Veterinary Clinical Research Associate

Eurofins QTA Inc.; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the biopharmaceutical industry seeks a dedicated professional to manage and execute animal-related studies. The role involves preparation of study documents, collaboration with various teams, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in animal handling, along with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Join us to contribute to impactful research and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in companion animal medicine or livestock industry.
• Experience handling research animals.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of study protocols and reports.
• Execute and lead multiple studies simultaneously.
• Collaborate with internal partner groups to conduct and analyze studies.

Skills

Organizing

Planning

Time Management

Quality

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office Products

Zoom

Job description

The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, apply with us today!

Job Description

• Preparation of study protocols, amendments, deviations, data capture forms, electronic data capture systems, test article documentation, and study reports.
• Execute and lead multiple CAE Bios studies simultaneously from coordinating animal and study supply shipments through report finalization, including interpretation of data, summaries and analysis, and study archiving.
• Collaborate with multiple internal partner groups to plan, coordinate, conduct, analyze, and report studies.
• Conduct training of Investigators and other study site personnel.
• Serve as the principal communication link between the Sponsor and study sites.
• Maintain study files in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Manage data management processes including paper and electronic data capture, overseeing data management plans, data import and review, tracking, and data verification/validation utilizing electronic tools and centralized data management systems.
• Provide clinical updates to project teams and sub-teams. This may include scribing meeting minutes to provide to project team leaders and project team members.
• Assist with or coordinate animal-related study activities (i.e., clinical sampling, test material administration, and clinical observations). May include minimal animal handling.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field
• Experience handling research animals
• Two years’ experience in companion animal medicine or livestock industry, a biological science area, a veterinary technician position, or research experience in an academic institution or the pharmaceutical industry.
• Skilled in the following competencies: organizing, planning, time management, quality, attention to detail, critical thinking and problem solving.
• Competence with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) and remote communication tools (Zoom, etc.).
• Candidates within a commutable distance of Kalamazoo, MI are encouraged to apply

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience and interest in working with companion animals, including horses.
• Previous experience in a research environment and/or prior experience in research/product development in the animal health industry.
• Understanding of Good Clinical Practice and/or Good Laboratory Practices.
• Experience conducting/monitoring studies to Good Clinical Practice and/or Good Laboratory Practice standards.
• Previous experience in the preparation of regulatory submissions.
• Competence with electronic data capture and/or eClinical software.

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday to Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Kalamazoo, MIare encouraged to apply.

What we offer:

· Comprehensive medical coverage, with dental and vision options

· Life and disability insurance

· Paid holidays and vacation.

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Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.