Clinical Research Associate
Abarca HealthFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
The Assistant CRA role requires a full-time commitment with a standard Monday-Friday work schedule. While specific educational qualifications are not detailed, the role involves performing remote activities in liaison with CRAs and study teams, supporting site preparedness, and assisting with site management and remote monitoring tasks in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines. Limited site contact activities may be assigned during various study phases.
The Assistant CRA will complete study and site management activities as defined in the task matrix, including study-specific training and orientation on CRG/study-specific systems. Responsibilities include providing in-house support for pre-study assessments, customizing Informed Consent Forms, performing remote review of EMR/EHR checklists, verifying document collection and RCR submission status, and reviewing patient-facing materials and translations. The role also involves supporting site staff with vendor qualification processes, ensuring system access for site staff, following up on site staff training, coordinating logistics for Investigator Meeting attendance, and maintaining vendor trackers. Additionally, the Assistant CRA will support study/site supply management, assist with essential document collection and review, follow up on missing study vendor data, support ongoing remote review of centralized monitoring tools, and assist with site payment processes and system updates. Reconciliation tasks for assigned trials, including CRF and query status, deviations, and SAEs, are also part of the role, along with verifying document collection status and driving action for missing documents. The Assistant CRA may also perform other assigned site management tasks and specific role profiles for FSP opportunities.
Provides life sciences products and services
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.