
Clinical Research Associate (CRA) – Oncology
AstraZeneca
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Hamburg • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Tech Stack
Google Cloud Platform
About the role
- Monitoring of clinical trials across various oncology therapeutic areas
- Ensuring accurate, complete and timely transmission of study data and documents
- Active participation in all study phases (feasibility, set-up, recruitment, maintenance, DBL (database lock), closure)
- Timely preparation of high-quality monitoring visit reports and follow-up letters
- Confident use of relevant study systems
- Participation in international study team meetings and investigator meetings
- Support in the selection of investigational sites and assessment of recruitment potential
- Site initiation, training, support and supervision of site staff
- Continuous monitoring of recruitment performance, site performance and quality
- Proactive communication with study sites and the local study team
Requirements
- Completed university degree in a natural science or medical discipline, or equivalent
- At least two years of relevant experience as a monitor in the conduct of clinical trials
- Enthusiasm for innovative monitoring approaches, such as Risk-Based Quality Management and Remote Monitoring
- Solid knowledge of ICH-GCP and confident handling of legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., AMG [German Medicines Act] and related regulations)
- Strong understanding of medical/clinical issues
- Experience using electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs / web-based data capture)
- Independent, effective and structured way of working
Benefits
- Individual development opportunities with a focus on lifelong learning
- A high-trust, appreciative environment with room to influence and contribute within a focused, passionate team
- Office space in the heart of Hamburg that enables collaborative, flexible and agile working
- A diverse, inclusive and non-discriminatory work environment committed to the Charta der Vielfalt (Diversity Charter), which not only accepts but actively promotes differences and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their characteristics
- A sustainable company aiming to be CO2-negative across the entire value chain by 2030
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
clinical trial monitoringdata transmissionmonitoring visit reportsRisk-Based Quality ManagementRemote MonitoringICH-GCPlegal and regulatory requirementseCRFsdata capture
Soft skills
proactive communicationindependent workingeffective workingstructured workingenthusiasm for innovation