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Bilingual Clinical Research Associate, CRA II
Location
Canada
Posted
22 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Bilingual Clinical Research Associate, CRA II
Thermo Fisher Scientific
• Conduct remote or on-site visits to assess protocol and regulatory compliance • Monitor investigator sites with a risk-based monitoring approach and ensure data accuracy • Document observations in reports and letters in a timely manner • Facilitate effective communication between investigative sites and the project team • Maintain and complete administrative tasks such as expense reports and timesheets
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a life sciences related field or a Registered Nursing certification
- Previous experience as a clinical research monitor or completion of PPD Drug Development Fellowship
- Valid driver's license where applicable
- Bilingual in French and English is required
- Proven clinical monitoring skills
- Knowledge of ICH GCPs and applicable regulations
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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