Clinical Research Associate II Immunology (Field Role, Nationwide Coverage)

Allergan; Roma; Ibrido; EUR 42.000 - 62.000; Tempo pieno

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Company car

Life assurance

Medical plan

Flexible benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

AbbVie seeks an experienced Clinical Research Associate to advance AbbVie’s pipeline by ensuring compliant, high-quality site conduct and data integrity across our clinical trials. You will partner with study teams, investigators, and site staff to deliver site training, monitor trials, and help recruit and retain patients while upholding ICH/GCP standards.

A bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of clinical research monitoring experience are required; a valid driver’s license and strong

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (health related preferred).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Minimum 1 year of clinically related experience, including monitoring of trials.

Mansioni

• Primary sponsor contact for investigative sites and ensure effective site engagement.
• Conduct site evaluation, training, monitoring, and closure in compliance with GCP/ICH and AbbVie SOPs.
• Mentor and train junior CRAs and participate in global/local task forces as needed.
• Monitor risks in collaboration with Central Monitoring to ensure safety and data integrity.

Conoscenze

Cross-functional collaboration

Planning and organizational skills

Site engagement

Regulatory knowledge (ICH/GCP)

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

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

Advance AbbVie's pipeline by striving for excellence in clinical research, turning science into medicine for our patients and leveraging advanced capabilities to drive industry leading performance.
Partners with study teams, AbbVie internal R&D stakeholders, investigators, and site staff for meaningful and effective engagements positioning AbbVie as the choice in clinical trials.
Focus on site clinical research that ensures appropriate conduct of the trial while driving improvement in data integrity, compliance, overall study performance and customer experience.

• Considered as the primary Sponsor point of contact for the investigative site. High level of competency or experience in providing contextual information on the clinical trials, connects stakeholders to the investigative sites and strengthens AbbVie’s positioning.
• Aligns, trains and motivates the site staff and principal investigator on the goals of the clinical trial program, protocol and patient treatment principles for the trial ensuring a trusted partnership.
• Conducts site evaluation, site training, routine on-site and off-site monitoring, and site closure monitoring activities with compliance with the protocol and monitoring plans, in accordance with applicable regulations, Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), ICH Guidelines, AbbVie Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and quality standards, ensuring safety and protection of study subjects.
• Advanced understanding of site engagement and ability to customize site engagement strategy for assigned study (ies). Gather local/site insights and utilize site engagement tools to report/track progress and measure impact of that strategy.
• "Advanced level of competency connecting the study protocol, scientific principles and clinical trial requirements to the day-to-day clinical trial execution activities. Evaluate and ensure effective recruitment and retention techniques/plans based on the patient’s disease journey."
• "Develop solid knowledge of therapeutic area, asset and clinical landscape / patient journey to enable successful patient recruitment and overall protocol compliance."
• Possesses experienced level of competency to mentor and train less experienced CRAs on various aspects of work and provides input into their development.
• May participate in global/local task forces and initiatives. Responsible for activities assigned by manager.
• Responsible for continuous risk-assessment proactively, and in collaboration with Central Monitoring team, monitor activities conducted by clinical sites to detect early overall study performance or patient safety issues. Advanced ability to think critically to resolve site risk signals while having robust understanding of site processes to drive study execution. Ensures preventative and corrective action plans are put into place, as needed, to mitigate risk and promote compliance using a customer centric approach.
• Identifies, evaluates and recommends new/potential investigators/sites on an ongoing basis. Potential sites may be identified through networking or internal AbbVie requests to assist in the placement of planned clinical studies with qualified investigators.
• Ensures quality of data submitted from study sites and assures timely submission of data, including appropriate reporting and follow-up for all safety events by site personnel.
• Ensures audit and regulatory inspection readiness at always assigned clinical site.
• Manages investigator payments as per executed contract obligations, as applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree; health related preferred (e.g. Medical, Scientific, Nursing, Pharmacy).
• Valid driver’s license
• Minimum of 1 year of clinically related experience, of which a period of 6 months is required in clinical research monitoring of investigational drug or device trials. Familiar with risk‑based monitoring approach, onsite and offsite monitoring.
• Knowledge of appropriate therapeutic area indications with the ability to understand and apply scientific concepts as they relate to the conduct of clinical trials.
• Advanced knowledge on existing and emerging local regulatory and legal requirements, ICH/GCP Guidelines and applicable policies.
• Demonstrate strong cross-functional collaboration skills among internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills and the ability to work effectively and efficiently in a dynamic environment with competing projects and deadlines
• Advanced ability to leverage technology, tools and resources to provide customer centric support based on the health of the site.
• Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written, verbal, active listening and presentation skills, with ability to establish and leverage site relationships and trusted partnerships through engagement, motivation, and training.
• Ability to use functional expertise, leverage critical thinking skills and apply good judgement to address clinical site issues.
• Acts with integrity in accordance with AbbVie code of business conduct and leadership values.
• Self-motivated individuals focused on delivering timely and quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

Your total reward package at AbbVie will be made up of multiple components, including compensation, well-being and benefits.
In this role, you will receive a number of benefits including life assurance, medical plan, flexible benefits, etc.
You will also be entitled to receive a company car.

Full details of our comprehensive package will be shared during the recruitment process.

The national collective bargaining agreement applicable to this position is B011 – CCNL Chemical-Pharmaceuticals Industry.

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