Clinical Research Associate-(Phase I) IDS Job in Houston, Texas US
ICON is a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. We specialize in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support Clinical Development - from compound selection to Phase I-IV clinical studies. In a highly fragmented industry, we are one of a small group of organizations with the capability and expertise to conduct clinical trials and development projects on either a local or global basis. We have the operational flexibility to provide development services on a stand-alone basis or as part of an integrated "full service" solution.
Role Responsibility:
You will identify, select, initiate and close-out appropriate investigational sites for ICON Development Solution division clinical studies. This is a US home-based position.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Monitor those sites in order to ensure that studies are carried out according to the study protocol and in accordance with ICON SOPs applicable regulations and the principles of Good Clinical Practice.
- Help when requested, in preparation of regulatory submissions.
- Ensure timely submission of protocol/consent documents for ethics/IRB approval.
- Motivate investigators in order to achieve recruitment targets.
- Ensure the correct storage of drugs and the diligent account of all drugs in accordance with SOPs.
- Deal with Sponsor generated queries in a timely manner.
- Maintain patient and sponsor confidentiality.
- Responsible for cost effectiveness.
- Assist with marketing the company if and when appropriate.
Required Experience Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a science or related field is required.
- Medical/science background and previous Phase I monitoring experience.
- Ability and willingness to travel at least 65% of the time (domestic: fly and drive).
- Ability to review and evaluate clinical data.
- At least two years of field monitoring experience.
- Experience monitoring Phase I studies with PK.
Come to ICON and be an important part of a well respected and growing company that believes the details of your career are every bit as critical as the work you do. You'll enjoy highly competitive compensation and an exceptional benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Life and ADD Insurance, 401K Plan with matching contributions, a generous program of Vacation, Holidays and Personal Time Off and more.
ICON. A Symbol of Excellence. ICON Clinical Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to strength in diversity.
Come to ICON and be an important part of a well respected and growing company that believes the details of your career are every bit as critical as the work you do. You'll enjoy highly competitive compensation and an exceptional benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Life and ADD Insurance, 401K Plan with matching contributions, a generous program of Vacation, Holidays and Personal Time Off and more.
ICON is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/D/V and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.