Sr Clinical Research Associate - Japan

Location: Remote based within Japan

Salary: Competitive Package

Start Date: Negotiable

Planet Pharma are engaged with an exciting and rapidly growing CRO who are actively recruiting for a talented and permanent Senior Clinical Research Associate to work within their Nephrology team! This is a fantastic opportunity for a CRA to work alongside a very bright and innovative team.

The client is experiencing considerable growth, and this is a particularly exciting time to join them. There is ample opportunity to grow within the organisation and a clear path to progress.

You will be given the opportunity to:

• Perform site qualification, site initiation, interim monitoring, site management activities and close-out visits, ensuring regulatory, ICH-GCP and protocol compliance
• Ensure quality of data submitted from study sites and assure timely submission of data, including appropriate reporting and follow-up for all safety events by site personnel
• Assess, monitor, and train study site staff on protocol adherence

Your abilities:

• Communication, organisation and time management
• An understanding of clinical research principles and process
• Knowledge of FDA/EU Directives and regulations, ICH Guidelines and local regulatory requirements
• A great understanding of standard operating procedures
• Microsoft Office knowledge
• Understanding of IxRS, EDC systems

To be successful in this role you would be expected to hold:

• A life science degree
• A minimum of three years of relevant experience as a CRA
• Nephrology experience
• Ability to travel and a valid passport
• Driving license 
• Fluency in Japanese and proficiency within written and spoken English

TO APPLY

• If you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please telephone 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!

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.