Home-Based Experienced Clinical Research Associate

Job Summary

Our clinical activities are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking an Experienced Clinical Research Associate to join our Clinical Operations team in Germany. This position will work on a team to accomplish tasks and projects that are instrumental to the company’s success. If you want an exciting career where you use your previous expertise and can develop and grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

1. Conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits for research sites in compliance with the approved protocol;
2. Communicate with the medical site staff including coordinators, clinical research physicians, and their site staff;
3. Verify adequate investigator qualifications, training and resources, including facilities, laboratories, equipment, and staff;
4. Verify medical record and research source documentation 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;
5. Verify that the investigator is enrolling only eligible subjects;
6. Review regulatory documents;
7. Manage medical device and/or investigational product/drug accountability and inventory;
8. Verify and review adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications, and corresponding illnesses to confirm accurate data reporting in accordance with the protocol;
9. Assess the clinical research site’s patient recruitment and retention success and offer suggestions for improvement;
10. Complete monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which includes providing summaries of the significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended actions to secure compliance.

Qualifications

1. Must have a minimum of a university degree in a health or life science related field;
2. Min. 1.5 years of previous experience as a CRA or 2.5 years of CRC experience;
3. Approximately 60-80% travel in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland;
4. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office and general computer literacy;
5. Outstanding communication and presentation skills;
6. Must be detail-oriented and efficient in time management;
7. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and German;
8. Proven track record of demonstrating experience in clinical patient management, protocol, CRF, preparing of ISF, documentation to be submitted to competent authorities.

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Awards

• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024;
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility.

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.