Job Summary
Merck is in search of a Clinical Research Associate Manager focused on neurology to lead a team of 6 to 14 Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) in executing clinical trials. The role is pivotal in guaranteeing adherence to regulatory standards, optimizing site performance, and fostering ongoing professional development among staff, while collaborating effectively with various clinical and global stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and mentor a team of Clinical Research Associates in the context of neurology clinical studies.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements throughout the trial process.
- Monitor and enhance the performance of clinical trial sites.
- Collaborate with clinical and global partners to align goals and improve trial execution.
- Facilitate continuous training and professional development opportunities for team members.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in managing clinical research activities, particularly in neurology.
- Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and clinical trial management.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with various stakeholders in the clinical research field.
- Experience in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and staff development.
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