Completing the enrollment of the first patient. Without delays, without mistakes.

This is what our Start-up Specialists live for: orchestrating the activities that will allow sites to be activated fast so they can immediately begin to screen patients.

And now, we have a new SSU Specialistjob open at our Clinical Startup team in Madrid, Barcelona or Valencia

Covance has supported the pharmaceutical industry develop more medicines worldwide than any other company, including the top 50 best-selling drugs on the market today. Covance Start up Spain has been reinforced during the COVID pandemic, and we are acknowledged as the team which activates more sites within Covance Europe .

Join us and see why more than 90% of the top 20 global pharmaceutical companies are repeat customers.

We can offer you not only a job, but a stable, long-term international career.

THE JOB

On a normal day, you will find yourself providing your expertise planning the whole process flow & timelines until Site Activation. We will trust you to be Covance´s main primary contact for sites and to drive the collection, tracking and quality review of all essential & investigator documents, ICF customization, etc. You will take ownership of the submissions to ECs and Third Bodies in Spain and we will need your wise input answering submission/approval issues.

From the initial project specific planning to Site Activation green light - that´s you.

To thrive in this job, you must:

• Be a site-relationship builder : you are experienced in getting sites to provide you with the documents you need on time (and with non-responsive sites, you know how to balance the "push" with being friendly)
• Be our ECs/Third Body Parties Confident : when they raise submissions/ approval questions, you know how to ask, listen and really understand their need, and you know how to answer them in an exact and diplomatic manner too.

IS THIS YOU?

This is a full-time job.

Business proficiency in English- both spoken and written - is a must for the job.

Solid and proven Site Start-Up experience in ph I to III clinical trials within the context of a CRO environment, including deep working knowledge of ICH-GCP and , IRB/IEC regulations
Education/Qualifications:
University/College degree (life Science preferred), or certification in a health related profession from an accredited institution (e.g. nursing, medical or lab technology, etc . )

Experience:
Minimum of 1 years of experience in start up working at a Contract Research Organization (CRO), so you have familiarity with investigator start-up documents and interaction with EC´s from a CRO perspective.