Senior Clinical Research Associate - CNS/Ophthalmology - Upper Midwest - Remote

Worldwide Clinical Trials - USA; Durham (NC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Research Associate to join its dynamic Clinical Operations team. In this role, you will conduct site visits, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and collaborate with a diverse group of professionals across various therapeutic areas. This position offers a clear career path and opportunities for professional development, all within a supportive and inclusive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career in clinical research.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of independent clinical monitoring experience required.
• Strong understanding of clinical research principles and processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site qualifications, initiation, interim monitoring, and close-out visits.
• Review study subject safety information and ensure compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Clinical research principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Associate's degree in nursing or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

CTMS

EDC Systems

Job description

Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs - in the best possible way.

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What Clinical Operations Does at Worldwide

At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we invite you to embark on a rewarding journey within Clinical Operations, where your contributions will leave a profound impact on the lives of patients.

As a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) at Worldwide, you will find yourself working alongside brilliant minds across diverse therapeutic areas, including Cardiovascular, Metabolic, Neuroscience, Oncology, and Rare Diseases. Collaboration with top-tier colleagues from various backgrounds and specialties is not just encouraged; it's ingrained in our culture. Our commitment to advancing clinical research is nurtured within a supportive and team-oriented environment. In a CRA role, you'll receive extensive support through regulatory submissions, TMF management, and in-house CRAs for projects with heavy site management needs.

Through regular touchpoints and coaching conversations with your Line Manager, we ensure that your professional development remains a top priority. We offer a clear career path and development that can lead to Clinical Trial Manager roles. We take pride in our accessible Executive Leadership team, who are equally committed to advancing science and surmounting obstacles to make a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

What you will do

1. Conduct all types of visits - site qualifications, initiation, interim monitoring, site management and study close-out visits
2. Review study subject safety information and informed consent and conduct source document verification for compliance, patient safety, and veracity of data
3. Actively participate in study team and investigator meetings
4. Compile and ensure completeness of regulatory documents and ethical submission documentation and review study subject safety information and informed consent and study material (e.g. CRFs, manuals)

What you will bring to the role

1. Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English and local language
2. Superior organizational skills with attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
3. Broad understanding of clinical research principles and process
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CTMS, and EDC Systems

Your experience

1. At least two years of independent clinical monitoring experience
2. Demonstrable experience in handling multiple protocols across a range of therapeutic indications
3. Four-year college curriculum in life sciences, OR Two-year college curriculum or equivalent education/training (nursing degree or equivalent life science degree)
4. Ability to meet the travel requirements of the job

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.

Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.