Remote Data Acquisition Specialist: External Clinical Data

Cf Consulting; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Cf Consulting is seeking a Data Acquisition Specialist - External Data (Remote/Homebased) to define, set-up and ingest External Data Streams for clinical trials. You will coordinate with laboratories, ECG, biomarkers, EHR and other data sources and ensure compliant data transfer and mapping.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years’ experience in clinical data management, SDTM knowledge, and familiarity with GCP/ICH guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; preferably in Computer Science.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience managing data in clinical research.
• Experience with external data sources (lab, ECG, biomarkers, EHR, wearables).
• Experience developing data transfer agreements and cross-functional collaboration.
• Knowledge of SDTM and working knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Define, set-up and ingest External Data Streams per protocol.
• Liaise with data stakeholders to establish data transfer requirements.
• Create change requests for new data concepts or structures.
• Develop trial-specific data transfer agreements documenting study requirements.
• Ensure data transfer frequencies meet study needs.
• Coordinate with external data providers to align tsDTA.
• Translate concepts into data mapping guidance for programmers.
• UAT of test data transfers to ensure alignment with specifications.
• Implement data transfer mechanisms for external streams into the system.
• Monitor availability and accuracy of external data streams and resolve data issues.

Skills

Data management

Clinical data

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

SDTM

Job description

Cf Consulting is seeking a Data Acquisition Specialist - External Data (Remote/Homebased) to define, set-up and ingest External Data Streams for clinical trials. You will coordinate with laboratories, ECG, biomarkers, EHR and other data sources and ensure compliant data transfer and mapping.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years’ experience in clinical data management, SDTM knowledge, and familiarity with GCP/ICH guidelines.