[Remote] Manager, Regional Clinical Operations at Corcept Therapeutics

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Requirements

  • BS/BA in a science or healthcare field, or nursing degree
  • 8+ years of experience that includes 5+ years CRA experience along with at least 2 years of leadership
  • Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, eTMF requirements, and site start-up processes
  • Willingness to travel 25% regionally and on occasion, cross-country
  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills with a collaborative, problem-solving approach
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage Regional CRAs assigned to the project, ensuring adherence to productivity and quality metrics outlined in the Clinical Monitoring Plan
  • Oversee site management activities, including protocol deviation and safety reporting, action item resolution, GCP compliance and site allocation
  • Monitor study progress, identify risks and trends, and escalate issues promptly to the Study Management Team (SMT)
  • Participate in SMT meetings, providing updates on site metrics and study status
  • Contribute to the development and review of study-specific documents, including Clinical Monitoring Plans, site logs, and monitoring tools (e.g., SQV/SIV slides, MV agendas, checklists)
  • Review and approve monitoring trip reports and follow-up letters
  • Conduct periodic co-monitoring visits to assess site performance and CRA effectiveness
  • Support resource planning, site assignments, and performance throughout the study lifecycle
  • Ensure proper maintenance and quality of site eTMF, including periodic audits
  • Mentor and evaluate Regional CRAs, contributing to performance assessments and professional development
  • Promote solution-oriented thinking and effective issue resolution across studies

Skills

Corcept Therapeutics

Develops cortisol modulators for medical conditions

About Corcept Therapeutics

Corcept Therapeutics focuses on developing treatments that regulate cortisol levels in the body, which is important for managing various health issues. Their main product, Korlym, is used to treat Cushing's syndrome, a condition caused by too much cortisol. Korlym was approved by the FDA in 2012 and is the first medication specifically for this disorder. Corcept stands out from competitors by having a strong emphasis on research and development, having discovered over 1,000 unique cortisol modulators. The company aims to expand its range of treatments while also providing educational resources to healthcare professionals and patients to improve understanding and care for cortisol-related conditions.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$39.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Teva's antitrust lawsuit could lead to legal expenses and market share loss.
Heavy reliance on Korlym makes Corcept vulnerable to market fluctuations.
Recent investments may pressure Corcept for short-term financial performance, impacting R&D.

Differentiation

Corcept specializes in cortisol modulation, a niche with few direct competitors.
Korlym is the first FDA-approved treatment for Cushing's syndrome, a significant market advantage.
Corcept's extensive R&D has led to the discovery of over 1,000 selective cortisol modulators.

Upsides

Increased interest in cortisol therapies for mental health boosts Corcept's R&D prospects.
Advancements in drug delivery systems could enhance Corcept's product efficacy.
The FDA's fast-track designation supports Corcept's innovative cortisol-related treatments.

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