Senior Clinical Research Associate In House, Irvine Based, Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Unit

05 Nov 2024

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This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a team boldly designing transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies from the ground up. Edwards’ Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies team is deeply dedicated to solving the complex challenges of mitral and tricuspid disease in order to transform treatment and significantly improve patients’ lives around the world.As a Senior Specialist, Clinical Research you ensure clinical trials are conducted and reported in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Responsible for study start-up and study conduct activities including drafting ICF study specific template and TMF plan, approving study specific essential documents list, managing and communicating the status of study progress and activities

Partner with cross-functional team (e.g., clinical data management, field teams) with query management, data reviews and resolution

Oversee the work of the Sr Representative and may provide coaching and training to lower level employees

Lead in the investigation of all discrepancies in study documentation, by applying clinical protocol knowledge and GCP and develop processes to mitigate reoccurrence throughout study phases

Lead in assessing current and new processes, identifying opportunities and implementing solutions to improve process efficiency within and across related functional areas

Conduct in-house and site (if applicable) reviews of associated documentation and lead in internal and competent authority (e.g., FDA, DEKRA, PMDA) audits to ensure documents are compliant with Good Documentation Practices and Edwards internal SOPs, and US and OUS regulations

Partner with clinical project manager in leading regular team meetings

Prepare materials for steering and investigator meetings

Basic QualificationsBachelor's Degree

Minimum 5 years of experience of previous experience with regulatory documentation for clinical studies

Preferred QualificationsProven expertise in usage of MS Office Suite and Clinical Systems such as CTMS (Clinical Trial Management System), eTMF (electronic Trial Master file)

Full understanding of regulatory submissions, reporting, and audits

Additional SkillsExcellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills

Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Full knowledge and understanding of Edwards policies, procedures, and international and domestic medical device regulatory guidelines relevant to clinical protocols

Ability to manage confidential information with discretion

Strict attention to detail

Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels

Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment

Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams and key contact representing the organization on contracts or projects

Ability to interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations

Adhere to all EHS rules and requirements and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.Edwards is committed to complying with the requirements and guidance from our government authorities and to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them around the world. As such, all Healthcare Interacting positions require COVID-19 vaccination, which includes anyone who directly interfaces with patients and those who interact with healthcare providers as part of their role. If hired, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have a valid religious or medical exemption from being vaccinated.Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide.For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.

Full-time
  • ID: #22269530
  • State: California Irvine 92602 Irvine USA
  • City: Irvine
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2021-11-05
  • Deadline: 2022-01-04
  • Category: Et cetera