About this role
Job title: Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA)
About the Role Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) supports clinical trials by maintaining organized files, performing pharmacy technician duties, and communicating routinely with trial sites, coordinators, and patients while adhering to good clinical practices and SOPs.
What You'll Do
- Monitor study activities to ensure compliance with protocols and all relevant local, federal, and state regulatory and institutional policies.
- Maintain required records of study activity including case report forms, drug dispensation records, and regulatory forms.
- Order drugs or devices necessary for study completion.
- Maintain current knowledge of clinical studies affairs by reviewing scientific literature, participating in continuing education activities, and attending conferences and seminars.
- Prepare for and participate in quality assurance audits conducted by study sponsors, federal agencies, or specially designated review groups.
- Organize space for study equipment and supplies.
- Participate in the development of study protocols including guidelines for administration or data collection procedures.
- Maintain contact with sponsors to schedule and coordinate site visits or to answer questions about issues such as incomplete data.
- Identify protocol problems, inform investigators of problems, and assist in problem resolution efforts such as protocol revisions.
- Dispense medical devices or drugs, and calculate dosages and provide instructions as necessary.
- All other duties assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
- Some travel may be required.
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma / GED; prior work experience in healthcare or life sciences; clinical trial experience preferred.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a demonstrated willingness to complete routine administrative tasks.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
- Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
- Current State of Missouri Pharmacy Technician Registration required.
Nice to Have
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary and benefits are not disclosed in the posting.