Role overview

Qualifications

Master’s degree (MA/MS) in Medicine, Neurology, Psychology, or related field
At least 1 year of clinical experience with stroke patients
Prior experience administering stroke-related rating scales in clinical trials
Fluent Chinese language skills

Responsibilities

Administer stroke-specific scales to trial participants
Review and evaluate assessments conducted by other raters
Conduct live interactions with raters to provide feedback
Prepare for rater discussions by reviewing case data

Key facts

Remote from: China, Hong Kong
Part time
Junior (1-2 years)
English

Hard skills

Stroke Recovery

Other skills

Social Skills
Communication
Organizational Skills
Detail Oriented
Time Management

About the company

IQVIA

Health Care

IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. IQVIA creates intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its analytics, transformative technology, big data resources and extensive domain expertise. IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ delivers powerful insights with speed and agility — enabling customers to accelerate the clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve healthcare outcomes for patients. With approximately 86,000 employees, IQVIA conducts operations in more than 100 countries. IQVIA is a global leader in protecting individual patient privacy. The company uses a wide variety of privacy-enhancing technologies and safeguards to protect individual privacy while generating and analyzing information on a scale that helps healthcare stakeholders identify disease patterns and correlate with the precise treatment path and therapy needed for better outcomes. IQVIA’s insights and execution capabilities help biotech, medical device and pharmaceutical companies, medical researchers, government agencies, payers and other healthcare stakeholders tap into a deeper understanding of diseases, human behaviors and scientific advances, in an effort to advance their path toward cures. To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.

Company details

Company typeLarge

IndustryHealth Care

Company size10001

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Job description

Clinical Specialist / Stroke Rater – Chinese Speaking

Location: Remote
Hours: Estimated 2–12 hours per month, flexible

Role Overview

The Clinical Specialist supports stroke clinical trials by administering standardized assessments and ensuring data quality and consistency. This includes rating patients using validated stroke scales and reviewing assessments performed by other raters to maintain protocol compliance and inter-rater reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Administer stroke-specific scales to trial participants (EQ-5D-5L (Interviewer administered and Proxy 1 version) & mRS).
Review and evaluate assessments conducted by other raters for accuracy and adherence to protocol.
Conduct live interactions with raters to provide feedback on scoring techniques and methodology.
Participate in training, orientation, and calibration sessions to maintain certification and consistency.
Prepare for rater discussions by reviewing case data and relevant documentation.
Complete scheduled rater interactions and submit all required documentation promptly.
Assist with mock interviews and functional assessments of rater performance as needed.

Required Qualifications

Education:
- Minimum: Master’s degree (MA/MS) in Medicine, Neurology, Psychology, or related field.
- Preferred: MD, DO, or PhD.
Experience:
- At least 1 year of clinical experience with stroke patients.
- Prior experience administering stroke-related rating scales in clinical trials.
Skills:
- Proficiency in EQ-5D-5L and mRS administration.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for professional interaction with raters and trial staff.
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management.
- Fluent Chinese language skills

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IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.