Precision for Medicine is growing! We are hiring a Manager, Clinical Monitoring based in Italy. The position can be fully remote.
Position Summary:
- The Manager of Clinical Monitoring (GCM) provides a development path for clinical research professionals, focusing on managing and developing the organization's Clinical Research Associate (CRA) workforce and supporting departmental initiatives to improve quality and productivity.
- This role requires the ability to independently lead, manage, and motivate a team of CRAs (employees and/or consultants), ensuring resources are appropriately allocated and staff are well-supported for success. It also involves career development and employee satisfaction enhancement.
Essential functions include but are not limited to:
- Develop action plans and oversee strategies to optimize CRA services, ensuring high-quality delivery of goals.
- Assist in project resourcing, update tracking systems, and coordinate with project teams.
- Collaborate with clinical leads and management to meet resource and site requirements.
- Mentor, manage, and coach CRA staff, fostering skill development and maintaining quality standards.
- Conduct site visits to assess CRA skills and address project-specific issues.
- Identify quality risks, recommend corrective actions, and address performance issues.
- Ensure staff have necessary resources, training, and access to systems.
- Maintain accurate administrative updates and improve CRA procedures.
- Develop metrics for CRA oversight and participate in their evaluation.
- Participate in CRA hiring processes and onboarding training.
- Represent the company professionally and manage staff according to company policies.
- Support planning, work assignment, and performance feedback processes.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Graduate or postgraduate degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 7 years in clinical operations or related fields, with at least 5 years onsite monitoring, including electronic and paper medical records.
- Strong monitoring experience in oncological trials.
- 3-5 years of direct supervisory experience managing CRAs, including developing training and evaluation processes.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (~25%).
Skills and Competencies:
- Mastery of ICH-GCP, local regulations, SOPs, and clinical study phases.
- High emotional intelligence and people management skills.
- Ability to develop training plans and hold personnel accountable.
- Deep understanding of clinical research operations and problem-solving at the site level.
- Proficiency with EMRs and EDCs.
- Self-motivated, organized, and team-oriented.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
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