Stryker is currently seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Level 1 to join our Trauma and Extremities Division remotely anywhere within the Central or East Coast region of the United States.
What you will do
As the Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Level 1, you will interact directly with institutions and investigators and will drive research initiatives and ensure alignment with strategic goals. You will be the primary point of contact with site staff and will be responsible for managing the site throughout all phases of the clinical study, including selection and initiation of sites, as well as conducting and closing activities of the appointed studies. You will be responsible for tasks that require a high degree of attention to detail and accuracy. You will be working with an international team of colleagues and investigators who are driven to deliver high quality results that make an impact on the quality of healthcare around the world.
Work in a virtual team environment, requiring that you be highly engaged, communicate effectively and maintain accurate and timely tracking and documentation.
Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites, evaluates the quality and integrity of study site practices related to proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations.
Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, study enrollment, data completion and submission, as well as resolution of data discrepancies.
Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal, written and oral communication, organization, time management and planning skills in a fast-paced environment.
Ensure operational aspects of the studies are being conducted in accordance with all relevant ethical and government standards (e.g., ISO, FDA, etc), GCPs, and Stryker Standard Operating Procedures.
Maintain clinical and regulatory files, as well as clinical inventory intended for distribution to investigational sites.
Conduct site monitoring (e.g. site selection, site initiation, interim monitoring and closeout visits) and site management activities.
What you need
Required
Bachelor’s degree (B.S. or B.A.), preferably within Health Sciences or other related technical discipline
Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical research experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator, Clinical Trial Coordinator or Clinical Research Associate
Fundamental knowledge and good understanding of GCPs, clinical study development process, and logistics
Preferred
Certificate Degree in Clinical Research or CCRA (Certified Clinical Research Associate) credentials
$77,200 - $160,800 salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.
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