With over a century of experience, we have been developing medicines and vaccines for some of the world's most challenging diseases. As a leading global pharmaceutical company, we are dedicated to advancing health solutions and improving the prevention and treatment of diseases for people and animals worldwide.
Senior Clinical Research Associate – Ophthalmology
Location
Illinois + 3 moreAll locations: Illinois | Ohio | Tennessee | Texas
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$129K - $203.1K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Clinical Research Associate – Ophthalmology
MSD
• The role is accountable for performance and compliance for assigned protocols and sites in a country. • Under the oversight of the CRA-Manager or CRD, 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. • Performs clinical study site management/monitoring activities in compliance with ICH-GCP, Sponsor SOPs, Local Laws & Regulations, Protocol, Site Monitoring Plan and associated documents. • Coordinates & manages various tasks in collaboration with other sponsor roles to achieve Site Ready. • Performs remote and on-site monitoring & oversight activities using various tools to ensure: Data generated at site are complete, accurate and unbiased and subjects’ right, safety and well-being are protected.
Job Requirements
- Associate’s degree, certificate or equivalent in a scientific / healthcare discipline together with at least 7 years of relevant experience in the healthcare field, including at least 4 years of direct site management (monitoring) experience in bio / pharma / CRO
- 5 years Ophthalmology experience required. Retina experience preferred.
- Or Bachelor’s degree (or above) with at least 4 years of direct site management (monitoring) experience in a bio / pharma / CRO.
- 5 years Ophthalmology experience required. Retina experience preferred.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- paid holidays
- vacation
- compassionate and sick days
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