[Remote] Assistant CRA at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Mexico

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, Clinical ResearchIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a life science-related field
  • Prior clinical research experience 0-1 year
  • Knowledge of clinical monitoring through classwork/training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • In some cases, previous experience in a clinical environment (e.g., clinical trials, data management, medical terminology, medical research, health care) or in a health sciences field with formal training in medical terminology and anatomy
  • Aspiration to advance into a CRA role (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Develops and maintains close and collaborative communication with site staff, discussing protocol conduction, enrollment rates and strategies, open issues, EDC completion and queries, project status, and site performance
  • Completes/tracks/follows up ETRTR for subject data in EDC and other systems per study-specific guidelines; raises manual queries in EDC when applicable
  • Remotely reviews study logs as deemed necessary
  • Conducts and documents site management calls/contacts according to the monitoring plan; participates in investigator meetings
  • Investigates and follows up on centralized monitoring findings
  • Evaluates PI oversight (e.g., protocol adherence), subject safety, and study processes to assess site’s ability to conduct the study
  • Conducts remote investigations into site performance using risk-based monitoring (root cause analysis, critical thinking, problem-solving) to identify process failures and implement corrective/preventive actions
  • Provides refresher training, follows up on outstanding administrative needs (e.g., regulatory documents), assists with regulatory reviews
  • Reviews ad-hoc clinical listings, tracks/trends violations and deviations, site status, enrollment, CRF status, and SAE follow-up
  • Provides trial status tracking and progress update reports to study manager
  • Participates in the investigator payment process, if applicable
  • Liaises with internal staff to collect documents, review data points and findings from EDC and file reviews
  • Assists in ensuring audit-ready files and compliance with CTMS and eTMF data stewardship; contributes to company, client, and regulatory audit responses
  • Follows detailed task assignments and responsibilities outlined in the task matrix and applicable protocol guidelines

Skills

Clinical Research
Clinical Monitoring
EDC
Site Management
Risk Based Monitoring
Root Cause Analysis
Protocol Adherence
Data Management
Medical Terminology
Investigator Meetings

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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