Job Description Summary

Associate Clinical Project Manager / Clinical Research Associate collaborates with the core tea, clinical and medical affairs associates supporting the phases of product development and clinical evaluation of the product performance. This roll supports the Sr. Clinical Project Manager and Sr Clinical Research Associate to complete activities related to clinical studies for ethics review, regulatory submissions and site management/monitoring.

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Summary
The role of the Associate Clinical Project Manager/Research Associate is to support the execution and completion of assigned clinical research studies. The position will work under the direction of the Senior Research Associate or Director and be responsible for the coordination and management of all aspects of clinical trial conduct including (but not limited to): study start-up activities; ongoing site management and monitoring; communication and documentation of key milestones and events; and study close out.   This individual will also provide administrative and project management support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct project management support for assigned protocols.

• Develop and maintain project plans, study timelines and study budgets.

• Coordinate and schedule various tasks throughout the study, such as participant enrollment, visits, shipments, etc.

• Communicate effectively with investigators and external partners.

• Review Monitoring Visit Reports and escalate performance issues to Sr. Research Associates and Directors.

• Work cross functionally with other departments to ensure successful execution and oversight of clinical research studies.

• Obtain and track essential documents and approvals for study conduct.

• Maintain accurate and consistent electronic case report forms in appropriate systems.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred.

• 2+ years relevant experience in clinical research or related field required.

• Experience with flow cytometric analysis required

• Knowledge of ICH/GCP principles and FDA regulations.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.

• Able to work independently and as part of a team environment.

• Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with all levels within the organization.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

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