Study Coordinator - Toxicology

Laboratory Corporation; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Study Coordinator to join their team in Harrogate. This office-based role offers exposure to diverse toxicology studies and the chance to interact with various departments. The successful candidate will coordinate study activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while providing essential support to Study Directors. With competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity promises unrivaled career development in the scientific sector. If you are looking to advance your career and make a difference in people's lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health cover

Contributory pension

Flexible working

Well-being programs

Employee resource groups

Qualifications

• BSc in Life Science preferred; experience may substitute education.
• Some knowledge in Toxicology or Study Coordination is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate routine and non-routine toxicology studies efficiently.
• Provide administrative and scientific support for studies.
• Ensure compliance with protocols and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Toxicology knowledge

Study Coordination

Client-facing skills

Communication skills

Time management skills

Attention to detail

Education

BSc in Life Science

Job description

Are you proactive, enjoy working with people and have a keen interest in toxicology?

Are you looking to take the next step in your career?

At our site in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, we are looking to recruit a Study Coordinator to join the team.

Labcorp is a global, world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organization that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical, crop protection and chemical industries. We strive to make a difference to people’s everyday lives by bringing essential medicines to the market.

The Study Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the activities of routine and non-routine toxicology studies, in compliance with the appropriate company standards, Home Office requirements and regulatory guidelines, in a timely, efficient manner.

This role is an office-based, on-site position however offers the possibility for flexible working after training.

The Study Coordinator:

• Provides administrative and scientific support for toxicology studies, including pre-study tasks (e.g., protocol development, costing, scheduling), monitoring the in-life progress of assigned studies, and interacting with clients.

• Provides administrative backup support for Study Directors on day to day study-specific activities or tasks.

• Learns to ensure study compliance with the protocol, standard operating procedures, Good Laboratory Practices, and other regulatory guidelines.

• Learns to plan, prioritize, and manage a workload and the associated responsibilities.

• Serves as a contact, along with the Study Director, in communication and interactions with other departments and clients, with assistance as applicable.

• Learns to draft protocols and amendments for Study Director Review and approval.

• Ensures all client comments on protocols and amendments are addressed in a timely manner.

• Schedules and participates in pre-initiation and other study-related meetings, as required, and takes and distributes pre-initiation meeting minutes.

• Learns to draft and submit appropriate documents to the IACUC/AWERB for approval.

• Learns to address and review quality assurance audits relating to protocols and amendments and reports (as applicable), with oversight. Follows up with appropriate personnel to ensure all necessary document/data clarifications are completed in the specified timelines.

• Assists with hosting client visits.

• Assists Study Director by ensuring that study documentation such as Literature Reviews and Animal Order Forms are in place.

• Prepares shipping documentation including CITES application requests and any other associated shipping documentation, as required per study.

We can offer you:

• Exposure to a variety of studies and the opportunity to interact with all departments involved in pre-clinical toxicology studies from client managers to reporting teams. This enables opportunities to develop knowledge, progress within the team and potentially to wider roles in Safety Assessment in the future.

• Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including health cover and contributory pension.

• Unrivalled opportunities to develop a successful career in the scientific industry.

• Unsurpassed career development opportunities where you can learn as you develop in a supported team environment.

• A culture of CARE with access to well-being programs and various employee resource groups.

• Flexible working.

Education / Qualifications:

• BSc, preferably Life Science degree. Experience may be substituted for education.

Skills / Experience:

• Some experience or knowledge in Toxicology/Study Coordination or a client facing position.

• Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and time management skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and consistent accuracy whilst managing multiple changing priorities.

• Knowledge of GLPs, regulatory agency guidelines and Home Office requirements.

Study Coordinators in toxicology are exposed to many different types of study and have the opportunity interact with all departments involved in pre-clinical toxicology studies in Harrogate from client managers to reporting teams. This enables opportunities to develop knowledge, progress within the team and potentially to wider roles in Safety Assessment in the future. If this sounds like the role for you, then apply today!