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Associe(e) de recherche clinique (ARC) principal(e)or Attache(e) de recherche clinique II / Senio...
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Associe(e) de recherche clinique (ARC) principal(e)or Attache(e) de recherche clinique II / Senio...
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Associe(e) de recherche clinique (ARC) principal(e)or Attache(e) de recherche clinique II / Senio...
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S. tax legislation, treaty developments, IRS and CRA guidance, and emerging cross-border planning trends, and develop subject matter expertise in your area of specialization. - PwC Professional ...
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Quebec, QC · On-site
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Determines taxability of all mobility benefits; track, report and gross-up in accordance with KPMG tax and CRA policies. * Supports on team processes, billing, and adhoc reporting. * Participates in ...
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What is the job of a clinical research associate?
What is a CRA?
A CRA, or clinical research associate, is an investigator who makes sure that medical research follows protocols and meets ethical standards. The primary responsibilities of CRAs include monitoring clinical research trials to verify the accuracy of the trial data as well as the safety and well-being of patients. To carry out these duties, CRAs visit the clinical sites where a study takes place, such as hospitals and other facilities, review documents, and observe trial proceedings.
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What is the difference between Cra vs Clinical Research Associate?
| Aspect | Cra | Clinical Research Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in life sciences or related field; certifications like CCRP or RAC are common | Same as Cra, often holds certifications like CCRP or RAC |
| Work Environment | Works on clinical trial sites or in offices, monitoring study progress | Monitors clinical trials, manages site compliance, and ensures protocol adherence |
| Employer & Industry | Pharmaceutical companies, CROs, biotech firms | Pharmaceutical companies, CROs, biotech firms |
The term Cra is often used interchangeably with Clinical Research Associate, as both roles involve monitoring clinical trials, ensuring compliance, and working within the same industry. The main difference is that Cra is a broader abbreviation, while Clinical Research Associate is the full job title. Both require similar credentials and work environments, making them essentially the same role described differently.

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Job description
**Pour etre eligible a ce poste, vous devez resider dans le meme pays/la meme region commerciale ou se trouve l'emploi **
Location: Canada, Teletravail
Apercu du posteGerer l'execution des etudes cliniques attribuees, de leur demarrage jusqu'a leur cloture. Veiller a ce que la gestion des etudes cliniques et les livrables du projet soient realises dans les delais prescrits et conformement aux procedures operationnelles normalisees (PON), aux politiques et aux pratiques etablies. Fournir du soutien et de l'assistance lies aux projets dans le cadre de plusieurs projets, sites et equipes, et examiner les donnees cliniques structurees avec acces aux dossiers medicaux. S'assurer que le travail est effectue conformement aux PON, aux politiques, aux bonnes pratiques cliniques (BPC) et aux exigences reglementaires applicables. Veiller au respect du protocole, a l'exhaustivite globale et a l'etat de preparation des renseignements fournis sur les patients pour le niveau suivant de revision, tout en respectant les indicateurs de performance et les echeanciers.
Faciliter un examen efficace des rapports de visites de site et assurer l'application uniforme des normes de qualite afin d'atteindre ou de depasser les standards etablis. Veiller a la securite des participants, a l'integrite des donnees, a l'escalade des problemes ainsi qu'a la transmission rapide et appropriee de la retroaction, conformement aux PON d'IQVIA, aux lignes directrices de la Conference internationale sur l'harmonisation - Bonnes pratiques cliniques (ICH-GCP), aux exigences des protocoles et aux exigences reglementaires.
Elaborer et utiliser des plans de gestion d'etude, des outils et modeles de surveillance fondee sur les risques ainsi que d'autres plans propres aux etudes afin d'evaluer la qualite et l'integrite de celles-ci. Soutenir l'equipe de gestion de projet dans l'elaboration de strategies de surveillance, y compris la definition de declencheurs et de seuils de surveillance. Assurer le suivi operationnel des projets attribues et effectuer les analyses de tendances relatives aux indicateurs des etudes/sites (analyse des tendances des aspects cliniques de l'essai, communication des tendances, elaboration et suivi des plans d'action, examen, triage et gestion des alertes d'etudes cliniques, surveillance de la conformite au Plan des operations cliniques [COP], etc.).
Fonctions essentielles- Gerer les sites attribues et effectuer de facon autonome les revues des donnees au niveau des participants (Subject Level Data Review); au besoin, assumer les deux responsabilites dans un role double.
- Realiser les visites de surveillance a distance pour les sites assignes.
- Effectuer les revues des donnees au niveau des participants necessitant une investigation supplementaire aupres du site clinique afin de determiner l'exactitude globale (criteres d'inclusion et d'exclusion, produit experimental [IP], evenements indesirables [EI], resultats de laboratoire, fin de traitement [EOT], fin de l'etude [EOS], criteres d'evaluation, evenements indesirables graves [EIG], etc.). Examiner toute autre information pertinente afin d'evaluer l'etat de preparation du dossier du participant pour le niveau suivant de revision.
- Realiser des analyses propres aux etudes conformement aux plans applicables. Contribuer a l'elaboration de nouvelles propositions analytiques selon les besoins des clients et etre en mesure de rediger des interpretations analytiques apportant une valeur ajoutee.
- Assurer le suivi operationnel des sites et etudes assignes et effectuer les analyses de tendances des indicateurs des etudes/sites (analyse des tendances des aspects cliniques de l'essai, communication des tendances, elaboration de plans d'action, gestion des alertes cliniques, surveillance de la conformite au COP, etc.).
- Fournir, sous supervision, des contributions aux equipes d'etudes cliniques, aux decideurs cles et aux membres de l'equipe interne afin de soutenir l'amelioration continue des processus, l'escalade des enjeux et les previsions de charge de travail.
- Identifier la valeur ajoutee de la revue centralisee et de la surveillance a distance dans les etudes et fournir des recommandations aux parties prenantes concernees.
- Soutenir les responsables CMS dans la supervision des livrables cliniques des projets attribues conformement au protocole, aux PON, aux reglements, aux lignes directrices applicables et au Plan des operations cliniques.
- Collaborer avec les ressources de projet et leur fournir du soutien (ARC/CRA, CTA et equipe de surveillance centralisee).
- Assurer une documentation complete et exacte de tous les outils et modeles propres aux sites et maintenir les sites prets pour un audit.
- Effectuer les activites de surveillance centralisee des sites attribues et evaluer leur qualite et leur integrite conformement au protocole, aux PON, aux reglements et aux lignes directrices applicables.
- Assurer l'exactitude et la mise a jour des systemes internes, bases de donnees, outils de suivi et rapports relatifs aux renseignements propres aux sites.
- Gerer les declencheurs et preparer les trousses i-Site pour les sites et pays concernes dans le cadre des etudes assignees.
- Realiser les activites deleguees et/ou agir comme remplacant pour les parties prenantes pertinentes au sein de l'equipe de projet.
- Proceder a des examens periodiques des indicateurs cles de risque (KRI) au niveau des sites et de leur rendement historique conformement au Plan de surveillance centralisee, et fournir des recommandations aux responsables CMS afin de favoriser l'identification precoce des risques et enjeux.
- Surveiller la performance des sites et recommander des mesures correctives en temps opportun (par exemple, contact telephonique avec le site ou visite de surveillance sur site declenchee).
- Evaluer l'efficacite des mesures recommandees et prendre des mesures additionnelles appropriees lorsque les resultats attendus ne sont pas observes.
- Travailler conformement au Plan de surveillance centralisee de l'etude.
- Etablir et maintenir des communications efficaces avec les parties prenantes pertinentes au niveau du projet et des sites.
- Offrir du mentorat aux Moniteurs centralises associes.
- Examiner les rapports conformement aux annotations, aux PON et aux lignes directrices; identifier les problemes, les signaler au responsable clinique, preparer les annotations, donner de la formation aux ARC et animer des rencontres mensuelles avec les parties prenantes pour discuter des principaux enjeux et tendances observes.
- Agir a titre de specialiste des solutions techniques (TSS) et de personne-ressource aupres des equipes de projet et des parties prenantes internes afin de recueillir les criteres et les exigences.
- Analyser la complexite des exigences et fournir les estimations d'effort (EAC) ainsi que les delais de realisation.
- Examiner le Plan de surveillance centralisee de l'etude.
- Participer aux reunions de demarrage, aux reunions d'equipe hebdomadaires et aux rencontres avec les clients, au besoin.
- Respecter les activites cles decrites dans l'Enonce des travaux (SOW) conformement aux exigences des clients.
- Baccalaureat en sciences cliniques, sciences de la vie, sciences mathematiques ou dans un domaine connexe, ou diplome en sciences infirmieres.
Exigences
- Minimum de deux (2) annees d'experience professionnelle pertinente ou combinaison equivalente d'etudes, de formation et d'experience.
- Les nouveaux diplomes detenant un diplome en medecine ou dans un domaine paramedical connexe peuvent egalement etre consideres.
- Experience en recherche clinique, un atout.
- Le niveau d'experience requis peut varier selon les exigences particulieres des clients.
- Connaissance approfondie de la conduite des essais cliniques et capacite a appliquer les exigences reglementaires applicables a la recherche clinique.
- Connaissance des lignes directrices de la Conference internationale sur l'harmonisation - Bonnes pratiques cliniques (ICH-GCP) ainsi que des lois, reglements et lignes directrices locales applicables aux essais cliniques.
- Bonne maitrise des systemes cliniques.
- Excellentes aptitudes en communication ecrite et verbale, incluant une bonne maitrise de l'anglais.
- Approche axee sur les resultats et souci du detail dans l'execution du travail et la production des livrables.
- Comprehension des donnees cliniques et medicales.
- Bonnes aptitudes en motivation, influence et coaching.
- Capacite a travailler sur plusieurs projets simultanement et a gerer des priorites concurrentes.
- Connaissance approfondie des domaines therapeutiques et des protocoles.
- Excellentes aptitudes organisationnelles et en resolution de problemes.
- Solides competences en presentation.
- Capacite demontree a livrer des resultats conformes aux exigences de qualite et aux delais etablis.
- Capacite a travailler dans un environnement multiculturel et international, avec une bonne comprehension des differences culturelles, tout en maintenant des relations de travail efficaces avec les collegues, les gestionnaires et les clients.
**To be eligible for this position, you must reside in the same country/sales region where the job is located. **
Location: Canada, Home-Based
Job Overview
Manage the execution of the assigned clinical study (ies) from initiation through to closeout. Ensure that clinical study management and project deliverables are on time and is in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies and practices. To provide project related support and assistance across multiple projects, sites and teams and review the structured clinical data output with access to medical charts. To ensure the work is conducted as per SOPs, Policies and Good clinical practice's and applicable regulatory requirements. Adherence to protocol, overall completeness, and readiness of the supplied patient information to the next level of patient review and follow the metrics and timelines.
Facilitate efficient and effective review of Site Visit Reports and assure consistent standards of implementation for quality to meet or exceed quality standards. Ensure subject safety, data integrity, escalation of issues and timely and responsive feedback in compliance with IQVIA SOPs, International Conference on Harmonization-Good Clinical Practice (ICH GCP) guidelines, protocol requirements and regulatory compliance.
Develop and use of study management plans and/or risk-based monitoring specific tools and templates and/or other study specific plans to evaluate the quality and integrity of the study. Support project management team to develop monitoring strategy including monitoring triggers/thresholds. Manage the operational insight of the assigned project(s) and complete the study/site metrics trending (trend analysis of clinical aspects of the trial, share trends and agree on action plan, review, triage and action clinical study alerts, monitor clinical operation plan (COP) compliance etc.)
Essential Functions
Manage assigned sites and perform Subject Level Data Review independently, if required perform with both responsibilities as dual role.;
Perform remote monitoring visits for assigned sites as assigned.;
Perform Subject Level Data Review that require further investigation with the clinical site to determine overall accuracy (inclusion & exclusion criteria/ IP/AE/ Labs/EOT/EOS/ End points/SAEs etc.) Review any other information as necessary to determine overall readiness of the patient information for next level review.;
Perform Study specific analytics based on applicable study specific plans. Contribute in developing new analytics proposal as per customer's demand, Ability to write analytical inferences to add business value.;
Manage the operational insight of the assigned sites/studies and complete the study/site metrics trending (trend analysis of clinical aspects of the trial, share trends and agree on action plan, review, triage and action clinical study alerts, monitor clinical operation plan (COP) compliance etc.).;
With guidance, provide Inputs to clinical study teams, key decision makers, and internal team members to manage continuous process improvements, issue escalation, workload projections.;
Identify the value adds from the centralized review & remote monitoring in the study and provide the inputs to relevant stakeholders.;
Support CMS leads to perform oversight on clinical deliverables on assigned projects as per the protocol, SOPs, respective regulation/guidelines and project Clinical Operations Plan.;
Collaborate and support project resources (CRAs/ CTAs/Centralized Monitoring team).;
Ensure complete and accurate documentation of all the site-specific tools and templates and keep the sites audit ready.;
Perform centralized monitoring activities on assigned sites and evaluate their quality and integrity as per the protocol, SOPs respective regulation and guidelines.;
Ensure accurate completion and maintenance of internal systems, databases, tracking tools/reports for the Site-specific information.;
Perform Management of triggers and preparation of i-site pack for respective sites and countries for assigned study(ies).;
Perform the activities delegated and/or act as back up for/to relevant stakeholders within the project team.;
Conduct periodic review of site level KRIs and historic site performance according to Central Monitoring Plan and provide inputs to CMS leads to enable Early identification of site-level risk/issue(s).;
Monitor site performance and make recommendations for timely corrective actions (e.g. Site Telephone Contact or Triggered Onsite Monitoring Visit).;
Review the effectiveness of the recommended actions and take appropriate additional actions if no effect is observed.;
Work in accordance of the Study Central Monitoring Plan.;
Establish and maintain effective project/ site level communications with relevant stakeholders.;
Provide Mentorship to Associate Central Monitors.;
Reviews reports per annotations, SOPs, guidelines etc., identifies issues and escalates the same to the Clinical Lead, prepares annotations and conducts CRA trainings, conducts monthly calls with relevant stakeholders to discuss major issues emerging from the trends noted during report review.;
Act as a technical solution specialist (TSS) point of contact to connect with the project teams/internal stake holders for gathering the criteria and requirements.;
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At IQVIA, we are passionate about helping customers and partners improve results and patient outcomes. Everything we do contributes to this vision for creating a healthier world. In today’s healthcare environment, it’s not only about how much data, information, and technology you have at your fingertips – it’s what you do with it. IQVIA is focused on making intelligent connections for customers across the entire healthcare ecosystem to help you drive healthcare forward. Whether that means partnering with novel technology companies to boost patient engagement, leveraging AI & machine learning to accelerate results, or using decentralized trials to reach the right patients wherever they are – we are always looking for smarter ways to move you forward.
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