[Remote] Senior Clinical Research Associate at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Romania

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a life science related field or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Monitors investigator sites with a risk-based monitoring approach: applies root cause analysis (RCA), critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify site processes failure and corrective/preventive actions to bring the site into compliance and decrease risks
  • Ensures data accuracy through SDR, SDV and CRF review as applicable through on-site and remote monitoring activities
  • Assesses investigational product through physical inventory and records review
  • Documents observations in reports and letters in a timely manner using approved business writing standards
  • Brings observed deficiencies and issues to clinical management expeditiously and follows all issues through to resolution
  • Maintains regular contact between monitoring visits with investigative sites to confirm that the protocol is being followed, that previously identified issues are being resolved and that the data is being recorded in a timely manner
  • Conducts monitoring tasks in accordance with the approved monitoring plan
  • Participates in the investigator payment process
  • Ensures a shared responsibility with other project team members on issues/findings resolution and investigates and follows up on findings as applicable
  • Participates in investigator meetings as necessary and may help to identify potential investigators in collaboration with the client company to ensure the acceptability of qualified investigative sites
  • Initiates clinical trial sites according to the relevant procedures to ensure compliance with the protocol and regulatory and ICH GCP obligations, making recommendations where warranted
  • Performs trial close out and retrieval of trial materials
  • Ensures that required essential documents are complete and in place, according to ICH-GCP and applicable regulations
  • Conducts on-site file reviews as per project specifications
  • Provides trial status tracking and progress update reports to the team as required
  • Ensures study systems are complete, accurate and updated per agreed study conventions (e.g. Clinical Trial Management System)
  • Facilitates effective communication between investigative sites, the client company and internal project teams through written, oral and/or electronic contacts
  • Responds to company, client and applicable regulatory requirements/audits/inspections
  • Maintains and completes administrative tasks such as expense reports and timesheets in a timely manner

Skills

Clinical Monitoring
Site Management
ICH-GCP
Risk-Based Monitoring
Root Cause Analysis
SDV
SDR
CRF Review
Protocol Compliance
Regulatory Compliance
Audit Readiness

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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