Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Rho is a company redefining the work for a CRO, focusing on healthcare and clinical research. They are seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate to drive project success through clinical monitoring and site management, ensuring adherence to protocols and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
• Perform all site monitoring visit activities, inclusive of all study visit types (PSV, SIV, IMV and COV)
• Participate in the site selection process with oversight from the Clinical Team Lead role
• Provide feedback to assist sites with resolution of detected deficiencies and corrective action needed, follow-up with sites until deficiencies are resolved
• Contribute to the development and review of protocols, study tools, and materials as well as documentation for clinical trials
• Provide mentoring, training, and co-monitoring of junior clinical team members
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clinical sites and within Rho as well as ensure communication of project goals and critical requirements
• Attend and present at meetings and conferences, including Investigator Meetings
• Participate in the RFP process, including business development meetings
• Participate in the Clinical Operations community at Rho by contributing to internal initiatives and standard operating procedures for the administration and monitoring of clinical trials
• Perform both onsite & remote monitoring and study closure activities across multiple protocols
Skills
• BA/BS, preferably in a life science, nursing, pharmacy or related field
• Approximately 4-5 years+ of on-site monitoring experience within the CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology industry
• Demonstrated understanding of medical/therapeutic area knowledge and medical terminology required for comprehension and execution of clinical protocol
• Computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Office and use of EDC systems
• Strong Communicator: Demonstrate written, verbal and presentation skills to help showcase the successes of your work and Rho's
• Committed to Quality: Attention to detail, a deep understanding of high-quality scientific standards, and ability to care about every outcome
• Strong organization skills, ensuring effective management of multiple sites and protocols within timeframes and on budgets
• High-Character: Contribute to a collaborative culture with honesty and integrity with a willingness to learn and train
• Critical Thinker: Ability to evaluate situations and opportunities objectively and craft novel, practical solutions
• Agile and Adaptable: Ability to change quickly and embrace risk while managing it
• Experience in Psychiatry (preferably MDD)
• Experience in mentoring, training, and co-monitoring junior clinical team members
• Experience in participating in the RFP process, including business development meetings
• Experience in contributing to internal initiatives and standard operating procedures for the administration and monitoring of clinical trials
Benefits
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• HSA
• FSA
• EAP
• Life & disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Parental leave
• Bereavement leave
Company Overview
• Rho is a pharmaceuticals company that offers clinical drug development services. It was founded in 1984, and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://rhoworld.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• Rho has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.