Job Summary
The In-House Clinical Research Associate (CRA) plays a vital role in ensuring the successful execution and monitoring of clinical trials within an organization. This position is responsible for overseeing the operational aspects of clinical studies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and facilitating effective communication among team members and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage clinical trial activities, including site selection, initiation, and monitoring.
- Ensure adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and local regulatory requirements throughout the trial phases.
- Conduct regular reviews of study progress and address any issues to maintain timelines and compliance.
- Assist in the development and implementation of study protocols and project plans.
- Maintain accurate study documentation and ensure timely reporting of key milestones and findings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support study objectives and enhance operational efficiencies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Proven experience in clinical research, preferably in a CRA role or similar capacity.
- Strong knowledge of clinical trial processes and regulatory guidelines.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using clinical trial management software and common office applications.
Piper Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
