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Clinical Research Associate - Clinical Research Coordinator Experience

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Detail Oriented

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in a health or science-related field
  • Minimum 1 year of Clinical Research Coordinator experience
  • Ability to travel 60-70% to locations nationwide (some visits may be remote)
  • Valid driver's license and ability to drive to monitoring sites

Requirements:

  • Conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits at research sites per approved protocol
  • Communicate with site staff, including coordinators and clinical research physicians, to ensure qualifications and ongoing collaboration
  • Perform risk-based on-site and remote monitoring with data review and corrective/preventive actions to maintain compliance
  • Verify regulatory documents, site qualifications, device/product accountability, adverse events, and generate monitoring reports with follow-up letters outlining findings and recommended actions

Job description

Job Summary :

Clinical Research Coordinators wanted at Medpace!  Become a CRA and join our growing team!

 

This is an exciting opportunity for clinical research professionals with at least one year of Clinical Research Coordinator experience to fill Clinical Research Associate (CRA) openings with Medpace. Through our PACE® Training Program, you will receive the training needed to become a fully functional CRA with the opportunity to work home-based. You will also have the opportunity to earn a generous travel bonus in addition to a competitive salary.

 

Please note that this role is fully home based and we are looking for candidates who will be comfortable learning and developing under a remote program. 

 

 

PACE® – MEDPACE CRA TRAINING PROGRAM

Through our PACE® Training Program, you will join other  Professionals Achieving CRA Excellence:

  • PACE® provides the platform to effectively and confidently carry out your duties, enhance your current abilities and ultimately help you become a high-functioning independent Medpace CRA.
  • PACE® will prepare you by developing your CRA skills through interactive discussions and hands on job-related exercises and practicums.
  • To supplement your in-house and field-based training you may also participate in other clinical research departmental core rotations, learning other aspects of the drug/device development and approval process. 

 

UNEXPECTED REWARDS

This role takes you on a journey through travel and excitement which will allow you to make a difference on a large scale through the enhancement of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.  The CRA position provides many other distinctive advantages including:

  • Remote working;
  • Flexible work hours across days within a week;
  • Retain airline reward miles and hotel reward points;
  • Home office furniture allowance, laptop, mobile phone with hotspot for internet access anywhere;
  • In-house travel agents;
  • CRA training program (PACE®);
  • Ongoing therapeutic training by our in-house physicians who are medical and regulatory experts;
  • Opportunities to work with international team of CRAs.
  • Defined CRA promotion and growth ladder with potential for mentoring and management advancements
Responsibilities :
  • Conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits at research sites in compliance with the approved protocol;
  • Communication with the medical site staff including coordinators, clinical research physicians, and their site staff;
  • Verify adequate investigator qualifications, training and resources, including facilities, laboratories, equipment, and staff;
  • Medical record and research source documentation verification against case report form data, including informing the site staff of any entry errors, ensuring good documentation practices are being adhered to and communicating protocol deviations appropriately per
  • SOPs, GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements;
  • On-site and virtual/remote monitoring activities with a risk-based monitoring approach (including centralized data review) through our integrated Clinical Trial Management System to identify site deviations/deficiencies and corrective/preventive actions to bring a site back into compliance and mitigate risks moving forward;
  • Verification that the investigator is enrolling only eligible subjects;
  • Regulatory document review;
  • Medical device and/or investigational product/drug accountability and inventory;
  • Verification and review of adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications and corresponding illnesses to confirm accurate data reporting in accordance with the protocol;
  • Assess the clinical research site’s patient recruitment and retention success and offering suggestions for improvement; and
  • Completion of monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which includes providing summaries of the significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended actions to secure compliance.
Qualifications :
  • Must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a health or science related field;
  • Experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator (minimum 1 year);
  • Ability to travel 60-70% to locations nationwide is required; some visits may be conducted remotely;
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive to monitoring sites;
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft® Office;
  • Strong communication and presentation skills; and
  • Must be detail-oriented and efficient in time management.
Medpace Overview :

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace? :

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

 

The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

 

Awards

  • Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer

  • Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
  • Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

 

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.

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