Job Title: Entry-Level Clinical Research Associate (remote) - Clinical Study Coordinator
Job Location: UNAVAILABLE, UNAVAILABLE, Austria
Job Location Type: Remote
Job Contract Type: Full-time
Job Seniority Level:
The Clinical Research Associate role at Medpace is offering the unique opportunity to have an exciting career in the research of drug and medical device development. For those with a Life Sciencedegree with clinical research experience who want to travel throughout Germany, Austria, Switzerland and be part of a team bringing pharmaceutical and medical devices to market - this could be the right opportunity for you!
PACE – MEDPACE CRA TRAINING PROGRAM
Medpace provides comprehensive initial and ongoing training, unmatched by other CROs.
Through our PACE Training Program, you will join other Professionals Achieving CRA Excellence:
PACE provides the platform to effectively and confidently carry out your duties, enhance your current abilities and ultimately help you become a high-functioning independent Medpace CRA.
PACE will prepare you by developing your CRA skills through interactive discussions and hands on job-related exercises and practicums.
This role will allow you to make a difference on a large scale through the enhancement of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The CRA position provides many other distinctive advantages including:
Dynamic working environment, with varying responsibilities day-to day;
Expansive experience in multiple therapeutic areas;
Work within a team of therapeutic and regulatory experts;
Defined CRA promotion and growth ladder with potential for mentoring and management advancements;
Competitive pay and opportunity for significant travel bonus.
CRA PERKS:
Flexible work hours across days within a week
In-house travel agents
Ongoing therapeutic training by our in-house physicians, who are medical and regulatory experts
Opportunities to work with international team of CRAs
Responsibilities
Conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits at research sites in compliance with the approved protocol;
Communication with the medical site staff including coordinators, clinical research physicians, and their site staff;
Verify adequate investigator qualifications, training and resources, including facilities, laboratories, equipment, and staff;
Medical record and research source documentation verification against case report form data, including informing the site staff of any entry errors, ensuring good documentation practices are being adhered to and communicating protocol deviations appropriately per SOPs, GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements;
On-site and virtual/remote monitoring activities with a risk-based monitoring approach (including centralized data review) through our integrated Clinical Trial Management System to identify site deviations/deficiencies and corrective/preventive actions to bring a site back into compliance and mitigate risks moving forward;
Verification that the investigator is enrolling only eligible subjects;
Regulatory document review;
Medical device and/or investigational product/drug accountability and inventory;
Verification and review of adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications and corresponding illnesses to confirm accurate data reporting in accordance with the protocol;
Assess the clinical research site’s patient recruitment and retention success and offering suggestions for improvement; and
Completion of monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which includes providing summaries of the significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended actions to secure compliance.
Qualifications
Must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a health or science related field;
Experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator;
Ability to travel 60-70% to locations in the DACH region;
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft® Office;
Must be detail-oriented and efficient in time management
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills in German and English.
Please note that this role is fully remote-based in Austria. We kindly ask to submit your application in English.
Medpace Overview
Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 6,000 people across 40+ countries.
Why Medpace?
People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.
The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.
Medpace Perks
Flexible work environment
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Competitive PTO packages
Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
Employee health and wellness initiatives
Awards
What to Expect Next
A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
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