Clinical Research Associate
Abarca HealthFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
The CRA (Level II) candidate should have experience with risk-based monitoring, root cause analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. They must be proficient in data accuracy checks through SDR, SDV, and CRF review, and possess strong business writing skills. Experience in assessing investigational product, maintaining contact with investigative sites, and understanding protocol adherence is necessary. The role requires knowledge of ICH GCP and applicable regulations, as well as experience with clinical trial site initiation and close-out procedures. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and the ability to collaborate with project teams and clients are also required.
The CRA (Level II) is responsible for monitoring investigator sites using a risk-based approach, identifying process failures, and implementing corrective actions to ensure compliance. They will ensure data accuracy through various review methods, assess investigational products, and document observations in timely reports. The role involves communicating deficiencies to management, maintaining contact with sites, conducting monitoring tasks per the plan, and participating in investigator payments. Responsibilities also include resolving findings, providing trial status updates, updating study systems, performing QC checks, participating in investigator meetings, identifying potential investigators, initiating clinical trial sites, ensuring trial close-out, and managing essential documents. The CRA will also assist in project publications, perform assigned study tasks, facilitate communication between sites, clients, and the project team, respond to regulatory requirements, and complete administrative tasks. Additionally, they will contribute to process improvement initiatives.
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.