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Clinical Research Associate (II/Sr), Respiratory, FSP, home based, client dedicated

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Full Remote
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Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

B.A./B.S. in science or biology, 1.5 years direct site monitoring experience, Fluent in German and English, Good IT skills and adaptability, Understanding of clinical research guidelines.

Key responsabilities:

  • Act as primary site contact and manager
  • Develop strong relationships with sites
  • Perform monitoring activities per regulations
  • Conduct various site visits and maintain documentation
  • Communicate effectively with site staff and stakeholders
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Description

Clinical Research Associate, Germany- home based, sponsor dedicated

Come discover what our 25,000+ employees already know: work here matters everywhere. We’re a growing and evolving biopharmaceutical industry leader, which means you’ll have endless opportunities to work with experts around the world and build the career you’ve dreamed of.

As a part of the Syneos Health team, you’ll help us deliver results for a rewarding reason – we improve patients’ lives around the world. Because to us, a patient isn’t just a number, they’re our family, friends, and neighbors.

Here at Syneos Health we are currently recruiting for a Clinical Research Associate opening, to work on a sponsor-dedicated role in Germany. Based on your experience, we have the flexibility to adjust the role to the level of the successful candidate. This role is part of our FSP 360 team (functional service provider), which is designed to successfully meet the individual needs and goals of the client you will be supporting.

Why Syneos Health

  • #SyneosHealthLife means we’re committed to our Total Self culture – where everyone can authentically be themselves. Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we know every person’s unique contributions make a difference.
  • We believe our success is a direct result of the people who are driving it – you! We value your dedication to care for our customers and patients, so we want to focus on taking care of you. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits program encompassing your total health - physical, mental and financial.
  • We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives – we’re able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.

Your Responsibilities

  • Acts as primary site contact and site manager throughout all phases of a clinical research study, taking overall responsibility of allocated sites.
  • Develops strong site relationships and ensures continuity of site relationships through all phases of the trial.
  • Performs clinical study site management/monitoring activities in compliance with ICH-GCP, Sponsor SOPs, Local Laws & Regulations, Protocol, Site Monitoring Plan and associated documents.
  • Gains an in-depth understanding of the study protocol and related procedures.
  • Coordinates & manages various tasks in collaboration with other sponsor roles to achieve Site Ready.
  • Participates & provides inputs on site selection and validation activities.
  • Performs remote and on-site monitoring & oversight activities using various tools to ensure:
  • Data generated at site are complete, accurate and unbiased
  • Subjects’ right, safety and well-being are protected
  • Conducts site visits including but not limited to validation visits, initiation visits, monitoring visits, close-out visits and records clear, comprehensive and accurate visit & non-visit contact reports appropriately in a timely manner.
  • Collects, reviews, and monitors required regulatory documentation for study start-up, study maintenance and study close-out.
  • Communicates with Investigators and site staff on issues related to protocol conduct,

recruitment, retention, protocol deviations, regulatory documentation, site audits/inspections and overall site performance.

  • Identifies, assesses and resolves site performance, quality or compliance problems and escalates per defined CRA Escalation Pathway as appropriate in collaboration with CRM, PLM and RCPM.
  • Manages and maintains information and documentation in CTMS, eTMF and various other systems as appropriate and per timelines.
  • Contributes to CRA team knowledge by acting as process Subject Matter Expert (SME), buddy/mentor and sharing best practices as appropriate/required.
  • Supports and/or leads audit/inspection activities as needed

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

  • Min B.A./B.S. required with strong emphasis in science and/or biology coupled with relevant work experience
  • Min. 1.5 years of direct site monitoring experience in a bio/pharma//CRO for CRA II level, and more accordingly for higher level of positions (Sr CRA). Previous experience monitoring Respiratory trials is beneficial, but not required.
  • Fluent in German and English (verbal and written) and excellent communication skills, including the ability to understand and present technical information effectively.
  • Good understanding and working knowledge of clinical research, phases of clinical trials, current GCP/ICH & country clinical research law & guidelines.
  • Good understanding of Global, Country/Regional Clinical Research Guidelines and ability to work within these guidelines.
  • Hands on knowledge of Good Documentation Practices
  • Proven Skills in Site Management including management of site performance and patient recruitment
  • Demonstrated high level of monitoring skill with independent professional judgment.
  • Good IT skills (Use of MS office, use of various clinical IT applications on computer, tablet and mobile devices) and ability to adapt to new IT applications on various devices.
  • Ability to understand and analyze data/metrics and act appropriately
  • Willingness to perform an average of about 5-8 (onsite + remote) monitoring visits per month, within Germany

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Industry :
Biotech: Biology + Technology
Spoken language(s):
EnglishGermanEnglish
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Other Skills

  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Acumen
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Verbal Communication Skills

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