Clinical Research Associate

Job Description

Join our dynamic team in Edinburgh as a Clinical Research Associate. This position involves overseeing clinical trial activities, maintaining study documentation, and engaging with participants to ensure a seamless research process.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient recruitment and retention strategies.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor compliance and progress.
• Prepare documentation for audits and inspections.
• Provide support for project timelines and deliverables.
• Assist in budget preparation and resource allocation for studies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field
• Master's degree in Clinical Research is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years in a clinical research role

Technical Skills

• Protocol Development
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Organizational Skills

Certifications

• Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
• Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Patient Recruitment Strategies: Understanding of methods for increasing patient intake during trials.
• Experience working with Cross-functional Teams: Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams to achieve study goals.

Benefits

• Attractive salary plus annual bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Increasing holiday allowance with tenure
• Training and development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and foster an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Innovative Mindset: We are always looking for innovative approaches to improve clinical research.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize contributions to the team's success.