Clinical Research Associate

Overview

The Clinical Research Associate I (CRA I) will have a detailed understanding of each study protocol and background knowledge of the study medication and therapeutic area under study; determine subject population availability and list and clarify concerns with the Principal Investigator (e.g. inclusion/exclusion criteria, concomitant medications, medical history, baseline imaging requirements).

• Understand the requirements and objectives of each clinical protocol.
• Research questions regarding protocol or eligibility for physicians or support staff.
• Respond to requests from sponsors regarding patient data.
• Independently develop and execute all aspects of protocols.
• Coordinate early and late phase trials in investigator-initiated, NCI sponsored, and industry trials.
• Ensure compliance with federal guidelines.
• Follow patient course of treatment by ensuring all procedures are conducted per protocol.
• Collect appropriate data from medical records; distribute and collect specified survey instruments.
• Monitor patients closely for any associated adverse events; maintain clinical research records.
• Maintain files of approval letters and annual review reports; maintain records of closed protocols for physician use/queries on patients.
• Distribute protocols and updates to appropriate personnel.

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and two years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of medical terminology, basic computer skills and excellent written/oral communication and organizational skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) certification.

• Work Days:
  Monday to Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm.
• This position is a 100% in person role.

Salary Range - $62,354-$68,000

Recruitment Office:
Human Resources