Clinical Research Associate, Site Management - Italy

IQVIA; Milano; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A clinical research services firm is seeking a Clinical Research Associate in Milan, Italy. This position involves conducting site monitoring visits, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining study documentation. A Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline or healthcare, along with at least one year of clinical experience, is preferred. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills along with proficiency in essential software applications. This is a great opportunity to grow in a supportive environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in scientific discipline or healthcare is required.
• At least 1 year of prior clinical experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and iOS devices.

Mansioni

• Conduct clinical monitoring visits under supervision according to study protocol.
• Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices.
• Manage progress of assigned studies and maintain necessary documentation.

Conoscenze

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Computer proficiency

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in scientific discipline or health care

Strumenti

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Descrizione del lavoro

Clinical Research Associate, Site Management - Italy

Engage in a structured training program to gain knowledge and skills required to independently conduct clinical monitoring visits in accordance with study protocol, standard operating procedures, good clinical practice, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions

• Complete appropriate therapeutic, protocol and clinical research training to perform job duties.
• Gain experience in study procedures by working with experienced clinical staff.
• Under close supervision, perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and good clinical practices.
• Under close supervision, administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues.
• Under close supervision, evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate.
• Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, Case Report Form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution.
• Under close supervision, ensure copies/originals (as required) site documents are available for filing in the Trial Master File (TMF) and verify that the Investigator's Site File (ISF) is maintained in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) / International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) and local regulatory requirements.
• Under close supervision may support start-up phase.
• Under close supervision, create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.
• Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.
• If applicable, learn key facets for successful development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis. Suggest ideas for improving site recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability. Assist in tracking subject site recruitment progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in scientific discipline or health care.
• In possession of local ministerial decree requirements as per Italian law.
• At least 1 year prior clinical experience preferred.
• Computer skills including proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and use of a laptop computer and iPhone and iPad (where applicable).
• Written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.
• Organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective time and financial management skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients.
• Advanced knowledge of applicable clinical research regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
• Knowledge of applicable protocol requirements as provided in company training.

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