Clinical Research Associate, Cardiovascular

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🐊 Florida, New Jersey – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote 🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

💵 $96.2k - $151.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🟡 Mid-level

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MSD

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1891

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals • Healthcare Insurance

MSD is a leading biopharmaceutical company known as Merck & Co. , Inc. in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, and as MSD globally. The company focuses on scientific innovation to deliver medicines and vaccines for various health challenges, including oncology, vaccines, infectious diseases, and cardio-metabolic diseases. MSD operates multiple divisions, including Human Health, Animal Health, and Research & Development. With approximately 75,000 employees worldwide and a significant investment in research and development, MSD is committed to improving global health through its scientific advancements. Additionally, the company places a strong emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and corporate responsibility. MSD’s operations extend worldwide, offering opportunities in numerous regions and promoting diversity and innovation in all aspects of its business.

📋 Description

• Develops strong site relationships and ensures continuity of site relationships through all phases of the trial. • Performs clinical study site management/monitoring activities in compliance with ICH-GCP, Sponsor SOPs, Local Laws & Regulations, Protocol, Site Monitoring Plan and associated documents. • Gains an in-depth understanding of the study protocol and related procedures. • Coordinates & manages various tasks in collaboration with other sponsor roles to achieve Site Ready. • Participates & provides inputs on site selection and validation activities. • Performs remote and on-site monitoring & oversight activities using various tools to ensure: Data generated at site are complete, accurate and unbiased. • Subjects’ right, safety and well-being are protected. • Conducts site visits including but not limited to validation visits, initiation visits, monitoring visits, close-out visits and records clear, comprehensive and accurate visit & non-visit contact reports appropriately in a timely manner. • Collects, reviews, and monitors required regulatory documentation for study start-up, study maintenance and study close-out. • Communicates with Investigators and site staff on issues related to protocol conduct, recruitment, retention, protocol deviations, regulatory documentation, site audits/inspections and overall site performance. • Identifies, assesses and resolves site performance, quality or compliance problems and escalates per defined CRA Escalation Pathway as appropriate in collaboration with CRA-Manager, CRM, TA Head and CRD as needed. • Works in partnership with GCTO country operations, finance, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, legal and regional operations, HQ functional areas and externally with vendors and IRB/IECs and Regulatory Authorities in support of assigned sites. • Manages and maintains information and documentation in CTMS, eTMF and various other systems as appropriate and per timelines. • Contributes to CRA team knowledge by acting as process Subject Matter Expert (SME), buddy/mentor and sharing best practices as appropriate/required. • Supports and/or leads audit/inspection activities as needed. • Performs co-monitoring visits where appropriate. • Following the country strategy defined by CRD and/or CRA-Manager, contributes to the identification of new potential sites and works closely with them to develop strong clinical research capabilities. • Extent of Travel: Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 65%-75% of working time. • Expected travelling ~2-3 days/week. • Current driver’s license required.

🎯 Requirements

• CANDIDATE MUST RESIDE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS AND BE FLUENT IN SPANISH: South Florida - Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Boca Raton, Key Largo • at least 5 years of relevant experience in the healthcare field, including at least 2 years of direct site management (monitoring) experience in a bio / pharma / CRO • Associate's degree, certificate or equivalent in a scientific / healthcare discipline together with at least 5 years of relevant experience in the healthcare field, including at least 2 years of direct site management (monitoring) experience in a bio / pharma / CRO • Or Bachelor’s degree (or above) together with at least 2 years of direct site management (monitoring) experience in a bio / pharma / CRO

🏖️ 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