
10,000+ employees
đĽ Healthcare
đ§Ź Biotechnology
đ Pharmaceuticals
Healthcare ⢠Biotechnology ⢠Pharmaceuticals
Fortrea is a global clinical research organization (CRO) specializing in providing comprehensive clinical development services to biopharma and MedTech companies. With over 30 years of experience, Fortrea offers a range of services including clinical pharmacology, phase I-IV study management, regulatory strategy, market access, and more. They focus on advancing healthcare innovation by integrating data and scientific expertise to deliver tailored solutions that enable faster decision-making and improve patient outcomes, especially in the realm of cell and gene therapy programs, as well as various therapeutic areas like oncology, cardiovascular, and infectious diseases.
đĽ 7 minutes ago
đ Mexico, Brazil â Remote
â° Full Time
đĄ Mid-level
đ Senior
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10,000+ employees
đĽ Healthcare
đ§Ź Biotechnology
đ Pharmaceuticals
Healthcare ⢠Biotechnology ⢠Pharmaceuticals
Fortrea is a global clinical research organization (CRO) specializing in providing comprehensive clinical development services to biopharma and MedTech companies. With over 30 years of experience, Fortrea offers a range of services including clinical pharmacology, phase I-IV study management, regulatory strategy, market access, and more. They focus on advancing healthcare innovation by integrating data and scientific expertise to deliver tailored solutions that enable faster decision-making and improve patient outcomes, especially in the realm of cell and gene therapy programs, as well as various therapeutic areas like oncology, cardiovascular, and infectious diseases.
⢠Coordinate site-level activities throughout clinical study start-up and potentially closeout ⢠Serve as the single point of contact for investigative sites from feasibility and initial outreach through site activation and maintenance ⢠Ensure regulatory compliance, site management, site support and training, and collaboration among sponsor, CRO, and clinical site staff ⢠Identify and assess potential research sites ⢠Conduct initial site outreach, collect Confidentiality Agreements, and complete feasibility surveys ⢠Conduct remote Pre-Study Visits and complete follow-up documentation ⢠Support customization and translation of informed consent forms and patient-facing materials ⢠Collect, track, and quality-review essential documents for site activation and ongoing regulatory compliance ⢠Support IRB/IEC annual renewals, PI change-over, and document expiration management ⢠Participate in team meetings, implement action plans, and escalate site-level risks and issues ⢠Support CRA teams with site initiation visit preparation, vendor coordination, supplies, access, and document distribution ⢠Submit to and liaise with IRB/IEC, Third Bodies, and Regulatory Authorities ⢠Perform initial and amended contract and budget negotiations with sites ⢠Maintain compliant filing systems and keep the Trial Master File audit ready ⢠Track start-up progress and site requirements/deadlines ⢠Ensure Fortrea remains audit ready through accurate system compliance ⢠Serve as primary investigative-site contact and ensure timely delivery within scope and budget ⢠Perform CRF review, source-data validation, protocol-deviation monitoring, and SAE reporting as applicable ⢠Perform country and site informed-consent-form review and customization ⢠Mentor and train junior colleagues when appropriate
⢠University/College degree (life science preferred), or certification in a related allied health profession from an appropriate accredited institution (e.g., nursing certification, medical or laboratory technology), or 3+ years' work experience in clinical research ⢠Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements ⢠High School Diploma or equivalent AND a minimum of 5 years' work experience in clinical research may be considered in lieu of the above requirement ⢠Strong working knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines and RA, IRB/IEC regulations ⢠Fluent in local official language and in English, both written and verbal ⢠Minimum of 2+ years of experience in clinical development or start-up/regulatory process ⢠Working knowledge of ICH/GCP, RA, IRB/IEC, and other applicable regulations/guidelines ⢠Familiarity with investigator start-up documents and contract/budget negotiation process ⢠Previous interaction with operational project teams and investigative sites ⢠Demonstrated understanding of research protocol requirements and ability to communicate and educate others about them ⢠Effective communication with site staff, CRO personnel, and regulatory authorities ⢠Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously ⢠Ability to identify and resolve potential issues during the start-up process ⢠Ability to negotiate contracts and budgets effectively with research sites
⢠Remote-based work ⢠Limited travel for training only ⢠Possible office presence depending on location
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