Senior Clinical Research Associate

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🇨🇱 Chile – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧪 Clinical Research

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Thermo Fisher Scientific

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1956

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Healthcare • Logistics • Manufacturing

Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Their mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer by supporting life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing laboratory productivity, and improving patient health through diagnostics and the development of life-changing therapies. With a global team, they offer innovative technologies and pharmaceutical services through brands such as Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD.

📋 Description

• Conduct and coordinate clinical monitoring and site management activities • Conduct remote and on-site visits to assess protocol and regulatory compliance • Manage required documentation, sponsor procedures, and monitoring guidelines • Ensure trials comply with approved protocols, ICH-GCP guidelines, regulations, and SOPs • Develop collaborative relationships with investigational sites and client personnel • Support project and clinical team managers and lead assigned activities where required • Mentor, train, and contribute to the development of junior clinical team members • Monitor investigator sites using a risk-based monitoring approach • Apply root cause analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving to identify process failures and corrective/preventive actions • Ensure data accuracy through SDR, SDV, and CRF review during on-site and remote monitoring • Assess investigational product inventory and records • Document observations in reports and letters and escalate deficiencies through resolution • Maintain contact with investigative sites between monitoring visits • Track trial status and provide progress reports to the Clinical Team Manager • Update clinical study systems, including CTMS, and perform CTMS report quality-control checks • Participate in investigator meetings • Identify potential investigators and initiate clinical trial sites • Ensure trial closeout and retrieval of trial materials • Ensure essential documents are complete and conduct on-site file reviews • Assist with project publications, tools, trip report reviews, newsletters, and CRA team calls • Facilitate communication between sites, clients, and the PPD project team • Respond to company, client, and regulatory requirements, audits, and inspections • Complete expense reports and timesheets • Contribute to process-improvement initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a life science related field or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification • Considerable clinical research monitoring experience comparable to 5+ years • Demonstrated high level of expertise in all aspects of clinical monitoring • Expert clinical monitoring skills • Expert knowledge of FDA guidelines, ICH GCPs, applicable regulations and procedural documents • Excellent critical thinking, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills • Proficiency in Risk Based Monitoring concepts and processes • Ability to evaluate medical research data • Proficient knowledge of medical terminology • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Customer focus • Excellent interpersonal skills • Excellent organizational and time management skills • Strong attention to detail • Flexibility and adaptability • Effective presentation skills • Good digital literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office • Ability to travel frequently, generally 60–80%, including possible extended overnight stays • Ability to work in an office, laboratory, clinical, and/or home office environment • Ability to work upright and/or stationary for 6–8 hours per day • Frequent mobility • Ability to lift and carry 15–20 lbs • Ability to access and use a variety of computer software • Regular and consistent attendance

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual incentive plan bonus • Healthcare • Employee benefits • Career and development prospects • Innovative, forward-thinking organization • Company culture centered on integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation