Bilingual Clinical Research Associate (EN/ES) – Belgium-based

XPER Research; Belgique; Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A prominent clinical research organization based in Belgium is seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) who is fluent in English and Spanish. The ideal candidate will manage clinical study sites, conduct visits to ensure adherence to protocols, and support site staff with their duties. A Master's degree in a related field and 1-2 years of experience in clinical research are required. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in clinical research.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in clinical research or equivalent by education or relevant experience.
• Proficient in Spanish and English – other languages are a plus.

Responsabilités

• Act as responsible person managing clinical study sites across various phases of the clinical study.
• Conduct visits to ensure adherence to study protocols.
• Communicate regularly with investigators to provide guidance and training.
• Review and resolve data queries in collaboration with site staff.
• Collaborate with site staff for reporting and follow-up of safety events.
• Identify and escalate protocol deviations and non-compliance issues.

Connaissances

Clinical Trial Knowledge

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

Relationship Building & Teamwork

Adaptability & Attention to Detail

Time Management & Prioritization

Self-Motivated & Independent Worker

Formation

Master of Science in a scientific, biological or medical science field

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Description du poste

CRA (fluency in English and French) – based in Belgium

Do you recognize yourself in below Skills & Competences:

• Clinical Trial Knowledge: Clear understanding of study designs, operational processes and regulations.
• Communication Skills: Clear, professional and collaborative interaction with cross-functional teams, investigators and sponsors.
• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Proficient in identifying issues and making data-driven decisions.
• Relationship Building & Teamwork: Strong at building partnerships with stakeholders and fostering collaboration across diverse teams.
• Adaptability & Attention to Detail: Flexible in dynamic environments while ensuring compliance.
• Time Management & Prioritization: Skilled in managing multiple studies, meeting deadlines and adapt to shifting priorities and competing demands.
• Self-Motivated & Independent Worker: Effective in independently managing site activities, monitoring responsibilities and ensuring adherence to protocols and timelines.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Act as responsible person managing clinical study sites across various phases of the clinical study.
• Conduct qualification visits, site initiation visits, interim monitoring visits and close out visits to ensure adherence to study protocols, monitoring plans and applicable other study plans and manuals, applicable standard operating procedures and relevant regulations.
• Communicate regularly with investigators and site staff to provide guidance, support and training about study-related matters to ensure compliance
• Review and resolve data queries and discrepancies in collaboration with site staff and data management teams.
• Collaborate with site staff for proper reporting and follow-up of safety events, ensuring timely handling of safety issues.
• Identify and escalate protocol deviations, non-compliance issues and other risks to study integrity and subject safety as well as proactively address study-related issues and finds the appropriate solutions independently or in cooperation with project lead or project manager.
• Manage study supplies and oversee device accountability at sites.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between study sites and other stakeholders, such as sponsor team, CROs, vendors and ethics committees.
• Interact with vendors as necessary.
• Actively participate in study team meetings.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Based in Belgium
• A Master of Science in a scientific, biological or medical science field
• Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in clinical research or equivalent by education or relevant experience
• Strong experience using Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Proficient in French and English – other languages are a plus

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