Clinical Research Associate

1 week ago

Macquarie Park, Australia MSD Full time

Clinical Research Associate or Senior Clinical Research Associate

  • Permanent fulltime role with competitive remuneration and benefits
  • Required for individual to be based in
    Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane
  • Work with a high performing, agile and passionate team
  • Both CRA and SCRA encouraged to apply
The role is accountable for performance and compliance for assigned protocols and sites in a country.

Under the oversight of the CRA manager the person ensures compliance of study conduct with ICH/GCP and country regulations, our company's policies and procedures, quality standards and adverse event reporting requirements internally and externally.


Acts as primary site contact and site manager throughout all phases of a clinical research study, taking overall responsibility of allocated sites.

Actively develops and expands the territory for clinical research, finding and developing new sites.

Participates in internal meetings and workstreams as SME for monitoring processes and systems.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include, however not limited to:

  • Develops strong site relationships and ensures continuity of site relationships through all phases of the trial.
  • Performs clinical study site management/monitoring activities in compliance with ICH-GCP, Sponsor SOPs, Local Laws & Regulations, Protocol, Site Monitoring Plan and associated documents.
  • Gains an indepth understanding of the study protocol and related procedures.
  • Coordinates & manages various tasks in collaboration with other sponsor roles to achieve Site Ready.
  • Participates & provides inputs on site selection and validation activities.
  • Performs remote and onsite monitoring & oversight activities using various tools to ensure: Data generated at site are complete, accurate and unbiased. Subjects' right, safety and wellbeing are protected.
  • Conducts site visits including but not limited to validation visits, initiation visits, monitoring visits, closeout visits and records clear, comprehensive and accurate visit & nonvisit contact reports appropriately in a timely manner.
  • Collects, reviews, and monitors required regulatory documentation for study startup, study maintenance and study closeout.
  • Communicates with Investigators and site staff on issues related to protocol conduct, recruitment, retention, protocol deviations, regulatory documentation, site audits/inspections and overall site performance.
  • Identifies, assesses and resolves site performance, quality or compliance problems and escalates per defined CRA Escalation Pathway as appropriate in collaboration with CRA Manager, CRM, TA Head and CRD as needed.
  • Works in partnership with GCTO country operations, finance, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, legal and regional operations, HQ functional areas and externally with vendors and IRB/IECs and Regulatory Authorities in support of assigned sites.
  • Manages and maintains information and documentation in CTMS, eTMF and various other systems as appropriate and per timelines.
  • Contributes to CRA team knowledge by acting as process Subject Matter Expert (SME), buddy/mentor and sharing best practices as appropriate/required.
  • Supports and/or leads audit/inspection activities as needed.
  • Performs comonitoring visits where appropriate.
  • Following the country strategy defined by CRD and/or CRA manager, contributes to the identification of new potential sites and works closely with them to develop strong clinical research capabilities.

What You Must Have
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Experience in direct site management (monitoring) experience in a bio/pharma/CRO
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Qualifications: B.A./B.S. with strong emphasis in science and/or biology

  • Fluent in Local Languages and English (verbal and written) and excellent communication skills, including the ability to understand and present technical information effectively.
  • Good understanding and working knowledge of clinical research, phases of clinical trials, current GCP/ICH & country clinical research law & guidelines.
  • Good understanding of Global, Country/Regional Clinical Research Guidelines and ability to work within these guidelines.
  • Hands on knowledge of Good Documentation Practices.
  • Proven Skills in Site Management including management of site performance and patient recruitment.
  • Demonstrated high level of monitoring skill with independent professional judgment.
  • Ability to understand and analyse data/metrics and act appropriately.
  • Capable of managing complex issues, works in a solutionoriented manner.
  • Performs root cause analysis and implements preventative and corrective action.

What You Can Expect

  • Be critical in integrating your skills for a Global leading organisation.
  • Joining a
    collaborative team of
    likeminded individuals
  • Be
    developed and supported in your role

Who we are


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