Veterinary Clinical Research Associate – US Clinical Operations

JOB TITLE:

Senior Associate I

US Clinical Operations

Global Clinical Research and Development

Veterinary Medicine Research & Development (VMRD)

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful applicant embodies Zoetis Core Beliefs: Our Colleagues Make The Difference Always Do The Right Thing Customer Obsessed Run It Like You Own It and We Are One Zoetis.

Within US Clinical Operations the candidate will be assigned to one or more Project Teams and will have the following duties and responsibilities:

As a member of the clinical team assist with coordinate or lead the coordination of all study activities including start up Investigator training conduct site monitoring and close out. These may include but are not limited to:

Assist in or prepare study protocols amendments deviations data capture forms electronic data capture systems test substance documentation and study reports

Collaborate with multiple internal partner groups to plan coordinate conduct analyze and report studies

Assist with or develop training materials and conduct training of Investigators and other study site personnel

Serve as the principal communication link between the Sponsor and study sites

Maintain study files in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements

Assist with or coordinate the implementation and execution of data management processes including paper and electronic data capture entry review tracking and verification utilizing electronic tools and centralized data management systems.

Assist with the preparation of study files for submission to regulatory agencies

Serve on multi-functional team(s)

Coordinate animal related study activities (i.e. clinical sampling test material administration and clinical observations)

Travel: approximately 10 40% on an annual basis. Variable depending upon project status.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Educational Background:

Minimum: Bachelors degree

Work Experience/Skills:

Minimum:

Previous experience working with veterinary clinics and/or research facilities.

One to three years experience as a clinical study coordinator/monitor or in research in the animal health pharmaceutical industry

Exposure to Good Clinical Practice and/or Good Laboratory Practices.

Ability to work both as a member of a team and independently in a self-directed and self-motivated manner.

Excellent skills in the following competencies: organizing planning time management quality attention to detail.

Well-developed critical thinking skills with the ability to learn on the fly and solve problems.

Excellent interpersonal skills with very good written and oral communication skills.

Competence with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook Word Excel OneNote Teams).

Desirable:

Experience as a licensed or registered veterinary technician.

Experience in the study design and execution of field based clinical studies.

Experience and interest in the conduct and leadership of companion animal clinical field studies.

Education and clinical experience in the field of veterinary technology.

Experience conducting/monitoring studies to Good Clinical Practice and/or Good Laboratory Practice standards.

Previous experience in the preparation of regulatory submissions.

Competence with electronic data capture eClinical software or remote communication tools.

Experience in configuring studies in an electronic data capture platform/ eClinical software.

Knowledge of and exposure to using AI tools.

Full time

Regular

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