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General Summary/Overview Statement:
The Clinical Research Activation Coordinator II (CRAC II) works independently under general supervision to ensure the regulatory and operational requirements for clinical trials are met prior to activation. This position may also involve post-activation regulatory responsibilities. This position involves working with clinical teams Institutional Review Boards (IRB) clinical trial sponsors and federal regulatory agencies. The CRAC II will be trained on the institutional and federal regulations governing clinical research. This position does not include any direct patient contact.
Working Conditions
Duties will be performed remotely
Job Summary
Works independently under general supervision to ensure the regulatory requirements for clinical trials are met. This position involves working with clinical teams Institutional Review Boards (IRB) clinical trial sponsors and federal regulatory agencies. Will be trained on the institutional and federal regulations governing clinical research. This position does not include any direct patient contact.
Does this position require Patient Care No
Essential Functions
-Monitor and maintain compliance with applicable local national and international regulations as well as institutional policies and guidelines related to clinical research.
-Prepare review and submit all necessary regulatory documentation required for initiating and conducting clinical trials.
-Facilitate the submission of study protocols and related documents to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) or Ethics Committee ensuring compliance with ethical and safety considerations for human subjects involved in the research.
-Maintain accurate and up-to-date regulatory documentation including informed consent forms protocol amendments safety reports and other essential study-related documents.
-Prepare and submit timely and accurate regulatory reports including adverse event reports and safety updates as required by regulatory authorities and institutional policies.
-Act as a liaison between the research team principal investigators sponsors and regulatory authorities.
-Provide guidance and training to research staff investigators and study team members on regulatory matters best practices and changes in regulations that may impact the conduct of clinical research.
Education
Bachelors Degree Healthcare Management required or Bachelors Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Regulatory Affairs Experience 2-3 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and relevant regulations (e.g. ICH E6 21 CFR etc.).
- Understanding of the clinical trial process and the importance of regulatory compliance in protecting research subjects and ensuring data integrity.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in using relevant software and electronic systems for regulatory documentation management.
- Ability to interpret the acceptability of data results.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote
101 Merrimac Street
40
Regular
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$23.80 - $34.81/Hourly
Grade
6
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