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Senior CRA in Norway

Role overview

Summary

The role is for a Senior Clinical Research Associate at Parexel, focusing on building and maintaining relationships with clinical sites. You will be responsible for ensuring site success and compliance throughout the clinical trial process.

Qualifications

  • Clinical Research Associate experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills in Norwegian.
  • Educated to degree level (biological science, pharmacy, or other health-related discipline preferred) or equivalent nursing qualification or other equivalent experience.
  • Preferred: Good level of Swedish and Danish.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct qualification visits (QV), site initiation visits (SIV), monitoring visits (MV) and termination visits (TV) at assigned clinical sites and generate visit/contact reports.
  • Oversee integrity of the study and utilize problem-solving skills to promote rapport with the site and staff.
  • Review the performance of the trial at designated sites, ensuring the rights and well-being of human subjects are safeguarded and are in accordance with protocol.
  • Develop patient recruitment strategies in conjunction with the clinical site to meet enrollment timelines, while ensuring compliance with approved standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocol/amendment(s), GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Key facts

  • Remote from: Norway, Europe, EMEA
  • Full time
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • Swedish, Danish

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Social Skills

About the company

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Parexel

  • Clinical Research (CRO)
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Parexel is among the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing the full range of Phase I to IV clinical development services to help life-saving treatments reach patients faster. Leveraging the breadth of our clinical, regulatory and therapeutic expertise, our team of more than 21,000 global professionals collaborates with biopharmaceutical leaders, emerging innovators and sites to design and deliver clinical trials with patients in mind, increasing access and participation to make clinical research a care option for anyone, anywhere. Our depth of industry knowledge and strong track record gained over the past 40 years is moving the industry forward and advancing clinical research in healthcare’s most complex areas, while our innovation ecosystem offers the best solutions to make every phase of the clinical trial process more efficient. With the people, insight and focus on operational excellence, we work With HeartTM every day to treat patients with dignity and continuously learn from their experiences, so every trial makes a difference. For more information, visit parexel.com. Community Guidelines Because Parexel’s social media channels are open to the general public and employees, we are not responsible for views expressed other than our own. However, we do not tolerate posts that are: • Abusive, harassing or threatening to others. • Defamatory, offensive, obscene, vulgar or depicting violence. • Hateful targeting by race/ethnicity, age, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual preference or orientation, nationality or political beliefs. • Sexually explicit or pornographic. • Fraudulent, deceptive, libelous, misleading or unlawful. • Referencing criminal or illegal activity. • Spamming. We reserve the right to remove any comments that do not adhere to our guidelines as well as report users who violate the rules of our page.

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Job description

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
 
At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

We're looking for an experienced CRA based in Norway, fluent in Norwegian and with conversational proficiency in Danish and Swedish


Your time here

At Parexel, the CRA role offers the opportunity to go beyond the role of a typical clinical monitor. CRA’s are accountable for using their expertise to build and maintain the site relationship and ensure they’re set up for success. As the clinical sites’ sole point of contact, this includes addressing and resolving site issues and questions. You’ll also manage site quality and delivery from site identification through to close-out.

As a CRA, Parexel will offer you world class technology and training catered to your individual experience. You can anticipate less travel and a lower protocol load in comparison to industry peers. Your hard work may be rewarded through a bonus incentive program, the opportunity to work within multiple therapeutic areas and an opportunity to advance your career in clinical research. If impact, flexibility, and career development appeal to you, Parexel could be your next home.


What you’ll do

  • Leverage your expertise. Conduct qualification visits (QV), site initiation visits (SIV), monitoring visits (MV) and termination visits (TV) at assigned clinical sites and generate visit/contact reports.
  • Build relationships. Oversee integrity of the study and utilize problem-solving skills to promote rapport with the site and staff.
  • Protect patients. Review the performance of the trial at designated sites, ensure the rights and well-being of human subjects are safeguarded and are in accordance with protocol.
  • Drive productivity. Develop patient recruitment strategies in conjunction with the clinical site to meet enrollment timelines, while also ensuring compliance with the approved standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocol/amendment(s), GCP, and the applicable regulatory requirement(s).
  • Ensure quality. Evaluate the quality and integrity of the reported data, site efficacy and drug accountability.
  • Execute. Monitor the completeness and quality of Regulatory Documentation and perform site document verification.

Knowledge and Experience:

  • Clinical Research Associate experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills in Norwegian and good level of Swedish and Danish


Education:

  • Educated to degree level (biological science, pharmacy, or other health-related discipline preferred) or equivalent nursing qualification or other equivalent experience

Parexel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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