Clinical Research Associate Job Description

A clinical research associate is a person who is hired to perform various research studies.

These professionals may gather data from patients, or they may design drug regimens or monitor the progress of subjects.

Clinical research associates may also be involved in the preparation of medical documents, such as protocols, reports, and treatment manuals.

Clinical research associates may be employed in a multitude of medical facilities.

Nursing homes, retirement facilities, and hospitals all employ research associates, as do pharmaceutical companies and universities.

Clinical research associates work in a variety of settings, including hospitals and clinics, along with departments of the pharmaceutical industry.

They may be employed at the research level or at the clinical level.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Clinical Research Associate to help us with our upcoming clinical trials. The ideal candidate will have experience working with clinical trials and be able to help us ensure that our trials are conducted according to protocol. If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter to us. We look forward to hearing from you!

Clinical Research Associate Duties:

• Perform all RA duties, including, but not limited to, running clinical trials, maintaining regulatory compliance, and authoring or reviewing reports
• Verify data integrity, compliance, and validity, and perform data monitoring
• Review and approve quality control procedures, data management plans, and standard operating procedures
• Support the quality assurance and control process
• Create and maintain clinical trial databases
• Ensure appropriate use of data through data monitoring
• Proactively identify, mitigate, and track recurring issues
• Coordinate acquisition of clinical research studies
• Maintain records of all activities related to the clinical trial
• Support ongoing activities related to clinical research studies
• Provide feedback on regulatory compliance, study integrity, and quality control
• Provide suggestions for improvement of processes

Clinical Research Associate Responsibilities:

• Review clinical study protocols and source materials for adherence to SOPs, local laws, and regulations
• Research, select, and implement appropriate laboratory tests, reagents, and equipment; create instructions for their use and maintain quality control for tests
• Develop and maintain laboratory databases, reports, and protocols; analyze data for quality control
• Inform management of research progress; review results, troubleshoot problems, and maintain documentation
• Perform clinical trials under direct supervision
• Perform other required tasks

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2+ years experience in clinical research
• Knowledge of FDA regulations
• Experience with clinical trial setting and informed consents
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Proven track record of accuracy and attention to detail

We at [Company Name] believe that a diverse and inclusive team is a strong team. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from people of all races, religions, nationalities, genders, and ages.