
Clinical Research Associate
The Renal and Metabolic Division is seeking a self-motivated part time Clinical Research Associate to support the Project Manager with various tasks associated with running a large scale clinical trial within our Renal and Metabolic Division.
Key responsibilities of the role will include:
- Assisting with the identification and selection of investigators to undertake the study
- Conducting feasibility assessment
- Assisting in the preparation of documentation for ethics submission
- Creating, organising and collating documents required by the project team prior to the start of the study
- Assisting in the development of appropriate monitoring tools
- Organising and participating in investigator meetings
- Preparing, planning, organising and conducting pre-study (site selection) visits and site initiation visits
- Collecting and reviewing essential documents from study sites
- Motivating and training investigators
- Performing study monitoring by visit, email and telephone to the participating centres
- Completing monitoring visit reports accurately
- Coordinating distribution, tracking, handling and destruction of study supplies per site
- Assisting the Project Manager with other study related activities.
Desired Skills and Experience
Our ideal candidate will possess:
- Bachelor degree in health or health services research related discipline
- Previous monitoring experience working on clinical projects within an academic, CRO or pharmaceutical environment
- Working knowledge of, and ability to implement project activities in accordance with, ICH/GCP
- Good understanding of confidentiality and privacy laws and all guidelines relevant to medical research
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well and flexibly i.e. autonomously, in small teams and with a wide range of varying stakeholders
- Excellent attention to detail
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite of packages
- Ability and willingness to travel.
Please find further information, position description and application form on our careers page via the link: http://thegeorgeinstitute.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies/3149681/title/Clinical-Research-Associate
Career info
Type of career: Jobs
Country: Australia
City: Sydney
Application close date: 20/11/2016