Clinical Research Associate – CRA II/Senior, Bilingual French/English

Job Description:

  • 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, ensure 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 also ensuring compliance with the approved standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocol/amendment(s), GCP, and the applicable regulatory requirement(s)
  • Evaluate the quality and integrity of the reported data, site efficacy and drug accountability
  • Monitor completeness and quality of Regulatory Documentation and perform site document verification

Requirements:

  • 18+ months of direct onsite monitoring experience as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
  • Bachelors or equivalent degree in biological science, pharmacy or other health related discipline
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills within a matrixed team
  • Ability to work in a self-driven capacity with a sense of urgency and limited need for oversight
  • A client focused approach to work with a flexible attitude with respect to assignments and new learning
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks, evaluate a variety of unpredictable scenarios and achieve project timelines while being able to apply your understanding of study protocol(s)
  • An honest and ethical work approach
  • Strong computer skills, including but not limited to the knowledge of a Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) and MS-Office products such as Excel and Word
  • Fluency (written & spoken) in both English and French.

Benefits:

  • World class technology and training
  • Bonus incentive program
  • Opportunity to work within multiple therapeutic areas
  • Career advancement opportunities
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