Ora · 22 hours ago
Clinical Research Associate II
Ora is the world’s leading full-service ophthalmic drug and device development firm, dedicated to efficiently bringing new products and therapies to market. The Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II) will develop strong clinical site relationships and ensure compliance with study protocols while monitoring site activities in accordance with regulations and company policies.
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Responsibilities
Develop strong site relationships and ensures continuity of site relationships through all phases of the trial
Performs, with oversight, clinical study site management/monitoring activities in compliance with ICH-GCP, Sponsor SOPs, Local Laws & Regulations, Protocol, Site Monitoring Plan and associated documents
Gain in-depth understanding of the study protocol and related procedures
Coordinate & manage various tasks in collaboration with other internal roles to achieve Site Readiness
Participate & provide input on site selection and validation activities
Perform remote and on-site monitoring & oversight activities using various tools to ensure:
Data generated at site are complete, accurate and unbiased
Subjects’ right, safety and well-being are protected
Conducts site visits including but not limited to evaluation visits, initiation visits, monitoring visits, close-out visits and records clear, comprehensive and accurate visit & non-visit contact reports appropriately in a timely manner
Collect, review, and monitor required regulatory documentation for study start-up, study maintenance and study close-out
Communicate with Investigators and site staff on issues related to protocol conduct, recruitment, retention, protocol deviations, regulatory documentation, site audits/inspections and overall site performance
Identify, assess and resolve site performance, quality or compliance problems and escalates as appropriate in collaboration with Clinical Research Lead and CRA line manager
Manage and maintain information and documentation in CTMS, eTMF and various other systems as appropriate and per timelines
Supports audit/inspection activities as needed
Adhere to all aspects of Ora’s quality system
Adhere to all essential systems and processes that are required at Ora to maintain compliance to Ora’s data integrity & business ethics and regulatory requirements
Clear and sustained demonstration of Ora’s values -- prioritizing kindness, operational excellence, cultivating joy and scientific rigor – as well as their linked behaviors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 2 years' experience as a Clinical Research Associate or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Capacity to routinely assess protocol and GCP compliance
Demonstrated ability to verify source data to reported data
Strong attention to detail to review the completeness of the investigator site file
Knowledge to reconcile and return/destroy test articles while conducting initiation, interim, and close-out visits
Knowledge of the federal regulations governing research and the standards defining Good Clinical Practices (GCPs)
Ability to read and demonstrate comprehension of a clinical research protocol as well as understand the importance of following the protocol
Proficiency with Excel, CTMS, and EDC
Clear and sustained demonstration of Ora's values -- prioritizing kindness, operational excellence, cultivating joy and scientific rigor
Preferred
Ophthalmic experience is strongly preferred
Multilingual communication is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare options in Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1
Flexible PTO & Unlimited Sick Time
14 company paid holidays
Competitive salaries along with a 401K plan through Fidelity with company match
Adoption and fertility assistance provided along with offering 16 weeks paid Parental Leave
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Remote & Wellness Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Career Development Opportunities
Opportunities to work with colleagues across the globe
Company
Ora
Ora is an ophthalmic clinical research and product development firm.
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