Senior Clinical Research Associate
- Company
- Planet Pharma Staffing Limited
- Location
- New Zealand, Calne (GB)
- Salary
- Attractive
- Posted
- Friday, 26 March 2021
- Closes
- Sunday, 25 April 2021
- Ref
- JS - 323850
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Experience Level
- Experienced (non-manager)
A mid-sized CRO with an excellent reputation in the industry are seeking a talented Senior CRA to lead all monitoring activities in New Zealand.
You will be the first CRA in this territory and will independently monitor and work with some of the most highly innovative biotech’s with therapies at the forefront of today’s science. You’ll be well supported by a highly experienced team who are based in Australia for the meantime whilst they look to expand their team in 2021 in NZ. This is an exciting opportunity but a CRA to step up and lead activities and play a huge part in the future growth of the clinical operations team.
Senior CRA
Permanent, full – time position
Excellent salary, benefits and perks
Remote working position in NZ
What we are looking for:
- Has the ability to independently monitor sites — remotely, on site, and via other approved modes — with a focus on data integrity and patient safety, in accordance with specific country regulations.
- Planning day-to-day activities for study monitoring and setting priorities by site.
- Preparing for and conducting qualification, study initiation, interim monitoring, and close-out visits at investigator sites.
- Working with the line manager and CM to ensure that visit metrics are maintained as required.
- Gauging the quality of clinical deliverables and addressing quality issues with team members.
- Providing accurate and timely trip reports and records of hours worked.
- Managing query resolution with study sites and Premier Research data management operations.
- Maintaining the project tracking system of subjects and site information.
- Participating in Investigators’ Meetings as assigned by Project Managers.
- Maintaining contact with investigator sites via telephone calls between visits.
- Ensuring adherence to study timelines and budgets.
- Identifying and escalating potential risks and identifying retraining opportunities for site study teams.
To be considered you should be able to demonstrate the below:
- Education: Undergraduate degree or its international equivalent in clinical, science or health related field from an accredited institution or a licensed healthcare professional
- Fluent verbal and written English
- Previous clinical research and independent site monitoring experience
- Working knowledge of NZ and international regulatory procedures, and monitoring activities
- Excellent team player, collaborative and able to build an effective team.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, able to prioritize work to meet deadlines
For more information and a confidential discussion please click “apply now” and an experienced recruiter will be in touch with you very quickly.
ABOUT PLANET PHARMA
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its headquarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.
Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
www.planet-pharma.com
TO APPLY
- If you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please telephone Joshua Smith on +44 (0) 20 3928 8388 or e-mail on jsmith@planet-pharma.co.uk
- If this role is not suitable for you, please let us know if you can refer anyone – any recommendations are much appreciated! Planet Pharma offers a competitive referral scheme so you will be rewarded for your help!