PSI CRO

Contract Research Organization

LeadClinicalResearchAssociate

$750–1200k ~AI est. Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico; United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Lead Clinical Research Associate at PSI CRO. Skills: Clinical research monitoring, Site management, Project coordination. Coordinate investigator/ site feasibility. Coordinate study startup”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure subject recruitment targets are met; Ensure project timelines are met; Ensure data integrity and compliance

Industry & Context.

Contract Research Organization
Problems you'll solve

Query resolution; Problem-solving skills; Risk management

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel up to 65%, Valid driver’s license

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Relevant educational background, Minimum of 4 years’ site monitoring experience, Prior experience monitoring or managing sites and CRAs in the United States, Experience with all types of monitoring visits in Phases I-III, Full working proficiency in English, Proficiency in MS Office applications

Nice to Have

Experience in Oncology preferred, Experience in CAR-T Therapy or other types of Cell Therapy, Gene Therapy, Radiation Therapy or Radiopharmaceuticals, or Nuclear Medicine is preferred, Experience in GI (Chron's, Ulcerative Colitis, IBS) preferred

What You'll Do.

Coordinate investigator/ site feasibility

Coordinate study startup

Monitor project timelines

Monitor patient enrollment

Implement corrective measures

Implement preventive measures

Review monitoring visit reports

Ensure reporting compliance

Manage Monitors in query resolution

Coordinate safety information flow

Coordinate protocol deviation reporting

Coordinate process deviation reporting

Perform clinical supplies management

Ensure tracking systems are updated

Communicate between Monitor and Site Management Associate

Communicate between Monitor and Regional Project Lead

Communicate between Monitor and Project Manager

Coordinate planning of supervised monitoring visits

Conduct supervised monitoring visits

Manage project team in site contracting

Manage project team in site payments

Lead project team calls

Provide status updates

Provide reports to Regional Lead

Provide reports to Project Manager

Ensure ongoing evaluation of data integrity

Ensure ongoing evaluation of compliance

Conduct site audit preparation visits

Participate in site audits

Coordinate resolution of site audit findings

Oversee project team in CAPA development

Oversee project team in CAPA implementation

Conduct initial training visits

Conduct authorization monitoring visits

Act as mentor for newly promoted Lead CRAs

Provide project-specific training

Prepare training materials

Deliver trainings at Investigator Meetings

Deliver presentations at Investigator Meetings

Prepare site selection visits

Conduct site selection visits

Report site selection visits

Prepare site initiation visits

Conduct site initiation visits

Report site initiation visits

Prepare routine monitoring visits

Conduct routine monitoring visits

Report routine monitoring visits

Prepare closeout visits

Conduct closeout visits

Report closeout visits

Ensure subject recruitment targets are defined

Ensure project timelines are defined

Ensure subject recruitment targets are communicated

Ensure project timelines are communicated

Ensure subject recruitment targets are recorded

Ensure project timelines are recorded

Ensure subject recruitment targets are met

Ensure project timelines are met

Ensure accurate information flow with trial sites

Ensure timely information flow with trial sites

Ensure accurate information flow on Adverse Events

Ensure timely information flow on Adverse Events

Ensure accurate information flow on protocol deviations

Ensure timely information flow on protocol deviations

Ensure accurate information flow on process deviations

Ensure timely information flow on process deviations

Supervise source data verification

Follow up on data queries at site level

Review study risks on a site level

Manage study risks on a site level

Ensure proper handling of Investigational Product(s)

Ensure proper use of Investigational Product(s)

Ensure proper accountability of Investigational Product(s)

Ensure proper reconciliation of Investigational Product(s)

Ensure proper return of Investigational Product(s)

Ensure proper handling of clinical study supplies

Ensure proper use of clinical study supplies

Ensure proper accountability of clinical study supplies

Ensure proper reconciliation of clinical study supplies

Ensure proper return of clinical study supplies

Review essential study documents

Supervise reconciliation of study Investigator Site File

Supervise reconciliation of TMF at site level

Supervise reconciliation of TMF at country level

Ensure data integrity at a site level

Ensure compliance at a site level

Supervise Site Management Associates in document flow

Supervise Site Management Associates in laboratory supplies flow

Conduct project-specific training of site Investigators

Support preparation of draft regulatory submission packages

Support preparation of draft ethics committee submission packages

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Project team calls; Communication line between roles

Communication Scope

Status updates; Reports; Training delivery; Presentations

Process & Methodology

Project timelines, Patient enrollment monitoring, Corrective measures, Preventive measures, Tracking systems, CAPA development, Process deviations review

Full Job Description

PSI is a leading Contract Research Organization with more 30 years in the industry, offering a perfect balance between stability and innovation to both clients and employees. We focus on delivering quality and on-time services across a variety of therapeutic indications. * Coordinates investigator/ site feasibility and identification process, as well as study startup. * Monitors project timelines and patient enrollment, implements respective corrective and preventive measures. * Reviews monitoring visit reports for all visit types and ensures reporting compliance of the Monitors in the region. * Manages Monitors in the query resolution process, including Central Monitoring observations. * Coordinates safety information flow and protocol/process deviation reporting. * Performs clinical supplies management with vendors on a country and regional level. * Ensures study-specific and corporate tracking systems are updated in a timely manner. * Acts as the main communication line between Monitor, Site Management Associate, Regional Project Lead, and/ Project Manager. * Coordinates planning of supervised monitoring visits and conducts the visits. * Manages the project team in site contracting and payments. * Leads project team calls on a country level as well as provides status updates and reports to Regional Lead/ Project Manager. * Ensures ongoing evaluation of data integrity and compliance at a country/regional level. * Conducts site audit preparation visits, may participate in site audits, and coordinates resolution of site audit findings on a country/regional level. * Oversees project team in CAPA development and implementation. * Coordinates project team in process deviations review, management and reporting. * Conducts initial training and authorization monitoring visits for Monitors and acts as a mentor for newly promoted Lead CRAs. * Provides project-specific training and prepares training materials for the project team under supervision of a Project Manager and Re

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