Clinical Research Associate at Medpace – Apply Now!
Are you passionate about advancing clinical research and improving patient outcomes? Medpace is hiring a Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) in Madrid, Spain. Join a global CRO dedicated to accelerating medical innovation through high-quality clinical trials and regulatory excellence.
- Job Position: Junior Clinical Research Associate
- Location: Madrid, Spain
- Category: Clinical Research Associate
- Job ID: 10842
Welcome to Medpace
Medpace is a renowned full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO), offering Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. With a mission to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics, Medpace is dedicated to scientific excellence and regulatory expertise across various therapeutic areas. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we have a global presence in over 40 countries and employ over 5,000 professionals.
Job Summary
The Clinical Research Associate role at Medpace provides a unique opportunity for individuals with backgrounds in health/life sciences to embark on an exciting career in drug and medical device development research. Join our team in bringing innovative pharmaceuticals and medical devices to market.
Pace – Medpace CRA Training Program
- Comprehensive initial and ongoing training
- Interactive discussions and hands-on exercises
- Participation in the clinical research departmental core rotations
Unexpected Rewards
As a CRA at Medpace, you will have the opportunity to contribute to enhancing pharmaceuticals and medical devices on a large scale. Additionally, you will benefit from a dynamic work environment, extensive experience in various therapeutic areas, and potential career growth within the organization.
Responsibilities
As a CRA, you will specifically be responsible for the following:
- Conduction of qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits for research sites in compliance with the approved protocol;
- Communication with the medical site staff, including coordinators, clinical research physician,s and their site staff;
- Verifying adequate investigator qualifications, training, and resources, including facilities, laboratories, equipment, and staff;
- Medical record and research source documentation verification against case report form data, including informing the site staff of any entry errors, ensuring good documentation practices are being adhered to, and communicating protocol deviations appropriately per SOPs, GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements;
- Verification that the investigator is enrolling only eligible subjects;
- Regulatory document review;
- Medical device and/or investigational product/drug accountability and inventory;
- Verification and review of adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications, and corresponding illnesses to confirm accurate data reporting in accordance with the protocol;
- Assessing the clinical research site’s patient recruitment and retention success and offering suggestions for improvement; and
- Completion of monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which include providing summaries of the significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended actions to secure compliance.
Qualifications
- Must have a minimum of a university degree in a health or life science-related field;
- Approximately 60-80% travel;
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft® Office and general computer literacy;
- Outstanding communication and Presentation skills;
- Must be detail-oriented and efficient in time management; and
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish
Why Medpace?
Medpace is driven by the values of People, Purpose, and Passion. Join our team to make a difference tomorrow by leveraging your skills and passion for clinical research to improve the lives of patients worldwide.
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