Role Summary
Ophthalmology & Biopharma - CRA II. Experienced Ophthalmology & Biopharma CRA 2s to lead and support a Full Service Outsourcing team. Open to major hub locations on the East & West Coast. 60-70% travel, 8-10 DOS per month.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of study site monitoring including routine monitoring and close-out of clinical sites, maintenance of study files, conduct of pre-study and initiation visits; liaise with vendors; and other duties, as assigned
- Responsible for all aspects of site management as prescribed in the project plans
- General On-Site Monitoring
- Ensure the study staff who will conduct the protocol have received the proper materials and instructions to safely enter patients into the study
- Ensure the protection of study patients by verifying that informed consent procedures and protocol requirements are adhered to according to the applicable regulatory requirements
- Ensure the integrity of the data submitted on Case Report Forms (CRFs) or other data collection tools by careful source document monitoring data for missing or implausible data
- Responsible for all aspects of registry management as prescribed in the project plans; Undertake feasibility work when requested
- Complete Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reporting, process production of reports, narratives and follow up of SAEs
- Independently perform CRF review; query generation and resolution against established data review guidelines on Fortrea or client data management systems as assigned by management
- Assist with training of new employees, e.g., co-monitoring
- Coordinate designated clinical projects as a Local Project Coordinator (with supervision, if applicable) and may act as a local client contact as assigned
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
- University or college degree, or certification in a related allied health profession from an appropriately accredited institution (e.g. nursing licensure)
- 1-3 years of Clinical Monitoring experience
- Ophthalmology experience is desired
- Open to various hub locations
Skills
- Attention to protocol adherence and regulatory requirements
- Strong data quality and CRF review capabilities
- Training and mentoring of team members
- Effective communication with sites, vendors, and clients
- Adaptability in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Technology proficiency with electronic data capture systems
Education
- Degree or certification in a related health field (e.g., nursing or allied health)
Additional Requirements
- Frequent travel to clients/site locations, domestic and international travel
- Ability to sit for extended periods and operate a vehicle safely
- Light to moderate lifting and carrying (up to 15-20 lbs)