preparing submissions in CTIS, and creating, submitting, and tracking applications to national authorities and ethics committees.
• Compliance: ensuring adherence to all internal and external requirements, as well as ICH-GCP guidelines, legal regulations, study protocols, and SOPs.
• Support administrative tasks such as updating study management systems, documenting visits and protocol deviations during the study, or submissions in CTIS.

Qualifications

Your experience and skills

• Degree in natural sciences or health sciences, or comparable relevant training.
• Experience in the clinical research field.
• Strong organizational skills, an open personality, and the ability to motivate others.
• High degree of flexibility, teamwork, communication skills, and assertiveness.
• Enjoyment of traveling (average 5 days/month).
• Proficiency in English and German.
• Very good MS Office skills.

Additional Information

As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. The job advertisement is aimed equally at all people, regardless of age, skin color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin. For legal reasons, we are obliged to point out that the minimum salary for this position under the collective agreement is € 2,879.00 gross per month. However, our attractive salary packages are based on current market salaries and are therefore significantly higher than the stated minimum salary.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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