Clinical Trials Assistant

Job description

Whether you're beginning or continuing the early stages of your career, the Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) is an ideal platform to gain hands-on experience and insight into the world of Clinical Trial Research. You'll have training and development to plan and progress your career in the direction you choose, including direct opportunity to become a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) if you so wish.
Working within a smart, dedicated team, you will thrive under collaborative mentoring and receive structured quarterly reviews on performance, as well as promotion and bonus awards.

Award winning and innovative, we'll give you access to cutting-edge in-house and mobile technology, allowing you to work on global projects on a variety of therapeutic areas in phases I-III. You'll be building a smart and flexible career with no limits.

While projects vary, your typical responsibilities might include:
· Assisting Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) and Regulatory and Start-Up (RSU) with accurately updating and maintaining clinical systems that track site compliance and performance within project timelines.
· Assisting the clinical team in the preparation, handling, distribution, filing, and archiving of clinical documentation and reports according to the scope of work and standard operating procedures. Assist with periodic review of study files for completeness.
· Supporting CRAs and RSU with preparation, handling and distribution of Clinical Trial Supplies and maintenance of tracking information.
· Tracking and management of Case Report Forms (CRFs), queries and clinical data flow.
· Acting as a central contact for the clinical team for designated project communications, correspondence and associated documentation.
· May accompany CRAs on site visits to assist with clinical monitoring duties upon completion of required training and with required approval.

If you want to make an impact in the global research market, where we are working to make a real difference in patient health, we ask you to apply now and join our team .

Desired profile

Qualifications :

We look for a Life Science degree for those wanting to progress into a CRA role in future. However, as a minimum for a CTA, we require High or Secondary School diploma/certificate or country's educational equivalent and approx. 3 years administrative support experience; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

We will also be looking for:
·  Awareness of applicable clinical research regulatory requirements; i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines
·  Knowledge of applicable protocol requirements as provided in company training
·  Computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
·  Good written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language
·  Effective time management and organizational skills
·  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients.

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Quintiles is a strong advocate of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that a work environment that embraces diversity will give us a competitive advantage in the global marketplace and enhance our success. We believe that an inclusive and respectful workplace culture fosters a sense of belonging among our employees, builds a stronger team, and allows individual employees the opportunity to maximize their personal potential.