Cra: Level I or Ii - Burnaby, Canada - Thermo Fisher Scientific

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At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale.

Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies.

With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services.

Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.


Our global Clinical Operations colleagues within our PPD clinical research services provide end-to-end support for clinical trials from study start up to monitoring through to study close out, across commercial and government contracts.

Together, we help clients define and develop clinical programs, minimize delays, and execute high-quality, cost-efficient clinical studies.


Position:
CRA I or II


Location:
Vancouver, CAN- REMOTE Employee


A day in the Life:


  • Monitors investigator sites with a riskbased monitoring approach: applies root cause analysis (RCA), critical thinking and problemsolving skills to identify site processes failure and corrective/preventive actions to bring the site into compliance and decrease risks.
  • Ensures data accuracy through SDR, SDV and CRF review as applicable through onsite and remote monitoring activities.
  • Assess investigational product through physical inventory and records review.
  • Documents observations in reports and letters in a timely manner using approved business writing standards. Escalates observed deficiencies and issues to clinical management expeditiously and follow all issues through to resolution.
  • May need to maintain regular contact between monitoring visits with investigative sites to confirm that the protocol is being followed, that previously identified issues are being resolved and that the data is being recorded in a timely manner.
  • Conducts monitoring tasks in accordance with the approved monitoring plan. Participates in the investigator payment process. Ensures a shared responsibility with other project team members on issues/findings resolution.
  • Investigates and followsup on findings as applicable.
  • Participates in investigator meetings as necessary.
  • Identifies potential investigators in collaboration with the client company to ensure the acceptability of qualified investigative sites. Initiates clinical trial sites according to the relevant procedures to ensure compliance with the protocol and regulatory and ICH GCP obligations, making recommendations where warranted.
  • Performs trial close out and retrieval of trial materials.
  • Ensures that required essential documents are complete and in place, according to ICH-GCP and applicable regulations. Conducts onsite file reviews as per project specifications.
  • Provides trial status tracking and progress update reports to the Clinical Team Manager (CTM) as required. Ensures study systems are updated per agreed study conventions (e.g. Clinical Trial Management System).
  • Responds to company, client and applicable regulatory requirements/audits/inspections.
  • Maintains & completes administrative tasks such as expense reports and timesheets in a timely manner.
  • Contributes to the project team by assisting in preparation of project publications/tools, and sharing ideas/suggestions with team members.
  • Contributes to other project work and initiatives for process improvement, as required.

Education:


  • Bachelor's degree in a life science related field or a Registered Nursing certification or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification.

Experience:


  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (at least 612 Months of Research experience).Valid driver's license where applicable.
  • In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:


  • Effective Research skills, strong experience working within a Research setting, ideally at least 612 Months specifically in a Clinical Research environment
  • Welldeveloped critical thinking skills, including but not limited to: critical mindset, indepth investigation for appropriate root cause analysis and problem solving.
  • Understanding of Clinical Monitoring concepts and processes
  • Ability to evaluate medical research data and proficient knowledge of medical terminology
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with medical pe

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