Study Activation Specialist

Sarah Cannon Research Institute•Usa, TN

About The Position

As the Study Activation Specialist, you are responsible for managing the startup activities of clinical trials proposed and entering those trials into the Sarah Cannon Strategic Sites’ clinical research program menus. You will maintain relationships and facilitate progress across multiple groups including but not limited to internal SC departments, Strategic Sites physicians and staff, Contract Research Organizations (CROs), and Pharmaceutical Companies. You will serve as the primary responsible party and point of contact during clinical research trial feasibility, planning, and implementation stages up until the point of site activation.

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, regulatory processes, clinical trials and medical terminology
The availability to travel occasionally
At least one year of experience in Customer Service in a Client Facing Role

Nice To Haves

Bachelor Degree preferred
Experience in healthcare, research, pharmaceutical or marketing industries preferred

Responsibilities

Develop relationships with sponsors and (CROs), which provide potential studies
Maintain a database of potential pharmaceutical and CRO relationships
Market Sarah Cannon services and capabilities to pharmaceutical companies, CROs and within the industry network
Develop and maintain strong industry ties, utilizing both the network and the Internet, in order to acquire new studies
Provide information and updates on current studies in the start-up process at all Sponsor meetings
Track all site metrics relating to the study start up process for each Strategic Site
Other duties as assigned