Clinical Research Associate II- Shockwave (Reducer)

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Job Function:

R&D Operations

Job Sub Function:

Clinical Trial Project Management

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is hiring for a Clinical Research Associate II- Shockwave (Reducer) to join our team. The position is FULLY REMOTE and can sit anywhere in the US.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.

Shockwave Medical is a fast-growing medical device company focused on revolutionizing the treatment of advanced cardiovascular disease. With the innovative Shockwave Reducer System, we are creating new opportunities for patients and physicians in the treatment of refractory angina – long-lasting, debilitating chest pain that cannot be controlled by traditional medicine or surgical procedures and affects millions of people world-wide.

Position Overview

The Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II) is responsible for facilitating in-house set up, activation, maintenance and closure of global clinical trials while gaining experience in clinical trial management processes. The CRA II will work closely with Investigators, Site Personnel and Vendors to ensure compliance with protocol and overall clinical objectives. In collaboration with the Clinical Research Manager, the CRA II maintains consistent CRF data quality and discrepancy interpretation across sites. The CRA II will develop a basic understanding of the disease and indication.

Essential Job Functions

• May participate in study design and study set up activities

• May conduct site visits (pre-study, initiation, interim and close-out visits) to ensure protocol compliance, accurate and thorough data collection, and appropriate study conduct
• Participate in the review of monitoring visit reports for completeness
• Supports development of study training and may provide study site training to site personnel
• Provides study training to internal employees as applicable
• Assists in development of CRF design, CRF guidelines and supports database development when applicable
• Develop study tools and guidelines to be utilized by study sites
• Develops basic knowledge of the process used to evaluate and select potential investigators and sites
• Develops basic knowledge of the process used to evaluate and select potential vendors as applicable
• Interacts with field monitors/CRO CRAs, investigators and study coordinators through frequent communication (written and verbal) and maintains effective management of study issues
• Drafts informed consents as applicable
• Reviews site’s informed consent forms against the consent template for presence of all GCP requirements and protocol specific information and revisions as needed. Also reviews the consent for accuracy and ensures that the consent is written in language that subjects will understand
• Coordinates and reviews regulatory documents from study sites; ensures completeness and accuracy, facilitates translation as needed
• Ensure study records are auditable in-house
• Responsible for authoring internal docume