Clinical Research Associate I, IQVIA Biotech - Nationwide United States

IQVIA•Durham, NC

1d•Remote

About The Position

Engages in company training program to gain knowledge and skills required to independently conduct clinical monitoring visits in accordance with study protocol, standard operating procedures, good clinical practices, and applicable regulatory requirements. Will engage in extensive training with enhanced oversight as well as dedicated mentoring from senior Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) and Managers. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

Requirements

Knowledge of clinical research process and medical terminology.
Experience in clinical research and/or coordinating clinical trials.
Experience in oncology, biopharma, cardiovascular, metabolic, or renal studies
Good organizational, problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
Effective time management skills.
Ability to reason independently and recommend specific solutions in clinical settings.
Good written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.
Ability to collaborate and communicate with a variety of colleagues and customers.
Computer skills including proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and use of a laptop computer
Able to qualify for a major credit card. (US Only)
Valid driver’s license; ability to rent automobile.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of electronic data capture preferred

Responsibilities

Complete appropriate therapeutic, protocol, clinical research, SOP and systems training to perform job duties.
Gain experience in study procedures by working with experienced clinical monitoring staff.
Under close supervision: Perform site selection (if applicable), initiation, monitoring and close out visits in accordance with contracted scope of work and good clinical practices.
If applicable, learn key facets for successful development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis.
Suggest ideas to CRA and/or CTM for improving site recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability.
Assist CRA and/or CTM in tracking subject site recruitment progress.
Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establishes regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues.
Convey features and opportunities of study to site.
Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations.
Escalate quality issues as appropriate.
Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.
Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, Case Report Form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution.
Under close supervision may support start-up phase.
Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.