Senior Clinical Research Associate I

Company Description

We are the company that cares – for our staff, for our clients, for our partners and for the quality of the work we do. A dynamic, global company founded in 1995, we bring together more than 2,500 driven, dedicated and passionate individuals. We work on the frontline of medical science, changing lives, and bringing new medicines to those who need them.

Job Description

Home-based in Brazil

Only CV's in English will be considered

We are looking for an experienced Clinical Research Associate who will be ready to train and mentor less experienced CRAs, ensuring the highest quality standards in the industry and delivering exemplary customer service. 

Responsibilities will include:

• Training, mentoring and supervising study level responsibilities for Junior CRAs
• Preparation, conduct, and reporting of selection, initiation, routine and closeout monitoring visits
• Delivering training of investigators, site staff and project teams
• Work with complex studies in Infectious Diseases and Oncology
• Perform CRF review, source document verification and query resolution
• Site communication and management
• Site identification process
• Contact for clinical investigators, vendors and support services in regard to study progress
• Participate in feasibility research
• Preparation and delivering of presentations at Investigator’s Meetings
• Preparation for and attendance at company’s audits; resolution of audit findings
• Support to Regulatory Affairs in procurement of site regulatory documents
• Maintenance of study-specific automated tracking systems

Qualifications

• College/University degree in Life Sciences or an equivalent combination of education, training & experience
• Full working proficiency in Portuguese and English
• Independent on-site monitoring experience in Brazil
• Experience in all types of monitoring visits in Phase II and/or III
• Availability to travel
• Experience in Oncology or Infectious Diseases is a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Ability to plan and work in a dynamic team environment
• Communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Additional Information

If you like to train and support others on their clinical research steps, and are also looking forward to future Lead Monitor roles, this position may just be the right one for you. Advance your career in clinical research, coordinating a variety of tasks and learning new things while growing with a rapid growing company that puts its people first.