Clinical Research Associate

Some of the main tasks of the Clinical Research Associate role will include:

• Acting as the key country study contact for the core study team and has the overall responsibility for country deliverables regarding timelines, budget and quality for assigned studies from feasibility all the way through archiving.
• Ensuring the investigator and site staff meet all aspects of study delivery and commitments from site selection through close out, by appropriate use of all available IT systems, tools and expertise.
• Developing the country enrollment and retention plan, manages country site selection and initiation, country risk leveling, patient enrollment and data cleaning activities.
• Tracking overall country study progress to meet the country deliverables and develops and manages mitigation planning
• Managing all feasibility activities and provides credible country feedback. Overseeing all country startup activities and contributing to completion of all necessary study documents for ethics and regulatory approval for site initiation according to agreed timelines
• Ensuring all legal, regulatory and company's requirements are met prior to site initiation
• Ensuring the overall quality of the study in Greece by using relevant IT systems, among other tools.
• Identifying proactively potential or actual country related issues
• Establishing proper collaboration with local functions such as medical affairs, pharmacovigilance, regulatory, legal and compliance to ensure the study is conducted in accordance to local requirements and regulation.

• University degree from a reputable University in Life Sciences.
• Master’s Degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration (MBA) or any other relevant field is considered an asset
• Significant relevant healthcare experience with minimum 4 years of monitoring & site management experience
• Deep knowledge of R&D processes and local & global regulations
• Proven experience in project management and managing budget
• Awareness & understanding of cultural and regional operational differences
• Significant exposure in local hospital management practices
• Excellent presentation, representation and influencing skills with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Decision making, business acumen, passion to deliver great results, issue resolution, cross functional collaboration planning and organization, time management & prioritization. Core & Leadership competencies: Customer focus, drives results, manages complexity, plans and aligns, builds effective teams, cultivates innovation, courage
• Adequate digital/IT skills (as an end user) – Ability to quickly adopt new technologies.
• Numerically literate, comfortable working with numbers, making sense of metrics and processing figures with spreadsheets.
• Fluency in Greek and English (both written and verbal)
• Travelling required.

• Competitive remuneration package
• Continuous training opportunities.

If you believe your profile could be a good match to this Clinical Research Associate role, apply now! For more information, you can contact Erato Liarou at eliarou@randstad.gr

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