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Senior Clinical Research Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

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Clinical Research Coordinator

Decatur, GA · On-site

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

... Associate's degree AND a minimum of 1 year of clinical research or clinical experience, OR an ... equivalent combination of education and experience, is required. Proficiency with performing basic ...

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What is an entry level clinical research associate?

An Entry Level Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is responsible for monitoring clinical trials to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, ethical guidelines, and study protocols. They assist in site selection, data collection, and verifying that study procedures are properly followed. Entry-level CRAs typically work under the supervision of senior CRAs and may travel to different clinical sites. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and organizational skills are essential. This role is a starting point for a career in clinical research, with opportunities for growth into senior CRA or project management positions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an entry level clinical research associate?

As an Entry Level Clinical Research Associate, your day-to-day work generally involves assisting with monitoring clinical trial sites, reviewing study documentation, and ensuring adherence to protocol and regulatory requirements. You may support more senior team members in conducting on-site or remote visits, tracking patient recruitment, and managing data collection. Additionally, you’ll communicate regularly with site staff and other stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure data quality. This hands-on experience is essential for building expertise in clinical research processes and advancing toward more senior CRA roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level clinical research associate?

To thrive as an Entry Level Clinical Research Associate, you typically need a bachelor's degree in life sciences or a related field, a solid understanding of clinical trial protocols, and attention to detail. Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, electronic data capture (EDC) systems, and regulatory documentation is often required. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively collaborate with study sites and team members. These skills are critical to ensure the accuracy, compliance, and successful progression of clinical studies.

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Research Associate

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Northside Hospital Inc.
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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Posted 8 days ago

Northside Hospital rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-arc?? Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Research Associate role supports activities that are integral to the conduct of clinical research at Northside Hospital. Specifically, this position helps support research operations through the execution of departmental projects, leveraging data from and generating reports out of research systems and through supporting clinical research to ensure good clinical practice and protocol compliance. This role routinely works with sensitive or confidential information, documents and issues.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Life Science, Health Science, or Public Health.
  • One (1) year of healthcare experience.

PREFERRED:

  • Masters of Science Degree from an accredited college or university in a data driven research-related field (allied health, biological sciences, chemistry, economics, informatics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, epidemiology, public health, etc).
  • Three (3) to (5) years relevant work experience in a Clinical Research setting.
  • Knowledge of key research regulations (e.g., FDA / OHRP / ORI / DHHS / NIH).
  • General understanding of human subject protection and Institutional Review Board regulation and operation.
  • Proficient in applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with the following applications: Onsemble OnCore, Florence eBinders, Florence eConsent, YUNU, CTSU OPEN, Medidata, WCG ClinSphere, IRBNet.
  • Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) or Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) through Association of Clinical Research Professional (ACRP) and/or the Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA).
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of clinical research practices including federal regulations, federal grant and clinical trials policy and regulations, management systems, and technology solutions used to coordinate clinical research.
  • Current and valid certificates of completion for all three (3) of the following Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Program courses relevant to coordination of clinical research.
Work Hours:

7AM-4:30PM

Weekend Requirements:

No

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* 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7®, and general surgery * As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing and caregivers to serve our growing community * Northside Hospital was the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an 'A' rating from the Leapfrog Group

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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