Job Description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Trial and site administration:
o Track (e.g. essential documents) and report (e.g. Safety Reports)
o Ensure collation and distribution of study tools and documents
o Update clinical trial databases (CTMS) and trackers
o Clinical supply & non-clinical supply management, in collaboration with other country roles
o Manage Labeling requirements and coordinate/sign translation change request
• Document management:
o Prepare documents and correspondence
o Collate, distribute/ship, and archive clinical documents, e.g. eTMF
o Assist with eTMF reconciliation
o Execute eTMF Quality Control Plan
o Update manuals/documents (e.g., patient diaries, instructions)
o Document proper destruction of clinical supplies.
o Prepare Investigator trial file binders
o Obtain translations of documents
• Regulatory & Site Start-Up responsibilities: Collaborate with other country roles to:
o In a timely manner, provide to and collect from investigators forms/lists for site evaluation/validation, site start-up and submissions
o Obtain, track and update study insurance certificates
o Support preparation of submission package for IRB/ERC and support regulatory agencies submissions.
o Publish study results for GCTO and RA where required per local legislation
• Budgeting, Agreement and Payments:
Collaborate with finance/budgeting representatives for:
o Develop, control, update and close-out country and site budgets (including Split site budget)
o Develop, negotiate, approve and maintain contracts (e.g. CTRAs)
o Track and report contract negotiations
o Update and maintain contract templates (in cooperation with Legal Department)
o Calculate and execute payments (to investigators, vendors, grants)
o Ensure adherence to financial and compliance procedures
o Monitor and track adherence and disclosures,
o Maintain tracking tools

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Required Skills:

Adaptability, Adaptability, Clinical IT, Clinical Operations, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Site Monitoring, Clinical Study Management, Clinical Supplies Management, Clinical Testing, Clinical Trial Compliance, Clinical Trials Logistics, Data Analysis, Drug Development Research, Emergency Care, Good Clinical Data Management Practice (GCDMP), Interpersonal Relationships, Medical Supply Management, New Technology Integration, Nursing, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Training, Site Initiation, Study Recruitment {+ 1 more}

 Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

07/31/2025

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Requisition ID:R351011