Ophthalmology Reader I (US Remote)

MERIT CRO, Inc. • Madison, WI

12d • Remote

About The Position

MERIT CRO, Inc. is a global clinical trial endpoint expert specializing in multiple therapeutic areas. We’re committed to making a difference and are seeking talented people to join our team. Collaboration and customer focus are at the core of everything we do. We value diversity and are interested in people with drive, dedication, and creative problem-solving skills. We offer flexible schedules and remote opportunities. MERIT is seeking a Full Time Ophthalmology Reader I with primary functions include analyzing and reading images and/or data for ophthalmic clinical trials, performing reading quality control tasks, and adhering to MERIT SOPs, study specific procedures, and Good Clinical Practices (GCP).

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum three (3) years of work experience, preferably related to ophthalmic clinic or ophthalmic research.
• Strong analytical skills
• Highly organized
• Clear and precise verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work on multiple assignments and balance priorities
• Proficient computer skills
• Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in biological science, biophysics, or biomedical engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate images and/or data following MERIT’s standard evaluation procedures and/or project specific evaluation procedures
• Perform data review for quality control when requested
• Perform user acceptance test for grading forms in Excelsior when requested
• Review imaging procedure documents when requested
• Comply fully with MERIT policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Complete all required training timely and maintain up to date training record
• Complete all required project specific training prior to perform analysis or reading tasks
• Understand the EXCELSIOR™clinical data management system sufficiently well for reader duties

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid Life insurance & AD&D
• Paid Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick)
• Paid 8 Holidays
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level