CRA / Sr. CRA -- Job #11485

Location: El Paso, TX

Relocation: No

Submission Deadline Date: 5/31/07

Description

The Clinical Development Services division of Quintiles has more depth of therapeutic expertise and a broader range of services than any other service provider. We conduct both US and Global trials in all therapeutic areas. In fact, Quintiles conducts more clinical trials than anyone else in the world. Become involved in work that improves the quality of life for people around the globe. Let your career soar! We are seeking an enthusiastic CRA to join the team in our Western region. The clinical research associate monitors activities at clinical study sites to assure adherence to Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), SOPs, and study protocols. Review regulatory documents as required and prepare site visit reports. Responsible for multiple projects and must work both independently and in a team environment. May participate in the study development and start-up process including reviewing protocols, designing and/or reviewing CRFs, preparing Informed Consent forms, developing study documents, organizing and presenting at investigator meetings, working with management on monitoring strategy, and/or developing project-specific CRA training. Participate in clinical training programs and maintain awareness of developments in the field of clinical research. Position will be filled at CRA or Sr CRA level depending on experience. QUALIFICATIONS: - Prefer BS/BA and 1yr monitoring experience. - Customer service orientation. - Sound knowledge of medical terminology and clinical monitoring process. - Ability to perform regionalized travel an average of 65%, depending on project needs. - Excellent verbal and written communications skills. - Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and attention to detail. - Computer literacy, proficiency in MS Office.

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Quintiles Transnational Corp. helps improve healthcare worldwide by providing a broad range of professional services, information and partnering solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare industries. Quintiles helps its customers compress the time it takes to bring a drug from discovery through regulatory approval; accelerate the launch of products to peak sales, build effective sales forces and manage product portfolios more efficiently; and achieve strategic and financial objectives by offering tailored alternatives to traditional fee-for-service product development and commercial services agreements. Headquartered near Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, Quintiles was founded in 1982 and has more than 15,000 employees and offices in over 40 countries.

Quintiles is an EOE M/F/D/V. No agency referrals please.