Research Regulatory Assistant

Brown Medicine • Cranston, RI

13d • $41,538 - $68,557 • Onsite

About The Position

The Regulatory Assistant performs multiple tasks in order to meet compliance requirements in research. This position will be assisting in the overseeing of clinical research regulatory requirements for the department. The Regulatory Assistant will provide support in managing clinical trials for the department. The Regulatory Assistant supports the department and clinical studies through the regulatory portion of the trial submission process to maintaining the regulatory integrity of assigned clinical trials from approval to closure. The Regulatory Assistant works closely with other Regulatory Assistants and Regulatory Coordinators within the department. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Applied or Life Sciences or related area, including courses in research methodologies and microcomputer systems. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an additional 2-3 years of experience may be substituted.
• Knowledge of theory and techniques of research methodology
• Detail-oriented and excellent organizational skills
• Strong self-starter
• Interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft office and in various database applications

Nice To Haves

• 6 months - 1 year in direct clinical trial administration experience or relevant administrative experience preferred but not required.
• The Regulatory Assistant should develop general understanding of compliance requirements with federal, state and/or local programmatic regulations within three months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and/or collection of study related research required regulatory documents, including but not limited to: CVs, MLs, Financial Disclosure Forms, Conflict of Interest Forms, FDA 1572, Delegation of Authority/ Staff Signature Logs
• May collect signatures to ensure accuracy of study documents
• Receives and processes clinical trial external safety reports, including SUSARs
• May process and file IRB and RDC approvals; may update the Clinical Trial Management System
• May complete minor revisions to clinical trials, such as personnel updates or continuing reviews
• May assist with the preparation and and set-up of sponsor visits, such as Monitoring Visits, Site Initiation Visits and Close-Out Visits
• Liaises with regulatory staff, sponsors, investigators, and research team members
• Participates in Study Initiation Visits and Interim Monitoring Visits
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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