Remote Data Architect for Clinical Trial Data Streams

Placements24; Durban; Remote; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Data Acquisition Specialist for External Data with remote/homebased work. You will define, set up and ingest external data streams for clinical trials, covering data transfer, mapping and governance across multiple data sources.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years' experience in clinical data management with external data sources and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Minimum 3 years' data management experience in clinical research.
• Experience with external data such as Safety Lab, PK, ECG.
• Experience with data transfer and data protection compliance.

Responsibilities

• Execute deliverables for Standardized External Data Streams.
• Assess external data collection requirements per protocol and plan activities.
• Liaise with data stakeholders to define data transfer and structure needs.
• Create change requests for new data concepts or data structures.
• Develop trial-specific Data Transfer Agreements documenting requirements.
• Ensure data transfer frequencies meet study requirements.
• Liaise with external data providers to align tsDTA agreements.
• Translate medical concepts into data mapping guidance for programmers.
• UAT of test data transfers to ensure accuracy against specs.
• Implement data transfer mechanisms for external streams into CDR.
• Monitor availability and accuracy of external data streams and resolve issues.

Skills

Data management

Stakeholder liaison

Data mapping

UAT testing

Data transfer

Education

Bachelor's degree

Computer Science preferred

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Data Acquisition Specialist for External Data with remote/homebased work. You will define, set up and ingest external data streams for clinical trials, covering data transfer, mapping and governance across multiple data sources.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years' experience in clinical data management with external data sources and regulatory compliance.