Clinical Research Associate I

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform data abstraction, collection, and entry to support clinical research.
• Assist with submission for all reportable events (e.g., adverse events, protocol variations).
• Maintain/enter data as required for case report forms.
• Ensure compliance with prescribed interventions and evaluations of the assigned protocol(s).
• Provide data to the collaborating research organization (CRO) or study sponsor, and prepare data reports as directed.
• (As applicable) Provide patient care, education, and management (e.g., routine test conduct; assistance in clinical procedures; medication instruction, monitoring, and documentation; patient care coordination; education on protocol activities)\
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.

Minimum Education and/or Training:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant area required.

Minimum Experience:

• Minimum Requirement: Prior industry experience preferred.

Special Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• Understands the task at hand, seeks out information, and draws conclusions from available data to deliver outcomes.
• Adapts quickly to changing priorities to perform as needed in his/her role.
• Remains calm when faced with changes to (and in) his/her work.
• Seeks clarifications to understand what is being said.
• Is able to clearly summarize information learnt to confirm understanding.
• Writes in a clear and concise manner and speaks succinctly and confidently.
• Plans in advance, organizes own work, and executes high-quality work on time. Shows initiative to take on more responsibilities/work.
• Embraces goals and demonstrates a sense of urgency in achieving them.
• Holds self to high standards and keeps pushing to meet them.
• Supports clinical study and site management by performing basic tasks (operations/study management) under supervision.
• Exhibits understanding of key concepts related to clinical studies (e.g., baseline determinants of new study selection process, risk assessments).

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