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Clinical Research Associate – Oncology
| Company | AstraZeneca |
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| Location | United States |
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| Salary | $101948 – $152922 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Life Science field
- Minimum 2 years of CRA experience in Oncology therapeutic experience required
- Fluent knowledge of spoken and written English
- Excellent knowledge of international guidelines ICH/GCP, basic knowledge of GMP/GDP
- Good knowledge of relevant local regulations
- Good medical knowledge in relevant AZ Therapeutic Areas
- Basic understanding of the drug development process
- Good understanding of Clinical Study Management including monitoring, study drug handling and data management
- Ability to travel as required, 50-70%
Responsibilities
- Local responsibility for the delivery of the studies at allocated centers
- Active participation in the local study team(s)
- Work in close collaboration with other Monitors and the Local Study Delivery Team
- Ensure that quality and quantity commitments are achieved in a timely and efficient manner
- Preparation, initiation, monitoring and closure of an agreed number of centers in clinical studies according to AZ Procedural Documents, international guidelines such as ICH and GCP as well as relevant local regulations
- Deliver according to the commitment in the individual trials
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to deliver quality according to the requested standards
- Ability to work in an environment of remote collaborators
- Manages change with a positive approach for self, team, and the business
- Ability to look for and champion more efficient and effective methods/processes of delivering quality clinical trials with a reduced budget and in less time
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, negotiation, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrates ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks with conflicting deadlines
- Good cultural awareness
- Ability to understand the impact of technology on projects and to use and develop computer skills while making appropriate use of systems/software in an e-enabled environment
- Team-oriented and flexible; ability to respond quickly to shifting demands and opportunities
