Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

Clinical Trial Coordinator

Position Overview

We are vital links between an idea for a new medicine and the people who need it. We are the people of PPD — thousands of employees in locations worldwide connected by tenacity and passion for our purpose: to improve health. You will be joining a truly collaborative and winning culture as we strive to bend the time and cost curve of delivering lifesaving therapies to patients. Our global Clinical department consists of colleagues with institutional knowledge, in-depth therapeutic experience, and robust operational tools. Together, we help clients define and develop clinical programs, minimize delays, and execute high-quality, cost-efficient clinical studies.

As a PPD Clinical Trial Coordinator, you will provide administrative and technical support to the Project Team. You will support audit readiness by ensuring files are reviewed on schedule, as detailed in the organization's WPD and department guidance document. At PPD, we hire the best, develop ourselves and each other, and recognize the power of being one team. We offer continued career advancement opportunities, award-winning training, and benefits focused on the health and wellbeing of our employees.

Summarized Purpose

Provides administrative and technical support to the Project Team. Supports audit readiness by ensuring files are reviewed on schedule, as detailed in the organization's WPD and department guidance document.

Essential Functions

  • According to the specific role (Central or Local), coordinates, oversees, and completes functions on assigned trials activities detailed on the task matrix.
  • Performs department, Internal, Country, and Investigator file reviews as assigned and documents findings in the appropriate system.
  • Ensures allocated tasks are performed on time, within budget, and to a high-quality standard. Proactively communicates any risks to project leads.
  • Supports the maintenance of study-specific documentation and systems, including but not limited to: study team lists, tracking of project-specific training requirements, system access management, and tracking of project-level activity plans in the appropriate system.
  • Provides system support (i.e., GoBalto & eTMF).
  • Supports RBM activities.
  • Performs administrative tasks on assigned trials, including but not limited to: timely processing of documents sent to Client (e)TMF as assigned, performing (e)TMF reviews, performing mass mailings and communications as needed, providing documents and reports to internal team members.
  • Supports scheduling of client and/or internal meetings.
  • Reviews and tracks local regulatory documents.
  • Transmits documents to client and centralized IRB/IEC.
  • Analyzes and reconciles study metrics and findings reports. Assists with clarification and resolution of findings related to site documentation.
  • Maintains vendor trackers.
  • Assists with coordination, compilation, and distribution of Investigator Site File (ISF) and Pharmacy binder materials and non-clinical study supplies to sites.
  • Assists with study-specific translation materials and translation QC upon request.

Qualifications

  • Education: High/Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification. Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Experience: Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 1 year). In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to work in a team or independently as required.
  • Good organizational skills and strong attention to detail, with proven ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively analyze project-specific data/systems.

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Salary

  • Information not provided

Location Type

  • Information not provided

Skills

Clinical Trial Coordination
Project Management
File Review
Audit Readiness
Administrative Support
Therapeutic Knowledge

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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